9 Feb 2021

Air Ruatoria flies in the face of global aviation

From Lately, 10:45 pm on 9 February 2021

While airlines around the world are reeling from the impact of Covid-19 with domestic air passenger numbers in 2020  half the number of domestic air travellers in 2019, New Zealand has a new commercial airline. Air Ruatoria is the dream of one man, Mahanga Maru, who takes Karyn through how his airline has become a reality.

Mahanga Maru is the founder and kaewhakahaera of Air Ruatoria.

Mahanga Maru is the founder and kaewhakahaera of Air Ruatoria. Photo: supplied