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Airports across New Zealand and Australia welcome quarantine-free trans-Tasman travel

19 April 2021 | By International Airport Review

For the first time in over a year, airports across New Zealand and Australia have gladly begun welcoming international passengers again.

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Hidden Disability Sunflower Lanyard initiative launched at Wellington Airport

14 December 2020 | By International Airport Review

The sunflower lanyard initiative will support passengers with hidden disabilities travelling through Wellington International Airport.

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Wellington Airport installs real-time runway monitoring system

18 February 2020 | By International Airport Review

Wellington Airport is one of the first to have complied with an ICAO requirement for all airport operators to assess runway conditions using a new standardised methodology.

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Wellington Airport has revealed its 2040 masterplan

23 October 2019 | By Rachael Harper (International Airport Review)

Wellington Airport has released its plans for the next 20 years, which includes a terminal expansion and runway improvements.

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Wellington Airport introduces reusable cup scheme

24 June 2019 | By International Airport Review

Wellington Airport becomes the first airport in New Zealand to introduce a reusable cup scheme in a bid to reduce the amount of waste the airport sends to landfill.

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New system offers real-time view of operational activities in Wellington Airport

25 April 2019 | By International Airport Review

Fast, proactive decisions can now be made more easily and quickly at Wellington International Airport after an online management system is launched.

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Wellington Airport withdraws application from the Environment Court

16 April 2019 | By International Airport Review

The withdrawal will see a delay to the runway expansion, due to the international changes in Runway End Safety Areas (RESAs) which need to be considered.

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The world’s first fully automated aerobridge launches at Wellington Airport

5 February 2019 | By International Airport Review

The automated dock bridge, used at one of Wellington's domestic gates, is hoped to speed up turnaround times.

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Visually impaired customers at Wellington Airport can use virtual assistant

14 January 2019 | By International Airport Review

The Aira app helps the visually impaired by connecting them to a trained professional to help with day-to-day activities.

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Wellington Airport briefly closes due to drone obstruction

13 November 2018 | By International Airport Review

Wellington Airport was closed as the airspace was encroached upon by a drone, flying at 300-feet and within three kilometres of the runway.

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Wellington Airport’s new multi-level car park opens

19 October 2018 | By International Airport Review

Wellington Airport's new car park opens with over 1,000 parking spaces to facilitate growing passenger numbers.

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Wellington Airport begins largest terminal upgrade for 20 years

4 July 2018 | By International Airport Review

The work will be carried out progressively over the next 12 months.

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