Air New Zealand is adding over 34,000 seats to U.S. and Asia routes for the 2025–26 season, enhancing connectivity with cities like Los Angeles, Houston, Bali, and Hong Kong. The airline is also reintroducing retrofitted Dreamliners featuring upgraded cabins, privacy-focused seating, and advanced entertainment systems. This expansion, driven by premium demand and rising long-haul travel, positions Air New Zealand as a leader in transpacific and Asia-Pacific innovation.