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Podcast: The Front Page
Episode: “Other things I know about” – Seymour suggests Air NZ issues beyond reported financial downturn
Description: The debate over asset sales has reared its head again, this time after a very grim result for our national carrier. Air New Zealand has reported an after tax $40 million loss for the six months to December. We’ve had a controversial and complicated history when it comes to selling off state assets. From bailing out banks to the great 90s airport selloff, it’s always been a touchy subject for Kiwis who want to keep everything in house. But, is it time for us to face facts that maybe privatisation isn’...