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  •   Home > News > National > Upper South Island

    A new service connecting Marlborough and Christchurch takes off today

    A new service connecting Marlborough and Christchurch takes off today


    Regional airline Originair, will fly from Blenheim to Christchurch after Sounds Air recently dropped the route due to rising industry costs.

    Aeronautical Development General Manager, Gordon Bevan says New Zealand is a nation of flyers and aviation is crucial for connecting people with the functions of society.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Upper South Island News
     19 Oct: State Highway 73 at Rocky Point, in the South Island's West Coast is reopen after a slip
     18 Oct: Wet and wild weather's set to lash the South Island's West Coast today
     17 Oct: The trial for a man accused of killing Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming in Nelson on New Years Day, is being moved to Christchurch
     15 Oct: Kiwis league coach Stacey Jones has applauded forward Nelson Asofa-Solomona's resilience after being named in the 17 to take on Samoa in Sunday's Pacific Championships match at Mt Smart
     15 Oct: State Highway 1 south of Ward in Marlborough has re-opened, after a person died in a crash just before 3 yesterday afternoon
     14 Oct: Three people have been injured - one critically - in a three-vehicle crash about 3pm on State Highway 1, south of Picton, closing the road near Ward in both directions
     13 Oct: Mixed emotions for Kiwi Nelson Asofa-Solomona as he parts ways with the Storm in league's NRL
     Top Stories

    RUGBY RUGBY
    North Otago coach Luke Herden reckons they're peaking at the business end of rugby's Heartland Championship More...


    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    Teachers are rejecting the Government claim its pay offer is "quite generous" More...



     Today's News

    International:
    Julian Assange seeks 20-year jail term for David Morales, the Spaniard who spied on him 14:16

    Rugby:
    North Otago coach Luke Herden reckons they're peaking at the business end of rugby's Heartland Championship 14:06

    Living & Travel:
    A Hamilton Lotto player will be celebrating today after winning one-million-dollars in last night's Lotto First Division 14:06

    Environment:
    Rain has put a dampener on New Zealand's chances of making the semi-finals at the 50-over World Cup...washing out their match against Pakistan when the White Ferns were well on top 13:46

    International:
    Death doulas, family-led funerals and the deathcare movement hope to change the way we die 13:26

    Business:
    Teachers are rejecting the Government claim its pay offer is "quite generous" 13:26

    International:
    Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri crash in Formula 1 US Grand Prix sprint race 13:06

    Motoring:
    State Highway 73 at Rocky Point, in the South Island's West Coast is reopen after a slip 12:26

    Soccer:
    Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano reckons he needs to take a chill pill 11:56

    Motorsports:
    New Zealand Formula One driver Liam Lawson will start 12th on the grid for tomorrow's United States Grand Prix in Texas 11:46


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