Air New Zealand celebrates love with new Valentine’s Day sale, itineraries

Air New Zealand, Boeing, 777, Landing at Auckland International Airport, New Zealand, 25 December 2019
Edited by Travel Weekly


In anticipation of Valentine’s Day, Air New Zealand has launched bespoke holiday itineraries for both cherished couples and those seeking a heartwarming solo adventure.

Elevating connections (or lack thereof) to new altitudes, Air New Zealand has cooked up four itineraries tailored for Aussies eager to cross the ditch. Whether hoping to rekindle the flames of a romantic relationship, reignite a spark or turn some heads, these adventures have you covered.

Kathryn O’Brien, general manager Australia at Air New Zealand said: “We’re thrilled to invite Aussies to explore the beauty of New Zealand with our ‘Love Islands’ itineraries. Whether you’re happily coupled up or flying solo, get ready for a journey that’s hotter than a summer fling, these experiences are all about creating unforgettable moments that will make your Love Islands journey uniquely yours.”

Some of the carrier’s itineraries include:

  • The situationship holiday – Te Whanganui a Tara (Wellington)
  • The revenge trip – Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland)
  • The bro code – Ōtautahi (Christchurch)
  • The relationship refresh – Queenstown

If booking before 12 February 2024, Air New Zealand has sale fares on offer for its Australian customers, starting from $252 one way. Example fares include:

  • Sydney to Auckland from $252
  • Melbourne to Auckland from $260
  • Brisbane to Auckland from $265
  • Gold Coast to Auckland from $291
  • Sydney to Christchurch from $261
  • Melbourne to Christchruch from $279
  • Brisbane to Christchurch from $282
  • Gold Coast to Christchurch from $291
  • Sydney to Wellington from $262
  • Melbourne to Wellington from $293

(Featured Image: Air New Zealand Boeing 777 landing at Auckland International Airport – iStock/Rusell Hendry)

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