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Focusing on regional development news, politics both local and central, and aviation. 

Joined February 2015
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Politics 15 Jan 2019
Petition calls for councillor to resign over Maori comments

NEW PLYMOUTH — A petition calling for New Plymouth District councillor Murray Chong to resign has reached over 1000 signatures in less than 24 hours and is growing fast.  Calls for his resignation come after he said he was ashamed of the Te Reo version of the New Zealand national anthem.

Murray Chong

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News 27 Jun 2017
Jetstar pulling regional flights by more than 50%

Jetstar has confirmed to its regional employees that it will be cancelling its flights between New Plymouth and Auckland by more than 50% in July permanently.

New Plymouth's Jetstar terminal

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Aviation 23 Dec 2016
Police, CAA, Jetstar and AvSec investigating NZ aviation security threat

AUCKLAND — No arrests have yet been made after Jetstar received a 'concerning' security threat to one of its Wellington to Auckland flights.

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Aviation 21 Jul 2016
Airport upgrade design process underway

NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth Airport's 50-year-old terminal is set for redevelopment and design work is under way with a plan to commence construction in 2017.

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News 1 Jun 2016
Airport to City bus wouldn't affect taxi companies - advocate

NEW PLYMOUTH — A Taranaki teenager advocating for better access to New Plymouth Airport by the likes of a direct City to Airport bus says local transport companies wouldn't be affected.

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Aviation 15 May 2016
Jetstar a hit in the regions - opinion

NEW PLYMOUTH — OPINION: Jetstar should be proud of their firework like start to their regional services.

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News 6 Mar 2016
Review: New Plymouth to Auckland with Jetstar

Airline: Jetstar Airways Flight: New Plymouth to Auckland Duration: Flight time approx 45 minutes.  Seat Comfort: Comfortable leather chairs.

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