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Greg Foran: Why Air NZ's vax regime is getting so tough

Airline tells how the global standout regime will work and its hopes for easier testing.

Air NZ's tough new domestic flight rule: Get jabbed or show negative test

Change follows overwhelming feedback from customers and staff for more protection.

Travel reboot: Jetstar announces massive domestic and transtasman sale for 2022

Jetstar is getting ready for a return of travel.

Taking off: Airport chief's 'heartbreaking' decisions in the face of Covid 19

What's fueling optimism about the path ahead for aviation for outgoing airport CEO.

Auckland Airport boss says Royal Commission needed into NZ's Covid response

We must learn and record the lessons that we've learned the hard way through this period.

Aucklanders stuck at Mercer as Sydneysiders jet off to London

While Qantas takes off Air New Zealand remains poised for re-opening.

The Air New Zealand routes that will recharge recovery

The shift to the regions and different work patterns provides more opportunities

Geoff Hunt: No silver bullet for aviation's emissions problem

The aviation industry remains reliant on fossil fuels.

Landed: New Waiheke helicopter pad application

'There are 48 existing helipads. The cumulative impacts are already intolerable.'

Back to boom times: Private jet use soars to pre-GFC levels

While most planes are grounded in NZ, the sector is expected to roar back here too.

NZ's best boss? Digger driver on $7900 one-way Aussie plane ticket today

"Mell is very happy knowing I'm on my way" - digger driver Stacey Anderson.

Airfare warning: Just as the world opens up price pressure grows

Air NZ boss says suppliers already raising prices as hard hit airlines try to recover.

Into the sunset: Why global airlines could leave NZ off the radar

As other markets open up airlines may exit for good.

Air NZ still aiming for New York, riding out lockdown hurdles

''There is a theme emerging and it says if you've been vaccinated you're free to go.''

Airline body says haphazard border management stalling recovery

Lessons for New Zealand as border systems shown to be inconsistent and stalling travel.

Carrie Hurihanganui: Air NZ's loss is Auckland Airport's big gain

Airline's top executive is unrecognisable compared to pre-Covid.