Oct 24 (Reuters) - Air New Zealand Ltd AIR.NZ :
* AIR NEW ZEALAND SAYS ADDING ADDITIONAL CAPACITY TO SOME REGIONAL ROUTES IN DEC AFTER JETSTAR'S WITHDRAWAL OF ITS REGIONAL SERVICES
* AIR NEW ZEALAND SAYS TO OPERATE EXTRA 253 ONE-WAY FLIGHTS IN DEC BETWEEN AUCKLAND-NAPIER, NEW PLYMOUTH, NELSON-PALMERSTON NORTH, NELSON-WELLINGTON
* ADDITIONAL SERVICES DURING DECEMBER REFLECT INCREASE OF MORE THAN 15,500 EXTRA SEATS TO AND FROM REGIONAL NEW ZEALAND
* CONTINUING TO LOOK AT ADDITIONAL CAPACITY ON REGIONAL SERVICES POST DECEMBER Further company coverage: AIR.NZ