AirlinesAir NZ faces $7.5m penalty hitAir New Zealand and the Commerce Commission have buried the hatchet after a long-running legal battle, with the national carrier agreeing to pay a $7.5 million penalty for cargo price-fixing breaches of the Commerce Act.07 Jun 05:30 PM
AgribusinessEnd in sight for Air NZ cartel caseThe end is in sight for the long and sometimes acrimonious legal battle between the Commerce Commission and Air New Zealand.07 Jun 01:50 AM
AirlinesAir NZ's flying salesmanAir NZ boss Christopher Luxon has sold everything from soap to icecream. Now he wants to sell tickets...06 Jun 05:30 PM
AirlinesBusiness as usual: Virgin Aust bossVirgin Australia's boss John Borghetti maintains it's business as usual at the airline, despite Air New Zealand becoming the company's biggest shareholder.06 Jun 05:30 PM
AirlinesAir NZ dismissal justifiedA flight attendant fired by Air New Zealand for her conduct on a flight between Auckland and Rarotonga has lost her claim for unjustified dismissal.05 Jun 10:40 PM
AirlinesHawaiian hopes high for Kiwi routeHawaiian Airlines will look to add more services to its Auckland-Honolulu route if demand follows the same patterns as flights to Australia.05 Jun 05:30 PM
AgribusinessAir NZ agrees to settleAir New Zealand has done a u-turn in its long-running air-cargo case with the Commerce Commission and has agreed to settle the proceedings.05 Jun 04:59 AM
AirlinesBoeing starts assembly on bigger DreamlinerThe first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner - similar to the plane Air New Zealand will fly - is being assembled at Boeing's plant in Everett, Washington state.04 Jun 05:30 PM
AirlinesThrifty airlines make bags of cashAirlines make $44.6 billion by charging for services that used to be included in ticket prices and this is forecast to grow "significantly" over the next year.04 Jun 05:30 PM
AirlinesFyfe on lookout for next big thingFormer Air New Zealand boss Rob Fyfe is catching up with old friends at the global meeting of aviation leaders in South Africa but he's not looking for a job in the industry.03 Jun 05:30 PM
AirlinesRivals inspire Air NZ auditAir New Zealand is doing a top-to-bottom review of service and looking to forge new alliances.02 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionInside Money: Bloody big banks: why size isn't everythingBank bigness may be an over-rated quality, according to financial research firm, Canstar, writes David Chaplin."If a bank does start to bleed seriously, a government transfusion will not be guaranteed."29 May 09:30 PM
AirlinesJetstar's Easter sale called 'misleading'Jetstar has been reprimanded for a "misleading" airfare sale that it sent to customers in promotional emails, promoting an Easter holiday deal that wasn't over Easter.29 May 08:35 PM
AirlinesAircraft companies return to courtTwo companies that designed and installed custom aircraft interiors were back in the High Court yesterday in a dispute involving the 'VIP' fitout of a Boeing business jet .28 May 07:24 PM
AgribusinessSorry China: Ex-Fonterra headFormer Fonterra chairman Sir Henry van der Heyden has apologised to China, its people and Government for telling an audience never to trust the Chinese.28 May 01:45 AM
AirlinesAir NZ wrangle: Tattoos the 'new norm'Prime Minister John Key says he is surprised by Air New Zealand's refusal to hire a woman with a traditional Maori tattoo.28 May 12:33 AM
AirlinesMaori tattoo doesn't cut it at Air NZClaire Nathan says she had her dreams of being an air hostess dashed after Air New Zealand turned her away because of her ta moko.27 May 08:00 PM
OpinionInside Money: Wheelchairs on planes - it could be worseAirlines - and able-bodied passengers - have a real economic incentive to ensure disabled embarkation operates smoothly.22 May 09:30 PM
AirlinesUnited relieved to have 787 in airUnited Airlines put its 787 back in the air yesterday, with both the airline and Boeing hoping to get the plane's four-month grounding behind them.21 May 05:30 PM
AirlinesAirlines warn a rise in air fares is likely with increased leviesTravellers are likely to be hit with an increase in air fares following a hike in air traffic control levies, a group representing major airlines says.19 May 07:03 PM
AirlinesEmirates, Qantas alliance approvedTravellers on Qantas and Emirates are set to benefit from a new alliance between the airlines that analysts see as a "medium" competition risk for Air New Zealand.15 May 05:30 PM
AirlinesVirgin eyes Kiwi link-upA meeting with Sir Richard Branson looks set to pay dividends for Auckland video conferencing start-up FaceMe.15 May 05:30 PM
AirlinesAnalysts bullish on partial sale of Air NZAnalysts at Macquarie say further details in today's Budget of a possible government sell-down of Air New Zealand could help push the airline's share price.15 May 05:30 PM
AirlinesManager wins costs after 'lippy' sagaA senior Airways Corporation manager who won her job back after she was sacked for a boozy night has been awarded $7000 as a contribution to her legal costs.14 May 10:18 PM