Air New Zealand completes share buyback, reduces outstanding shares

Air New Zealand has acquired 1,954,413 ordinary shares through on-market purchases on NZX and ASX, and an off-market acquisition from the Crown. This action, part of a Board-approved buy-back program announced on February 20, 2025, represents 0.0595% of the total class of financial products.

The on-market acquisitions included 892,190 ordinary shares on NZX at an average price of NZD $0.5978 and 65,321 ordinary shares on ASX at an average of AUD $0.5311. Additionally, 996,902 ordinary shares were acquired off-market from the Crown at NZD $0.5976 per share. All acquired shares will be cancelled.

Following these transactions, the total number of ordinary shares excluding treasury stock stands at 3,284,113,459, with 93 shares held as treasury stock. The on-market shares acquired on September 18, 2025, are due for settlement and cancellation on September 22, 2025, while the off-market shares acquired on September 19, 2025, will be settled and cancelled on September 23, 2025.