diff --git a/server/planning/output_formatters/json_planning.py b/server/planning/output_formatters/json_planning.py
index 479c55545..a10d2d834 100644
--- a/server/planning/output_formatters/json_planning.py
+++ b/server/planning/output_formatters/json_planning.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 
 from superdesk.publish.formatters import Formatter
 import superdesk
+from apps.archive.common import ARCHIVE
 import json
 from superdesk.utils import json_serialize_datetime_objectId
 from copy import deepcopy
@@ -170,11 +171,28 @@ def _expand_delivery(self, coverage):
         )
         deliveries = list(delivery_service.get(req=None, lookup={"coverage_id": coverage.get("coverage_id")}))
 
+        # Get the associated article(s) linked to the coverage(s)
+        query = {"$and": [{"_id": {"$in": [item["item_id"] for item in deliveries]}}]}
+        articles = {item["_id"]: item for item in get_resource_service(ARCHIVE).get_from_mongo(req=None, lookup=query)}
+
         # Check to see if in this delivery chain, whether the item has been published at least once
         item_never_published = True
         for delivery in deliveries:
             for f in remove_fields:
                 delivery.pop(f, None)
+
+            # TODO: This is a hack, need to find a better way of doing this
+            # If the linked article was auto-published, then use the ``ingest_id`` for the article ID
+            # This is required when the article was published using the ``NewsroomNinjsFormatter``
+            # Otherwise this coverage in Newshub would point to a non-existing wire item
+            article = articles.get(delivery["item_id"])
+            if (
+                article is not None
+                and article.get("ingest_id")
+                and (article.get("auto_publish") or (article.get("extra") or {}).get("publish_ingest_id_as_guid"))
+            ):
+                delivery["item_id"] = article["ingest_id"]
+
             if delivery.get("item_state") == CONTENT_STATE.PUBLISHED:
                 item_never_published = False
 
diff --git a/server/planning/planning/planning.py b/server/planning/planning/planning.py
index 109ecbc7a..02e69b80d 100644
--- a/server/planning/planning/planning.py
+++ b/server/planning/planning/planning.py
@@ -466,6 +466,9 @@ def get_all_items_in_relationship(self, item):
             return all_items
 
     def remove_coverages(self, updates, original):
+        if "coverages" not in updates:
+            return
+
         for coverage in (original or {}).get("coverages") or []:
             updated_coverage = next(
                 (
@@ -525,6 +528,9 @@ def remove_coverage_entity(self, coverage_entity, original_planning, entity_type
         self._create_update_assignment(original_planning, {}, updated_coverage_entity, coverage_entity)
 
     def add_coverages(self, updates, original):
+        if "coverages" not in updates:
+            return
+
         planning_date = original.get("planning_date") or updates.get("planning_date")
         original_coverage_ids = [
             coverage["coverage_id"] for coverage in original.get("coverages") or [] if coverage.get("coverage_id")
@@ -606,6 +612,9 @@ def update_scheduled_updates(self, updates, original, coverage, original_coverag
                 self._create_update_assignment(original, updates, s, original_scheduled_update, coverage)
 
     def update_coverages(self, updates, original):
+        if "coverages" not in updates:
+            return
+
         for coverage in updates.get("coverages") or []:
             coverage_id = coverage.get("coverage_id")
             original_coverage = next(
diff --git a/server/planning/tests/output_formatters/json_planning_test.py b/server/planning/tests/output_formatters/json_planning_test.py
index 3ff9aa94f..52996069c 100644
--- a/server/planning/tests/output_formatters/json_planning_test.py
+++ b/server/planning/tests/output_formatters/json_planning_test.py
@@ -318,3 +318,35 @@ def test_matching_product_ids(self):
             output = formatter.format(item, {"name": "Test Subscriber"})[0]
             output_item = json.loads(output[1])
             self.assertEqual(output_item["products"], [{"code": "prod-type-planning", "name": "planning-only"}])
+
+    def test_expand_delivery_uses_ingest_id(self):
+        self.app.data.insert("assignments", self.assignment)
+        self.app.data.insert("delivery", self.delivery)
+        formatter = JsonPlanningFormatter()
+        item_id = self.delivery[0]["item_id"]
+        ingest_id = "urn:newsml:localhost:2024-01-24-ingest-1"
+        article = {
+            "_id": item_id,
+            "type": "text",
+            "headline": "test headline",
+            "slugline": "test slugline",
+            "ingest_id": ingest_id,
+        }
+
+        self.app.data.insert("archive", [article])
+        deliveries, _ = formatter._expand_delivery(deepcopy(self.item["coverages"][0]))
+        self.assertNotEqual(deliveries[0]["item_id"], ingest_id)
+
+        article = self.app.data.find_one("archive", req=None, _id=item_id)
+        self.app.data.update("archive", item_id, {"auto_publish": True}, article)
+        deliveries, _ = formatter._expand_delivery(deepcopy(self.item["coverages"][0]))
+        self.assertEqual(deliveries[0]["item_id"], ingest_id)
+
+        article = self.app.data.find_one("archive", req=None, _id=item_id)
+        updates = {
+            "auto_publish": None,
+            "extra": {"publish_ingest_id_as_guid": True},
+        }
+        self.app.data.update("archive", item_id, updates, article)
+        deliveries, _ = formatter._expand_delivery(deepcopy(self.item["coverages"][0]))
+        self.assertEqual(deliveries[0]["item_id"], ingest_id)