Originair News

School Holidays Colouring Fun!

Need an activity these school holidays? Here's some fun colouring sheets!

By Rachel

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School Holidays Colouring Fun!

Support for the Kapiti Coastguard Charity Ball – A Night to Save Lives.

The inaugural Kapiti Coastguard Charity Ball promises an unforgettable evening of elegance, purpose, and community spirit. On 7 June 2025, the Kapiti Coastguard Charity Ball will take centre stage at the iconic Southwards Car Museum. This glittering event unites people to support a cause that saves lives on and off the water.

By Rachel

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Support for the Kapiti Coastguard Charity Ball – A Night to Save Lives.

Celebrating Music and Partnership with the Nelson Symphony Orchestra

On March 29th, the Nelson Symphony Orchestra dazzled a full house at the Nelson Centre for Musical Arts with their concert, "American Soundscapes - The Beauty and Spirit of America Through Music." Thanks to Originair's sponsorship, including discounted airfares, the orchestra was able to bring in talented musicians to deliver this extraordinary performance.

By Rachel

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Celebrating Music and Partnership with the Nelson Symphony Orchestra

The Trans-Tasman Rivalry is Back - 2025 ITM Taupō Super 440

Motorsport fans, get ready—after a year off, the 2025 Repco Supercars Championship is returning to New Zealand, and it’s all happening at Taupō International Motorsport Park. From the 11th to the 13th of April, experience the roar of the ITM Taupō Super400, where Kiwi drivers will take on international rivals right here on home turf!

By Rachel

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The Trans-Tasman Rivalry is Back - 2025 ITM Taupō Super 440

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live is Coming to Wellington!

The electrifying Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live™ Glow Party is crash-landing in Wellington on September 27 at Sky Stadium—and it's bringing the glow, the stunts, and the thrills for the first time ever!

By Rachel

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Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live is Coming to Wellington!

Winter Schedule Updates for Wellington-Westport Services

Originair is dedicated to keeping communities connected. With the changing seasons comes an updated winter schedule for our Wellington-Westport services, effective May 14th, 2025. As demand often shifts during the winter months, these adjustments ensure both sustainability and convenience for travelers.

By Rachel

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Winter Schedule Updates for Wellington-Westport Services

We're Taking Flight with Our New Website

Originair has launched a fresh, user-friendly website to make booking flights easier than ever. With detailed destination guides and seamless booking for flights to Nelson, Palmerston North, Hamilton, Wellington, Westport, and Taupō, we're continuing our mission of connecting communities. Check it out today!

By Rachel

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We're Taking Flight with Our New Website

Experience the Magic of Balloons Over Waikato

There’s something magical about the sight of colourful hot air balloons ascending gracefully into the sky, their vibrant hues reflecting the joy they bring to thousands of spectators.

By Rachel

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Experience the Magic of Balloons Over Waikato

Fifeshire Foundation Charity Golf Tournament 2025

We’re thrilled to have supported this year’s Fifeshire Foundation Charity Golf Tournament, an annual highlight for Nelson Tasman’s business and charity communities.

By Rachel

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Fifeshire Foundation Charity Golf Tournament 2025

Originair Maintains the Connection Between Taupō and Wellington

Taupō District Council has warmly welcomed the announcement that Originair will launch a new air service connecting Taupō and Wellington from 17 February 2025. This exciting development follows the withdrawal of Sounds Air’s Wellington-Taupō service at the end of 2024.

By Editor

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Originair Maintains the Connection Between Taupō and Wellington

New Originair flights between Westport and Wellington

We are excited to announce that Originair is stepping in as the new operator for the Wellington-Westport regional route, starting January 3. This move comes as Sounds Air concludes its service on December 31.

By Editor

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New Originair flights between Westport and Wellington

Originair Update April 2023

The first quarter of the year has evaporated so quickly and we are now making flight schedule variations reflecting the coming winter.

By Tania Armstrong

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Originair Update April 2023

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