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Air Chathams chief calls for rethink of regional air links

The chief executive of Air Chathams says it's time to rethink regional air connectivity in New Zealand. With rising costs and the price of fuel, regional airlines are struggling at the moment - many have been assisted up by government loans in the last year, whilst recent grants have been announced to keep routes operating. In the last year Air Chathams has suspended its Kapiti service and cut a significant number of flights from several North island routes. CEO Duane Emeny spoke to John Campbell.

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