American Airlines will add new nonstop service between Auckland Airport (AKL) and its trans-Pacific gateway hub at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in June 2016, pending regulatory approvals. The new route will give customers of American, the largest airline in the world, direct access to a renowned travel destination. New Zealanders will gain more flight options and convenient connections to the world’s top financial centers and cities throughout the U.S., Mexico, the Caribbean, Central and South America from American’s long-standing LAX hub.

Qantas today launched the second series of films in its Feels Like Home brand campaign. The series builds further on the first series launched in November 2014, and the simple concept of what the national carrier has been doing for almost 100 years – bringing people home.

Qantas customers will have more options for travel to Asia in 2016 as the airline adds flights to meet growing demand on the Sydney-Hong Kong and Perth-Singapore routes.*