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Transtasman bubble possible as early as July

A spokesman for Jacinda Ardern, confirmed that timing was a possibility.

Air NZ cancels hordes of domestic flights as it releases new level 2 schedule

Social distancing means the airline will not offer cut-rate fares.

Air NZ pilots take 30% pay cut, 300 laid off

Union wins deal allowing pilots a route back to the flight deck when conditions improve.

Airfare warning: Why ticket prices could skyrocket

Restrictions will make it difficult for airlines to make money.

Not so fast - pushback on Airways' bid to close towers

Shane Jones says one tower could be a special case, Airways extends staff consultation.

Battle-ready Qantas prepared for transtasman bubble

Airline grounds most of its planes for another month but sees some light at end of tunnel.

What tourism needs right now to survive

Operators are days away from making decisions which could determine industry future

Warren Buffet sells all shares in major airlines

Buffet believes major US airlines will need to borrow US$10 billion each to survive.

Why Air NZ is refunding some customers but giving credit to others

One customer received a refund of $11,800 for a flight via the US. Here's why.

Wellington City Council pledges support to airport

Wellington City pledges to take part in bailout of airport similar to Air NZ deal.

Air NZ bids hasta la vista to Argentina, delays New York direct service

Customers should contact their travel agent or booking service.

'Heartbreaking': Disability employer Altus lays off 137 workers

Business had been refurbishing more than 20,000 headsets a day for Air NZ.

Air NZ releases alert level 3 schedule, reveals record low numbers

Air New Zealand will run a limited domestic schedule during alert level 3.

Virgin Australia goes into administration

Virgin Australia's chief executive has vowed the airline will return.

Virgin Australia on verge of collapse; billionaire Branson's searing letter

Airline reportedly goes into voluntary administration, leaving 16,000 jobs in limbo.

Crews cut, planes grounded: Air NZ details more plans

The airline has claimed more than $70 m in wage subsidies. 777 fleet grounded into 2021.