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Engine shortages force Air New Zealand to cancel Auckland-Seoul seasonal summer schedule
February 6th 2025
Air New Zealand (AirNZ) will suspend its seasonal Auckland-Seoul route previously scheduled to operate from October. Read More » The final flight between the two cities will take place on March 29, the flag carrier said. The suspension is due to ongoing engine availability challenges across its fleet, the airline said. “We understand this will be disappointing for some customers and we sincerely apologize for the impact. Due to the ongoing challenges with engine availability, we have reviewed our network to ensure we are set up to operate our schedule effectively and best deliver for our customers' needs,” Air NZ chief commercial officer, Jeremy O’Brien, said. “As aircraft and engines become available, we will review our network and make decisions based on customer demand."