Early Edition with Kate Hawkesby

A growing range of international visitor markets means New Zealand's on track to beat pre-Covid tourism numbers.  Overseas arrivals reached 92% of pre-pandemic numbers in August. That's up from 87% in July. Board of Airline Representatives Executive Director Cath O'Brien told Ryan Bridge increased airline capacity from the Americas, Singapore, Hong Kong markets means we're seeing more than just Aussies.  She hopes this is meaningful for tourism businesses who have waited a long time to see this recovery.  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.