Air New Zealand flight from New York cancelled after medical emergency

Friday 16 May 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Fri 16 May 2025, 2:48pm

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An Air New Zealand flight scheduled to fly from New York to Auckland on Friday has been cancelled. This follows an inbound flight to New York that was diverted to Honolulu due to a medical emergency. The airline has apologised to travellers via email.

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1. StuffFri 16 May 2025, 10:39am

   Air NZ flight from New York to Auckland cancelled due to ‘medical emergency’ (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldFri 16 May 2025, 2:48pm

   Air NZ flight to New York diverted to Hawaii after onboard ‘medical emergency’ (opens in new tab)