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Indian arrivals in New Zealand 124 pc of pre-pandemic levels
Indian tourist arrivals in New Zealand in November 2024 were at 129 pc compared to the corresponding month in 2019,… Read More
New Zealand records 30 pc rise in annual international visitor spends
International tourists coming to New Zealand between the period of October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024 spent a total… Read More
Air India appoints ARS as GSA for New Zealand & Fiji
In a strategic move to enhance its global footprint, Tata Group carrier Air India has appointed Airline Rep Services (ARS),… Read More
New Zealand strengthens visitor visa support for Indian tour groups
In a move to boost tourism from India, Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has announced significant updates to its visa processing… Read More
New Zealand’s international receipts rise to USD 11.6 billion
In the wake of New Zealand receiving mixed reactions to its newly implemented visa fee hike, Tourism New Zealand says… Read More
Kaikōura in New Zealand designated International Dark Sky Sanctuary
DarkSky International, a non-governmental organisation focussed on protecting the night sky from light pollution, has officially designated Kaikōura in New… Read More
Tourist tax hike to hurt New Zealand’s tourism sector: IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), an association of airlines around the world, has criticised the decision of New Zealand… Read More
New Zealand to hike visa fees from October 1
New Zealand Government has announced a substantial increase in visa fees and levies, set to take effect from October 1. … Read More
Air New Zealand abandons 2030 emissions target
Two years after it had become the second airline in the world to announce plans for going carbon neutral by… Read More
Tourism New Zealand’s Kiwi Link returns to India after break of 5 years
Kiwi Link, Tourism New Zealand’s flagship travel trade event recently returned to India, linking New Zealand tourism businesses with key… Read More
Tourism New Zealand sets aside USD 140 million in bids for business event in FY25
Tourism New Zealand (TNZ) is keen to emerge as a year-round destination and to enhance international tourism receipts by USD… Read More
Tourism New Zealand targets USD 5 billion tourism growth
With tourism’s role in contributing to doubling exports, Tourism New Zealand has set a goal of growing international tourism by… Read More
Air New Zealand runs trial of single-use cup free flights
Air New Zealand, the flag carrier of New Zealand, says it has conducted a trial run of flights without any… Read More
New Zealand’s tourism industry generates USD 9.9 billion in 2023 in exports
New Zealand’s tourism industry accounts for the second largest export, with foreign visitors contributing USD 9.9 billion to the economy… Read More