Air New Zealand (NZ) is one of the most sought after and trusted international and domestic airlines in the world. Air New Zealand Limited caters to the domestic as well as international air travel and cargo demands of New Zealand. The airline was initially launched as Tasman Empire Airways Limited (TEAL) in 1940 but was renamed Air New Zealand in 1965. In the year 1999, Air New Zealand became part of Star Alliance, through which it got an extended network and loyalty benefits for its customers. Currently, the airline has a strong fleet 99 aircrafts and travels to cities in Australia, Pacific, Asia, USA, UK and Europe.

Air New Zealand flies with the reputation of being a generous host. The airline offers some superb in-flight services to its travelers. The in-flight meals consist of starters, main course and desserts that are full of surprises for exotic food lovers. There are special wine consultants that serve complementary beverages. For entertainment there are TV screens, radio, musical playlist and magazines to keep the travelers involved throughout the flight.

Air tickets to all Air New Zealand flights can be booked online. The company?s website has a web check in facility that allows travelers to select seats of their choice and print the boarding pass. All air tickets must be booked 24 hours prior to departure of the flight.

As per the baggage policy of Air New Zealand, the domestic traveler of Economy class can carry one checked bag with weight not exceeding 44 lbs. For Business and Premium Economy class the weight limit is 66 lbs per bag. Similarly, for the international traveler of Economy Class there are 2 checked bags with combined weight of 100 lbs. For Business and Premium Economy class the combined weight of two bags is 140 lbs. Each checked bag must not exceed linear dimensions (length + width + height) of 62 inches. One cabin bag is allowed free of charge which must not weigh more than 15 lbs.