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title: "Air New Zealand vs Fiji Airways: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Air New Zealand or Fiji Airways? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Airlines flying New Zealand travellers set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Air New Zealand vs Fiji Airways: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Air New Zealand or Fiji Airways? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Airlines flying New Zealand travellers set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Air New Zealand and Fiji Airways
- **Competitive set**: Airlines flying New Zealand travellers
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Air New Zealand Share of Search**: 55.6%
- **Fiji Airways Share of Search**: 4%

## Which is more popular in search, Air New Zealand or Fiji Airways?

- In August 2026, Air New Zealand had more branded searches than Fiji Airways among airlines flying new zealand travellers in New Zealand. Air New Zealand was estimated to have 956K branded searches compared to Fiji Airways’ 69K, and held a 55.6% Share of Search versus Fiji Airways’ 4%.
- Air New Zealand was ahead of Fiji Airways in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Air New Zealand’s estimated Share of Search among airlines flying new zealand travellers in New Zealand moved from 54.6% to 55.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 908K to 956K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Fiji Airways’ estimated Share of Search among airlines flying new zealand travellers in New Zealand moved from 4.1% to 4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 68.6K to 69K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand airlines flying new zealand travellers in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Air New Zealand lost estimated Share of Search among airlines flying new zealand travellers in New Zealand, from 58.7% to 55.6%.

## Month by month

| Month | Air New Zealand estimated searches | Air New Zealand Share of Search | Air New Zealand rank | Fiji Airways estimated searches | Fiji Airways Share of Search | Fiji Airways rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 908K | 54.6% | 1 | 68.6K | 4.1% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 813K | 51.7% | 1 | 56.1K | 3.6% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 663K | 48.5% | 1 | 55.6K | 4.1% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.1M | 56.4% | 1 | 69K | 3.5% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 897K | 53.3% | 1 | 56.3K | 3.3% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.1M | 53.5% | 1 | 68.1K | 3.4% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 825K | 55% | 1 | 66.8K | 4.5% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 939K | 55.8% | 1 | 69.4K | 4.1% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 985K | 56.9% | 1 | 69.3K | 4% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 1M | 58.7% | 1 | 70.5K | 4.1% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 956K | 55.6% | 1 | 69K | 4% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Air New Zealand’s and Fiji Airways’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Air New Zealand**: Measured on the search terms “Air New Zealand”, “Air New Zealand book flights”, “Air New Zealand flight sale”, “Air NZ”, “Air NZ cheap flights”, “Air NZ domestic flights”, “Air NZ flights”, “Air NZ sale”, “AirNZ”, “book flights Air NZ” and “Grabaseat”, summed into one figure.
- **Fiji Airways**: Measured on the search terms “Fiji Airways”, “Fiji Airways booking”, “Fiji Airways flights”, “Fiji Airways New Zealand” and “Fiji Airways NZ”, summed into one figure.

- [Air New Zealand profile](/demand/nz/brands/air-new-zealand)
- [Fiji Airways profile](/demand/nz/brands/fiji-airways)
- [All airlines flying new zealand travellers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-airlines): The set both shares are measured inside, 13 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Air New Zealand or Fiji Airways?

In August 2026, Air New Zealand had more branded searches than Fiji Airways among airlines flying new zealand travellers in New Zealand. Air New Zealand was estimated to have 956K branded searches compared to Fiji Airways’ 69K, and held a 55.6% Share of Search versus Fiji Airways’ 4%.

## Cite this page

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