The works fare allows for one checked bag, a carry-on bag, meal and drinks, inflight entertainment and seat select. Egan said just before Tuesday s bubble announcement he paid $25 to hold the fare and avoid a rush of people trying to buy in the aftermath. “It was a little bit higher than I would have expected.
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Air New Zealand s 787-9 Dreamliners “are going to get a real working out” on trans-Tasman routes, chief executive Greg Foran says. But the fare was still $300 cheaper than when he checked it a week earlier, he said. “They clearly lowered the prices with the announcement of the bubble, but they re not as low as they were before all of this stuff happened.”