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Apia to Auckland passengers endure 10-hour flight

By Sulamanaia Manaui Faulalo 19 April 2026, 6:00PM

Passengers on Air New Zealand flight NZ999 from Apia to Auckland endured a significantly extended journey on Saturday after the aircraft was diverted to Christchurch due to severe weather.

By Sulamanaia Manaui Faulalo 19 April 2026, 6:00PM
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