Like a scene from Love Actually : Tears and hugs as families from New Zealand and Australia reunite
The trans-Tasman travel bubble means people can travel without needing to quarantine for the first time in more than a year
19 April 2021 • 11:23am
A mother embraces her daughter upon her arrival from New Zealand at Sydney International Airport
Credit: SAEED KHAN /AFP
There were jubilant scenes and tears of joy as flights resumed between Australia and New Zealand Monday after more than a year of Covid-related restrictions.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said she had wished she’d been able to witness the first quarantine-free international arrivals in more than a year.