Air New Zealand stories
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Sky appoints Jennifer Sepull as Chief Technology Officer
Fri, 24th Mar 2023
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customer service
Sky has appointed Jennifer Sepull as their new Chief Technology Officer, as the company continues to expand their digital capabilities.
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Ranqx appoints John Horner as Director & Board Chair
Fri, 2nd Sep 2022
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digital transformation
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financial institutions
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air new zealand
Retired banker John Horner appointed as Director and Board Chair of Ranqx, to scale the business in North America banking and lending market.
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Could Air NZ use downtime to digitally transform NZ’s health systems?
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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healthtech
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university of otago
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air new zealand
Air New Zealand's expertise in app development could help overhaul funding and IT systems in the healthcare sector, says a University of Otago expert.
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Air NZ trials computer vision AI for faster aircraft turns
Thu, 23rd Jan 2020
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Assaia’s Apron AI technology includes computer vision AI-equipped cameras, which capture key aircraft turn activities and predict future operational needs.
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Former Air NZ chief people officer heads to Vodafone
Thu, 16th Jan 2020
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recruitment
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air new zealand
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vodafone
Jodie King appointed chief people officer at Vodafone NZ, bringing her expertise in building culture and customer focus from Air NZ.
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Spark teams up with Air New Zealand in exclusive deal
Thu, 5th Sep 2019
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spark
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Spark becomes first telecommunications provider to join Air New Zealand's Airpoints programme, offering customers the chance to earn Airpoints Dollars.
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Air NZ faces data breach after staff accounts phished
Fri, 9th Aug 2019
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phishing
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email security
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breach prevention
Air New Zealand says information relating to membership profiles may have been visible on internal documents as a result of the breach.
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Air NZ awarded Privacy Trust Mark from Commissioner
Fri, 26th Jul 2019
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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air new zealand
Air New Zealand has become one of just three organisations in New Zealand to receive the Privacy Commissioner's Privacy Trust Mark.
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Air NZ recruits drones for aircraft maintenance checks
Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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drones
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3d printing
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Air New Zealand will now use drones to inspect its aircraft fleet as they undergo heavy maintenance checks in Singapore.
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Air NZ soaring high for third consecutive year as NZ’s most attractive employer
Tue, 11th Jun 2019
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awards
Air New Zealand has been named the most attractive employer in New Zealand for the third consecutive year by the 2019 Randstad Employer Brand Research.
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New chief digital and technology officer for Kiwibank
Wed, 29th May 2019
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digital transformation
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martech
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kiwibank
Hamish Rumbold appointed as Kiwibank's chief digital and technology officer, bringing his expertise from ClearPoint and Fidelity Life.
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Air NZ sets 3D printing precedent for aircraft maintenance
Mon, 6th May 2019
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Air New Zealand, in partnership with ST Engineering and Moog, has successfully completed a world-first 3D printing experiment for aircraft maintenance.
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Air New Zealand and Microsoft announce ground-breaking digital collaboration
Mon, 15th Apr 2019
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3d printing
Air New Zealand partners with Moog, Microsoft and ST Engineering to revolutionise aerospace supply chains using 3D printing and blockchain technology.
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Air NZ backs the future of electric air taxi in NZ
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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air new zealand
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air-taxi
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New Zealand is one step closer to autonomous electric air taxi services, thanks to Air New Zealand and Zephyr Airworks.
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Air NZ demos immersive AR tourism board game
Thu, 11th Oct 2018
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ar, vr & metaverse
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ar
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magic leap
Air New Zealand previews Fact or Fantasy?, an AR board game developed with Magic Leap and Framestore, offering an immersive tour of NZ’s top sights.
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GirlBoss Awards calls forth NZ's trailblazing young females
Thu, 26th Jul 2018
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women in technology
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awards
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trade me
Celebrating young female leaders, the GirlBoss Awards call for New Zealanders aged 11-18 who defy stereotypes and inspire change in their communities.
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Promapp expands BPM software portfolio
Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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risk & compliance
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printing
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promapp
Promapp Solutions adds onboarding and training to its BPM software, automating new staff induction and streamlining training management with dynamic dashboards.
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CERT NZ's Advisory Board extended for another six months
Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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pwc
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duo
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trade me
CERT NZ's Advisory Board will continue until 30 September 2018, with Minister Clare Curran praising its expertise in bolstering New Zealand's cybersecurity.
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Exclusive: Air NZ's CEO on creating a 50% female senior leadership team by 2020
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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On International Women's Day, Air New Zealand's CEO, Christopher Luxon, unveils their ambitious goal of achieving a 50% female Senior Leadership Team by 2020.
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Exclusive: Here's what NZ's top CEOs are doing to improve gender diversity
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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dei
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software development
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bnz
You need to understand what’s going on in your own business and do something to fix it because if you don’t, all this talk –it’s just PR bollocks.