2021 Interim Financial Report
WE ARE ALL CONNECTED INTERIM FINANCIAL REPORT 2021 AIR NEW ZEALAND INTERIM FINANCIAL REPORT 2021 LETTER FROM THE CHAIRMAN AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Kia ora koutou katoa Dame Therese Walsh Chairman IT IS EASY TO REFLECT ON customers these competitive prices to have been able to play such a critical THE LAST YEAR AND SEE and do so profitably. We are incredibly role in keeping New Zealanders connected ONLY THE DAMAGE THAT grateful to our loyal customers for their to each other during a time when COVID-19 HAS DONE TO continued support of the airline – the international travel is largely non-existent, OUR AIRLINE AND TO THE number of New Zealanders getting out and in supporting New Zealand’s economic and exploring their own backyard has INDUSTRY AS A WHOLE. recovery by moving key cargo in, out and been a delight to see. around the country. It is times like these that remind us that Air New Zealand is a key While it is true that this is a crisis like part of New Zealand’s infrastructure, and no other, the foundation of Air New WITH INTERNATIONAL our success is inextricably linked. Zealand, who we are, what we do, our PASSENGER FLIGHTS passion for customers and for innovating As we look ahead, 2021 looks set to SIGNIFICANTLY SCALED BACK, be a year of further recovery. With the to deliver a superior service, remains the OUR CARGO TEAM PIVOTED same. If anything, the importance of this vaccines steadily making their way THE BUSINESS VIRTUALLY foundation has only been amplified. across the globe, and our own supplies OVERNIGHT TO ENABLE here in New Zealand having arrived Compared to most of our global peers, US TO FLY MORE THAN 50 recently, we hope to see short-haul we are in a fortunate position.
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