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Channel Infrastructure buys 25% stake in Melbourne jet fuel pipeline

Airport's new third runway and expected surge in passenger numbers highlighted.

Emirates SkyCargo reports demand for premium NZ exports blooming

A giant aircraft is transporting tonnes of precious goods every week, and hailing a new partnership agreement. Video / Supplied

Orchid Air: Emirates says trade in premium exports blooming with UAE trade deal

Crayfish, lamb, cherries and orchids are now key exports bound for Dubai.

Air NZ CEO says A320 engine issues may take two years to resolve

Nikhil Ravishankar says the airline's 'controllable cancellations' must be halved.

Bruce Cotterill: Why Air NZ’s CEO might need to travel more

OPINION: It's getting hard to remain silent about the national icon.

Air NZ cabin crew to strike as pay talks stall

Unions say pay offers fail to match rising living costs and safety demands.

Airfare fraud claims: Warnings of predators targeting elderly, ethnic minorities

Migrant and ethnic communities often singled out' by holiday package fraudsters.

Hawaiian Airlines returns to Auckland at same time as traditional canoes on 80,000km journey

Hawaiians hope timing with epic canoe voyage makes for an auspicious summer.

Flight cancellations down at Asia-Pacific airlines; Iata says more travellers want to use smartphones and biometrics

Asia-Pacific flyers want faster, seamless journeys, but some are wary of new technology.

Travel numbers inching up to pre-Covid levels, Aussie visitors drive increase

Total border crossings are at 99% of pre-Covid. More summer airline capacity is expected.

Kiwi firm signs new deals to boost access to airport lounges

Auckland-based LoungePair says it wants to get more flyers access to lounges.

Qantas sale offers fares from NZ to Australia as low as $219

Business class as low as $559, sale covers Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide.

Thousands of US flights cancelled as Trump threatens air traffic controllers

More than 7,000 flights were delayed as controllers worked without pay.

Air NZ electric plane pilot teacher in town

Energy costs for a Wellington to Blenheim flight are about $20.

Qantas releases first images of ultra long-haul plane that will fly Australia to London

The airline is a step closer to launching the world’s longest flights.

Air NZ electric aircraft starts intensive trial runs today

Pilots and tech experts will test the new-age Alia CX3 aircraft in a range of conditions.