{"id":41,"date":"2025-09-03T09:25:40","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T09:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/41\/"},"modified":"2025-09-03T09:25:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T09:25:40","slug":"air-nz-flight-from-auckland-to-perth-diverted-after-engineering-issue-detected-in-midair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/41\/","title":{"rendered":"Air NZ flight from Auckland to Perth diverted after engineering issue detected in midair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe now<\/p>\n<p>\u200c<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"flex cursor-pointer items-center gap-1.5 text-black\" data-test-ui=\"social-link--bookmark-above\" aria-label=\"bookmark\" id=\"social-link--bookmark-above\">Save<\/a>Share this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter\/XLinkedInReddit<\/p>\n<p data-test-ui=\"figure__caption\">Air New Zealand flight NZ175 to Perth was diverted back to Auckland after an engineering issue was identified.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">An Air New Zealand flight from Auckland to Perth was diverted after pilots identified an engineering issue. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Flight NZ175, which departed at 12.35pm today, returned to Auckland Airport about an hour into the flight. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         \u201cOur engineering team in Auckland is best placed to carry out the necessary repairs,<br \/>\n         so the decision was made to return the aircraft to ensure it can safely re-enter service as soon as possible\u201d, said Air New Zealand chief operating officer Alex Marren.\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"VYEVUgvTMz\" style=\"display:none\">The journey and flight NZ176 from Perth to Auckland were cancelled as a result. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe now \u200c SaveShare&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":42,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[74,68,51,77,73,75,70,71,42,82,78,76,79,43,69,72,81,61,40,38,41,39,80],"class_list":["post-41","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-after","tag-air","tag-auckland","tag-detected","tag-diverted","tag-engineering","tag-flight","tag-from","tag-headlines","tag-identified","tag-in","tag-issue","tag-midair","tag-news","tag-nz","tag-perth","tag-pilots","tag-to","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-zealand"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}