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74% of Asia Pacific business flyers want in-flight internet
Unified Communications

74% of Asia Pacific business flyers want in-flight internet

90% of passengers want access to reliable in-flight internet. 74% of business flyers will spend more to use it, a survey by Inmarsat and GfK says.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 25th May 2016
PM Key says Indian FTA would reduce reliance on China
EduTech

PM Key says Indian FTA would reduce reliance on China

Prime Minister John Key says a free trade agreement with India would help New Zealand reduce its dependence on the Chinese market, which is the countr.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Mar 2015

Stories from Other Regions

Aviation stories

Flying food: Domino's drone partnership opens new opportunities in food delivery sector
Drones

Flying food: Domino's drone partnership opens new opportunities in food delivery sector

Fancy getting your pizza delivered by drone? That might soon become a reality with Domino's signing a new deal with drone company SkyDrop.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Jan 2022
Biofuel mandate – lower emissions or just higher fuel prices?
Supply Chain

Biofuel mandate – lower emissions or just higher fuel prices?

Motorists could face higher pump prices as New Zealand's sustainable biofuels mandate aims to curb transport emissions from April 2023.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 26th Jan 2022
New Zealand set to benefit from $172m Tongan airport development
Construction

New Zealand set to benefit from $172m Tongan airport development

Kiwi architects and builders could gain work as the island's new runway opens direct flights, boosting trade and tourism links.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Oct 2021
Infrastructure Futures scenario one: Conflicted Planet
Data centers

Infrastructure Futures scenario one: Conflicted Planet

Regional blocs and national champions could leave infrastructure slower to innovate, more monopolistic and less resilient as climate risks mount.

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Fri, 5th Jun 2020
Sydney to construct new world-class airport
Customer Experience

Sydney to construct new world-class airport

The $5.3 billion project will ease pressure on Sydney’s aviation network, with earthworks due to begin next year at Badgerys Creek.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Dec 2019
On-site safety training to prevent accidents
Risk & Compliance

On-site safety training to prevent accidents

Site operators could cut accidents and downtime as Enerpac takes its Goal Zero safety training directly to workplaces across Australia, New Zealand and PNG.

By Geoff • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Aug 2017
Airwork 1H profit beats forecast, raises annual earnings guidance
Shares

Airwork 1H profit beats forecast, raises annual earnings guidance

Airwork Holdings, the aviation service firm, lifted first-half profit 19 percent, beating its prospectus guidance, and has raised its annual earnings.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Wed, 25th Feb 2015
Hitting the sweet spot
Storage

Hitting the sweet spot

A surge in demand for Ultra Mobile PCs brings a broader range to New Zealand, thanks to a Vantex Distribution and Tegatech partnership.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2007