Air New Zealand profit falls as airfares are expected to rise

Thursday 28 August 2025 · 2 outlets · 3 reports · updated Thu 28 Aug 2025, 6:55pm

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Air New Zealand reported a net profit after tax of $126 million for the 2025 financial year, down from $146 million the previous year. Chief executive Greg Foran stated that airfares may increase by 5% soon to offset rising operating costs, engine maintenance, and plane supply issues.

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First reported by 1News, Thu 28 Aug 2025, 9:19am · 3 reports from 2 outlets over 10 hours

1NewsThu 28 Aug 2025, 9:19am

Air NZ profit dips, Foran signals 5% increase in airfares (opens in new tab)
- Air NZ profit dips amid engine issues, cost pressures (opens in new tab) Thu 28 Aug 2025, 9:19am
Otago Daily TimesThu 28 Aug 2025, 6:55pm

Airfares expected to increase after Air NZ profit falls (opens in new tab)