Damaged black box may still give crash data - Air NZ
Radio New Zealand
Wed Dec 3 07:25:56 2008
Air New Zealand is not giving up hope that the damaged black boxes retrieved from the wreckage of the Air New Zealand Airbus A320 can help explain what led to its crash.

Air force rescue flight may not be needed (NZPA)
Yahoo Xtra
Wed Dec 3 07:22:32 2008
An Air Force Hercules which left last night to pick up New Zealanders stranded in Bangkok might not have to complete its mission now the crisis in Thailand appears to be over.

Hercules may not be needed to rescue Kiwis from Thailand
TVNZ
Wed Dec 3 06:48:00 2008
The decision by anti-government protesters to end their blockades of Bangkok's airports means a New Zealand Air Force Hercules on its way to rescue stranded Kiwi tourists in Thailand may not be needed

Wait for answers may take years
Stuff
Wed Dec 3 06:00:00 2008
Answers to why the Air New Zealand Airbus crashed could take months or even years because crucial flight recorders have been badly damaged in the accident.

Government guarantee may cover $40bn in borrowing
Radio New Zealand
Wed Dec 3 05:57:46 2008
The Government might have to guarantee up to $40 billion of borrowing by New Zealand-based banks in the next six months, to ensure there is enough cash to keep the economy going.

Step closer to facts of Air NZ tragedy
New Zealand Herald
Wed Dec 3 05:00:14 2008
A cockpit voice recorder said to be badly damaged in the Air New Zealand Airbus tragedy may still hold vital information on the crash which killed seven people, a source involved in the inquiry has revealed. Salvage teams and divers...

New markets draw students back to classes
New Zealand Herald
Wed Dec 3 05:00:06 2008
Overseas student numbers may be up in the past three months, but this is because the export education industry has found new markets - and not because students from traditional markets are flocking back. New Zealand's "pure" image...

Toxic P-lab home may be demolished
New Zealand Herald
Wed Dec 3 05:00:00 2008
A Housing New Zealand property tied up in the arrests of 10 gang members and associates yesterday was allegedly home to two P labs and is so badly contaminated it is likely to be demolished. Police arrested three patched Mongrel...