With all UK airspace currently closed to all carriers, the following Air New Zealand flights are affected:
Today’s (15 April UK time) NZ1 London to Los Angeles and Auckland and NZ38 London to Hong Kong and Auckland are both cancelled.
NZ39 from Hong-Kong to London has diverted to Frankfurt Germany with passengers accommodated in hotels.
Air New Zealand customers should check the Air New Zealand website for regular updates, call 0800 737 000 or check with their travel agent.
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