Air New Zealand has announced it's relaunching 14 international routes in 16 days.

It will have three-quarters of its international and domestic routes up and running by July 9th.

Houston, Honolulu, and Tahiti are among the destinations that are being restarted from Auckland, while flights to Fiji and Australia are restarting from Christchurch, Queenstown and Wellington.

NZ Herald Business Editor at Large Liam Dann joined Heather du Plessis-Allan.

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