Air New Zealand (NZ, Auckland International) warns its problems with grounded aircraft will get worse before they get better. During a February 20, 2025, investors’ call, CEO Greg Foran said the airline was likely to have 11 aircraft – one-fifth of the fleet – on the ground in the latter half of 2025 because of engine issues, which will have a significant impact on the carrier despite its best mitigation efforts.

“Our fleet situation will not improve in the near term,” said Foran. “In fact, it’s likely to…

Source: ch aviation
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