Eating & drinking

During every Air New Zealand operated flight, complimentary tea, coffee and water will be available to everyone. Meals and free-of-charge drinks are offered to theworks and worksdeluxe passengers. seat and seat+bag passengers have the option of buying snacks and drinks, using a credit card, Airpoints Dollars™ or voucher for payment.

seat and seat+bag passengers

With our seat and seat+bag fares, you can purchase packaged snack foods, like potato chips and chocolate bars, from our inflightbites menu. You will also be able to choose fresh snacks (such as sandwiches and toasties) and cold drinks, including beer, spirits and wine.

Purchases are made through the seat-back entertainment system. You can view the selection on your screen and buy items by swiping your credit card or debit card through the system, or using your Airpoints Dollars™. Debit cards must display a Visa or Mastercard logo (cash and all other debit cards are not accepted). If you don't have a credit card or debit card, you can purchase vouchers at the airport. Your order will be delivered directly to your seat by a member of the cabin crew.

theworks and worksdeluxe passengers

With theworks and worksdeluxe fares, a meal will be served and drinks offered during Air New Zealand operated trans-Tasman flights. No meal is offered on domestic services within New Zealand.

You can request a vegetarian, gluten-intolerant or child meal when you book. If a special meal is not requested at the time of booking, a standard meal will be provided. Meals are similar to those served in economy class on our long haul flights. After your meal, you can order additional drinks free of charge from the 'Complimentary' section of the inflightbites menu on your entertainment system.