PM's 757 plane grounded once again
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There's no guarantee the Defence Force's ageing Boeing 757 fleet will be replaced before the next election.
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon missed meetings with world leaders in Melbourne on Tuesday because the aircraft that was meant to take him there broke down.
Defence Minister Judith Collins is warning it will cost many millions of dollars to replace the planes.
Political reporter Katie Scotcher reports.