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Delivering hope: The dozens of aircraft delivering a COVID-19 vaccine across the US Newshub 14/12/2020 © Newshub/Getty Each package is GPS tracked and has its temperature monitored constantly. On Tuesday morning (NZST), in the skies over the US, so-called miracle flights are delivering what could be the ultimate Christmas present to a nation thats on its knees due to COVID-19. Cargo planes from FedEx and UPS are shuttling the first shipments of a coronavirus vaccine from main hubs in Tenne...

Mike Yardley: Summer Gold in Cromwell Mike Yardley: Summer Gold in Cromwell Sat, 12 Dec 2020, 12:33PM Awakening to the first glint of sunrise over Lake Dunstan and the sound of gently lapping water around my boatshed-style villa, is my idea of idyllic summer holiday bliss. Strung around the shoreline of Lake Dunstan at Pisa Moorings, Heritage Collection Lake Resort Cromwell is a head-turning boutique property, perfectly proportioned with a purpose-built marina. Hugging the l...

The legendary antarctic explorer, peter mulgrew, seen here on an earlier flight. >> this is like a great new world and im sure it is for all of you back there. >> because air new zealands dc-10s never touch down in antarctica during the eight-hour flight, pressure is on the pilots to descend only as low as possible. >> he was trying to show his passengers something of what they paid for. after all, this was a visual sig sightseeing flight. >> this is an expectation that when you get on that airp...