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Air New Zealand’s new Economy Seats

If you thought Economy class is just crammed seats and no leg room, you were right. This applies to all major airlines, except one, as of recently. Air New Zealand’s new Premium Economy seats look like they were taken out of Business Class.

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Air New Zealand is Airline of the Year

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Air New Zealand recently was given the title of Airline of the Year for 2010 by Air Transport World. The aviation magazine said the airline’s financial performance fiscal management during one of the most troublesome times in aviation history are the reasons it received the award.

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Apologies for the 30 Year Old Disaster

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There were made apologies by New Zealand’s national carrier to the families whose relatives died in the nation’s worst air disaster that happened 30 years ago. On November 28, 1979, the DC10 airliner crashed into Mount Erebus in Antarctica, as a result 257 people died.

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