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29-Jan-2026 11:33 AM

Air New Zealand confirms planned strike action by E tū and FAANZ

Air New Zealand announced (28-Jan-2026) it has been notified by cabin crew unions E tū and the Flight Attendants' Association of New Zealand (FAANZ) of plans to undergo strike action impacting the carrier's widebody fleet on 11/12/13-Feb-2026. [more - original PR]

Background ✨

Recent industrial action notices from E tū and the Flight Attendants' Association of New Zealand have primarily affected Air New Zealand's narrowbody jet cabin crew, leading to planned strikes in Dec-2025 that were subsequently withdrawn, with all services operating as scheduled1 2 3.

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