Mike Pero
Midweek MediaWatch
Mediawatch's weekly catchup with Lately. This week Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay about the media unpicking the political strategy behind National's warnngs of "separatism". 'Bunny-pocalypse Now' in… Audio
Mike Pero: Pasifika Air back on the runway
The Cook Islands travel bubble announcement yesterday has given a lifeline to an airline planned by businessesman Mike Pero. Pasifika Air had been due to fly between Rarotonga and Wellington and… Audio
Mike Pero: Pasifika Air back on the runway
The Cook Islands travel bubble announcement yesterday has given a lifeline to an airline planned by businessesman Mike Pero. Pasifika Air had been due to fly between Rarotonga and Wellington and… Audio
Mike Pero's Pasifika Air aims for June take-off, but no plane yet
An airline that is yet to get off the ground plans to take bookings for flights to the Cook Islands from March, despite the fact the company still does not yet have a plane, and there are no signs of… Video, Audio
New Zealand's Mike Pero to launch an airline
A New Zealand businessman with close links to the Cook Islands is planning to launch an airline to fly to Rarotonga. Audio
Co-housing gaining popularity across New Zealand
With home ownership out of reach for many people, an alternative style of living is gaining hold in many parts of the country. Co-housing involves family homes being built in clusters of up to 35… Audio
NZ's weekly home loan approvals breaking records
Hundreds of millions of dollars of new home loans have been approved across New Zealand this month. Audio
Best Song Ever Written - Island in the Sun
Mike Pero from Christchurch has chosen 'Island in the Sun' performed by the band Weezer. Audio
Erebus families depart from Christchurch airport
A US military flight carrying six relatives of those who died in the Erebus disaster is about to leave Christchurch and head for Antarctica. Audio
Mike Pero to let the dust settle over remembrance flight
Businessman Mike Pero says he's letting the dust settle before deciding whether to go ahead with a remembrance flight to Mount Erebus in January. Audio
Mike Pero postpones plans for Erebus memorial flight
The Christchurch businessman had intended to put on a charter flight to the mountain, for people, including the families of those who had lost loved ones in the disaster, which killed all 257 onboard… Audio
Erebus flight arranger says Pero risks a big loss
Air New Zealand is accusing businessman Mike Pero of trying to exploit the families of Erebus crash victims for commercial gain. Audio
Pero denies Erebus flight plan exploits grief
Air New Zealand is accusing a businessman arranging a memorial flight to Mount Erebus of trying to profiteer from the disaster's 30th Anniversary. Audio