Designer Emilia Wickstead's new uniforms for her home country's airline are both beautiful and expressive of M
?ori culture. Also new: a spacious, private business class.
Air New Zealand has unveiled its new Business Premier Luxe and Business Premier seats, designed to enhance passenger comfort and luxury on long-haul flights. The new Business Premier Luxe seat offers an extra-wide bed, an 18-inch entertainment screen, and more storage space, while the Business Premier seat features an 81-inch fully flat bed and a 17-inch screen. Alongside the new seating, Air New Zealand introduced a new uniform collection designed by local New Zealand designers, featuring sustainable fabrics and a modern aesthetic. The airline aims to provide a premium travel experience with these updates, which are set to be rolled out on their Boeing 787-9 and Airbus A350-1000 aircraft starting in late 2025.