Air New Zealand celebrates its 75th Anniversary by giving away 75 round-trip tickets during a one-day event at The Grove

LOS ANGELES, June 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Air New Zealand announced today that in celebration of its 75th anniversary the airline will give fans in Los Angeles a chance to win round-trip tickets and other great prizes during a one-day event at The Grove.

Customers will have a chance to win one of 75 round-trip tickets from Los Angeles to London, New Zealand or Australia, as well as other prizes, including Air New Zealand merchandise, promotional discounts on round-trip tickets, and more*. The event will be held on Tuesday, June 30 in The Park at The Grove in Los Angeles, 189 The Grove Drive, from 12:00 noon to 5:00pm. Air New Zealand trivia and special guest appearances, including Air New Zealand flight attendants clad in vintage crew uniforms spanning more than 60 years, will take place throughout the event.

"We are excited to celebrate this major Air New Zealand milestone by offering customers in Los Angeles this incredible opportunity," says Air New Zealand Vice President of the Americas Chris Myers. "Up to 25 flights operate from Los Angeles each week, and our award-winning service and Kiwi hospitality help make the journey as comfortable and easy as possible for our customers, whether they are traveling to London, New Zealand or beyond."

Customers can participate in the 75th anniversary festivities on the day by visiting the Air New Zealand Pop-up Ticket Counter at The Grove and picking up a Boarding Pass Game Card from one of our brand ambassadors. Customers will then register and scan their boarding pass to reveal the prize details, and 75 lucky customers will win a round-trip ticket from Los Angeles to London, New Zealand or Australia!

The Pop-Up Ticket Counter will be open and Boarding Pass Game Cards will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis from 12:00pm to 5:00pm only, or until all prizes are awarded.

Fans are encouraged to join the conversation surrounding the Los Angeles 75th Anniversary event on social media by using the hashtag #AirNZ75.

Round-trip tickets up for grabs:

• 10 tickets from Los Angeles (LAX) to London (LHR) departing November 9, 2015, returning November 16, 2015
• 10 tickets from Los Angeles (LAX) to London (LHR) departing November 10, 2015, returning November 17, 2015
• 10 tickets from Los Angeles (LAX) to London (LHR) departing November 11, 2015, returning November 18, 2015
• 10 tickets from Los Angeles (LAX) to London (LHR) departing November 12, 2015, returning November 19, 2015
• 25 tickets from Los Angeles (LAX) to Auckland (AKL) departing August 8, 2015, returning August 20, 2015
• 10 tickets from Los Angeles (LAX) to Australia (SYD) via Auckland (AKL) departing August 15, 2015, returning August 27, 2015

Air New Zealand operates a daily service from Los Angeles to London-Heathrow and up to three times daily service to Auckland over peak season. Both routes operate on the Boeing 777-300 aircraft, featuring lie-flat beds in Business Premier, Air New Zealand's Premium Economy Spaceseat™ and the award-winning Economy Skycouch™.  In addition to delicious Kiwi-inspired cuisine and a great selection of New Zealand wines, customers can also enjoy more than 1,800 hours of on-demand inflight entertainment available via personal touch screens.

Los Angeles is one of four North American gateways operated by Air New Zealand. The airline will commence service to a fifth gateway, Houston, in December this year.

*Special terms and conditions apply. Please visit http://ngx.me/Vef7VZ for official rules, terms and conditions. Limit one entry per person per email address.

Issued by Air New Zealand.

About Air New Zealand:

Air New Zealand is proud to be a member of Star Alliance.  The Star Alliance network was established in 1997 as the first truly global airline alliance to offer worldwide reach, recognition and seamless service to the international traveller. Its acceptance by the market has been recognized by numerous awards, including the Air Transport World Market Leadership Award and Best Airline Alliance by both Business Traveller Magazine and Skytrax. The member airlines are: Adria Airways, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Air China, Air New Zealand, ANA, Asiana Airlines, Austrian, Avianca, Brussels Airlines, Copa Airlines, Croatia Airlines, EGYPTAIR, Ethiopian Airlines, EVA Air, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Singapore Airlines, South African Airways, SWISS, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, THAI and United. Air India has been announced as a future member airline with Avianca Brazil to join under the existing Avianca membership. Overall, the Star Alliance network offers more than 18,000 daily flights to 1,269 airports in 193 countries. For more information about Air New Zealand visit www.airnewzealand.com and for more information about Star Alliance visit www.staralliance.com

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