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- Airlines will always try to sit children with their parents (subject to check-in)
- Some airlines will allow travel for unaccompanied minors. Please email us to check.
- The fare is based on the child's age on the date of travel.
- More detailed information can be found here Traveling with children
- Most airlines will let infants travel with their parent(s) for free. However some airlines will charge up to 10% of the adult ticket price. Click on 'Price Breakdown' to find out more.
- If you are pregnant, but due before the flight departure date, please contact us once your baby is born and has a name. We can then add him/her to your ticket.
- Infants will not be given a seat. The airlines expect parents to travel with them on their lap.
- Airlines regard infants as being under 24 months old.
- The fare is based on the child's age on the date of travel.
- More detailed information can be found here Traveling with children
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About
Air Chathams is an airline based in Te One in the Chatham Islands in New Zealand. The airline was founded in 1984 and supports passengers flying from the islands to mainland New Zealand. It operates flights for both people and cargo, to and from the mainland of New Zealand.
The airline also acquired an airline, Kiwi Regional Airlines, through a merger in 2016. Air Chathams also previously had its own subsidiary, Chathams Pacific, which operated flights to Tonga until ceasing operations in 2013.
Top Tip: Travelling in New Zealand? Check out our guide to domestic flights within New Zealand.
The Fleet
As of diciembre 2019, the airline had a fleet of:
- 5 x Convair 580
- 1 x ATR 72-500
- 1 x Douglas DC-3
- 4 x Fairchild Metro III
- 1 x Aero Commander 690A
- 1 x Cessna 206
- 3 x Saab 340
Baggage Allowance
Carry-on Baggage
Passengers are permitted one item of hand luggage for their flights. This may have a maximum weight of 7kg, and must not exceed the total linear dimensions of 115cm (when combining height, length and width).
Checked Baggage
Passengers are permitted to check-in 23kg of luggage. Anything over this luggage allowance will be subject to excess luggage charges.
Check-In Information
Check-in at the airport
Passengers must check-in at the airport to register for their flight. Please visit the relevant check-in counter at the airport to complete check-in. This service will open 90 minutes before your flight is scheduled to depart. Please see your ticket for any further information on check-in or alternatively contact Air Chathams directly.
Check-in online
Online check-in is not currently available for this airline.
Class Fares
Economy Class
Economy Class is the only available cabin class on Air Chathams flights. Passengers are looked after by the airline's extremely friendly cabin crew. Due to the short flight times, there's no in-flight entertainment in the cabin.
In-flight Meal
Each passenger is offered an in-flight snack and drink once the plane has taken off.
Destinations
Domestic Destinations
| COUNTRY | CITY | AIRPORT | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | Auckland | Auckland Airport | AKL |
| New Zealand | Chatham Island | Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport [HUB] | CHT |
| New Zealand | Christchurch | Christchurch Airport | CHC |
| New Zealand | Kapiti Coast | Kapiti Coast Airport | PPQ |
| New Zealand | Gisborne | Gisborne Airport | GIS |
| New Zealand | Napier | Hawkes Bay Airport | NPE |
| New Zealand | Pitt Island | Pitt Island Airport (On Demand) | |
| New Zealand | Wellington | Wellington Airport | WLG |
| New Zealand | Whakatane | Whakatane Airport | WHK |
| New Zealand | Whanganui | Whanganui Airport | WAG |
International Destinations
| COUNTRY | CITY | AIRPORT | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Norfolk Island | Norfolk Island Airport [16] | NLK |
Hub Airport
Auckland Airport
Air Chathams has an operating base at Auckland Airport (AKL), which is the largest and busiest airport in New Zealand.
Airlines that fly out of the airport include Air New Zealand, Aircalin, Jetstar and Virgin Australia.
Airlines that fly to Auckland Airport
WiFi
The airline currently doesn't have any WiFi services available.
Frequent Flyer Program
The airline doesn't currently offer a frequent flyer program.
Airline Alliance
The airline doesn't currently partake in an airlines alliance.
In-flight Entertainment
The airline doesn't currently offer in-flight entertainment.
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