PremiumJohn WeekesSenior Business Reporter·NZ Herald·26 Aug, 2026 02:16 AM5 mins to read‌Christchurch Airport chief executive Justin Watson. Photo / SuppliedChristchurch Airport chief executive Justin Watson. Photo / SuppliedHe says when the airport does well, the South Island does well. And the other way round is true too.Christchurch Airport chief executive Justin Watson has presided over the airport’s strongest financial result yet.

He said the years ahead would be more volatile for aviation than ever, but