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The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week

Routes make the world go around.

Five foreign passenger carriers operate between the two countries this year.

The longest route to New Zealand is over 9,000 miles long.

A serious security threat delayed the departure of an Air New Zealand flight on Friday afternoon.

Passengers on the flight to New Zealand from San Francisco missed Christmas entirely when the flight crossed the international date line.

The service was originally planned to resume next year, but has been pushed back due to aircraft availability …

Two Air New Zealand aircraft reported lightning strikes within hours of each other.

American Airlines, Qantas, Hawaiian, Delta, and Cathay Pacific were major carriers affected.

The breach caused delays for many flights across the morning from the nation’s busiest airport.

A four-hour flight on a chartered Atlas Air Boeing 747.