New Zealand plane passengers started arriving in Sydney on Friday as part of a new trans-Tasman travel bubble amid a rapidly falling growth rate in cases at the epicentre of Australia’s coronavirus outbreak.In a tentative re-opening to international tourism, travellers on the approved flights won’t be required to quarantine in Sydney, authorities said.
Australia’s ‘extreme’ 2nd lockdown curbed coronavirus — here’s what it took The arrangements, however, are not yet reciprocal, with New Zealand requiring arrivals to be quarantined for two weeks under supervision at the cost of NZ$3,100 (US$2,045) for the first person and more for additional family members.Around 90 percent of those travelling on Friday with Air New Zealand are booked to.