Air New Zealand flight forced to divert after aborted landing in Wellington due to severe weather
UNVERIFIED·Primary source · NZ Herald
Air New Zealand flight NZ272 from Brisbane aborted its landing at Wellington Airport due to wind shear.
The aircraft briefly touched the runway before climbing back up and diverting to Christchurch.
Severe gale-force winds caused widespread disruption and flight cancellations across the lower North Island.
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Air New Zealand flight forced to divert after aborted landing in Wellington due to severe weather
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02 — Who / Subject
Air New Zealand
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03 — Where / Locus
Wellington, New Zealand
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June 26, 2026
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