{"id":60314,"date":"2025-10-05T00:33:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T00:33:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/60314\/"},"modified":"2025-10-05T00:33:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T00:33:06","slug":"air-new-zealand-flight-cancelled-after-aircraft-alert-at-christchurch-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/60314\/","title":{"rendered":"Air New Zealand flight cancelled after aircraft alert at Christchurch Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">An Air New Zealand flight from Christchurch to Tauranga was cancelled this morning after pilots received an aircraft systems alert before take-off.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Chief Safety and Risk Officer Nathan McGraw said emergency services were called to Christchurch Airport\u2019s runway as a precaution.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cFlight NZ5804 from Christchurch to Tauranga has been cancelled today after pilots noted an aircraft system indication alert before take-off,\u201d McGraw said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cIn line with standard operating procedures, emergency services attended the aircraft on the runway as a precaution. Customers will be bused back to the terminal, and our maintenance team will now inspect the aircraft before it can return to service.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">He said Air New Zealand was working to get passengers to their destinations as quickly as possible.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cWe thank our customers for their patience and understanding,\u201d McGraw said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An Air New Zealand flight from Christchurch to Tauranga was cancelled this morning after pilots received an aircraft&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60315,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[373,4320,29479,111,43,139,69],"class_list":["post-60314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-featured","tag-featured-news","tag-featured-video","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60314","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=60314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60314\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}