Thirty-four flights have been either cancelled or delayed due to fog disrupting travel at Auckland Airport.
13 Jun 2026
Fog at Auckland Airport. (File pic)
Fog restrictions at Auckland Airport have been lifted after a morning of disruption.
A total of 57 flights have been disrupted since the restrictions were put in place at 4.30am.
Twenty-eight regional flights had been cancelled, and 18 had been delayed.
These affected Whangārei, Tauranga, Rotorua, Taupō, Gisborne, Napier, New Plymouth, Palmerston North, Blenheim, and Nelson.
Five Queenstown, three Wellington, and three Christchurch flights had also been delayed.
International flights were not affected.
Auckland Airport urged passengers to check the website or app for the latest flight arrival and departure information.
The disruption was occurring as Wellington Airport returned to normal services after the terminal was evacuated last night due to a fire.
Several flights were cancelled.
Fire and Emergency was investigating the cause of the fire.
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Read the full article at RNZ (Radio New Zealand) →Forty-nine flights have been either cancelled or delayed due to fog restrictions at Auckland Airport.
Bias read (Center): The article reports on flight disruptions caused by fog without any apparent ideological framing, bias, or emphasis on political aspects. The content is purely factual and does not involve political figures, policies, or contentious issues.
Domestic flights were cancelled at Auckland Airport due to fog.
Bias read (Center): The headline reports on a straightforward event—flight cancellations caused by fog—which is an apolitical and technical issue. There is no indication of framing or slant in the limited information provided.
Thirty-four flights have been either cancelled or delayed due to fog disrupting travel at Auckland Airport.
Bias read (Center): The article reports on a straightforward event—flight cancellations and delays caused by fog—with no apparent ideological framing, loaded language, or emphasis on any particular political perspective. The subject matter is apolitical and focuses on logistical disruptions rather than policy or partis
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