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White-knuckle Wellington landing dubbed 'worst flight ever' by frequent flyers
2016-01-08 08:17:55| Airlines - Topix.net
"Absolutely the worst flight I've ever been on" is how Eleni Kanelos describes her aborted trip to Wellington on Friday morning. Husband John Nixon said he had to pick her fingernails out of his thighs as Air New Zealand flight NZ411 bounced up and down, dropped violently and lurched from side to side before the pilot thrust upwards and headed back to Auckland.
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Transdev preferred bidder for Wellington suburban rail contract in new Zealand
2015-12-18 01:00:00| Railway Technology
New Zealand's Greater Wellington Regional Council (GWRC) has selected the partnership of Transdev Australasia and Hyundai Rotem as preferred bidder for a contract to operate the city's metro rail service.
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Stranded Auckland school group sleeps in Wellington Airport as AC/DC fans hog all the hotels
2015-12-13 00:08:13| Airlines - Topix.net
A primary school orchestra busked at Wellington Airport after they were forced to sleep there following a Jetstar flight cancellation. Around 50 students from Cornwall Park District School in Auckland, as well as around 20 parents and teachers, were in stranded in Wellington overnight.
Wellington Airport results
2015-11-12 09:58:54| Airlines - Topix.net
Wellington Airport's investment in route development is paying off with three new international services over the period. Jetstar to Melbourne and Gold Coast and Fiji Airways to Nadi have delivered an annual increase of 165,000 seats, reducing travel costs and improving connectivity to Asia and North America.
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Wellington real estate agent in 'no condom' case loses secrecy bid
2015-10-19 10:08:35| Real Estate - Topix.net
A Wellington real estate agent lost name suppression after being charged, but not convicted, of failing to use a condom with a prostitute. A Wellington real estate agent who escaped conviction for not using a condom with a prostitute has failed in his attempt to keep his name secret.