New Zealand The flight from Oz to NZ was great. I was lined up hoping that the travel agent hadn't stuffed up my booking when it came to my turn to be scanned and allowed onto the plane. I slid my ticket under the laser and was greeted with a completely different and extremely worrying sound from the scanner. The friendly hostess casually escorted me out of the line and over to an enormous man mountain who had less neck than a frog. He looked at my ticket with a frown and started punching away at the computer without telling me what I had done wrong. I looked around at the line and the last passenger was nearly boarding. Finally, he looked up from the computer with a big smile, said "All good mate", and handed
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