10 Nov 2020

Covid-19: Air NZ staff criticise airline for no mandatory mask

From Checkpoint, 5:16 pm on 10 November 2020

Air New Zealand is being criticised by its own staff for not making masks mandatory for passengers.

The country's latest community Covid-19 case was a Defence Force worker who took a domestic flight to Wellington after becoming infected in Auckland.

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield appear to be at odds over whether people should mask up on planes, trains and buses.

Nick Truebridge has the story.