The mistake last week, blamed on a ‘coding error’, saw first-class tickets to the US published for sale at around an 85 per cent discount, and remained up for eight hours before being corrected.
The Kiwi carrier will add more than 34,000 extra seats between Auckland and North America from October 2025 to March 2026, an 8 per cent increase in US and Canada capacity over the previous year, including a 15 per cent boost to premium seating.