Alex Aiono gets a warm welcome at Auckland airport
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Landing at Auckland Airport
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Auckland Airport Video
Auckland Airport is the largest and busiest airport in New Zealand, with 19,387,627 passengers in the year ended October 2017. The airport is located near Mangere, a residential suburb, and Airport Oaks, a service hub suburb 21 kilometres (13 mi) south of the Auckland city centre. It is both a domestic and international hub for Air New Zealand, and as the New Zealand hub of Virgin Australia and Jetstar Airways.