Emirates introduces A380 on two New Zealand routesEmirates notched up a momentous double-header today when it introduced its flagship A380 double-decker aircraft on two New Zealand routes on the same day. The airline’s step-up in capacity on both its Christchurch service an More… |
Emirates to offer first A380 Christchurch servicesEmirates A380s will fly between Dubai and New Zealand five times daily from October 30 with the introduction of the airline’s double-decker flagship aircraft on Christchurch services. Emirates will be the first airline to of More… |
New Zealand city rocked by 5.7 magnitude quakeA 5.7 magnitude quake struck near New Zealand's city of Christchurch Sunday, according to the country's earthquake monitoring service. The quake hit just eight days short of the Feb. 22, 2011 earthquake in the same region, More… |
Gales, aftershocks hit New Zealand cityStrong aftershocks and gale-force winds buffeted a clean-up of New Zealand's second biggest city on Sunday following the country's most damaging earthquake in 80 years. Christchurch and a large surrounding area of rural towns and farms on More… |
7.1 quake hits New Zealand, emergency declaredAuthorities declared a state of emergency after a major earthquake hit New Zealand's second biggest city early on Saturday, bringing down power lines, ripping up roads and wrecking building facades, but authorities reported no deaths. More… |