PHOTO: SUPPLIED Mike Pero of Mike Pero Real Estate has branched into tourism with a company offering direct flights from Christchurch to Rarotonga.
Kiwi businessman Mike Pero has launched a new company offering direct flights from Christchurch to the Cook Islands.
Pero, who made his name in the mortgage and real estate industries, said his new venture, JetRaro, would lease aircraft and crew from a well-known overseas airline.
The name of his partner in the venture could not be named while approvals from aviation authorities were being finalised in “days or weeks”.
Pero said he first approached Air New Zealand to be involved in the deal.
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