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Old Feb 8, 2025 | 10:59 am
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blueturtle91
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Originally Posted by holiday.with.ken
For Air NZ flights in economy, there is also a paid option for Economy Stretch or Skycouch to make your journeys more comfortable. Food and service is pretty good. Transit time from long haul North America is aligned to Tans Tasman morning departures which also uses wide-body aircrafts. Vice versa for going from AU-AKL-North America.

Could also add a stop over if going via NZ or FJ to break up the journeys.
I think FJ is a better option, but i heard FJ is extremely strict with carry on weight and they basically charge you everything and I read some people got scammed by the airport employees. he was forced to pay $250 bc his carry on was over 1kg
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