TourismAirbnb - Wary welcome for new guestThe country's tourism cheerleader is at odds with hoteliers over how to view the popular Airbnb lodging website.25 Jun 05:00 PM
TourismUpside to a dropping dollarA sagging New Zealand dollar will provide an extra boost to the tourism industry, still glowing from a record summer season.23 Jun 05:00 PM
TourismAirbnb to open NZ officeAirbnb has doubled the number of private accommodation places it has listed in New Zealand during the past year and is opening an office here to help service rapid growth.23 Jun 05:00 PM
BDBDTourismMigration hits new recordNZ has had a net gain of 57,800 migrants in the year through May - the 10th consecutive record-breaking month.22 Jun 12:40 AM
AirlinesWhat will it cost to fly to regions?A regional air fare war is looming as Jetstar starts services to provincial cities where Air New Zealand has had a stranglehold.18 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesJetstar to break domestic strangleholdJetstar plans to start flights to new regional destinations later this year in what will be a major shake-up for domestic air travel.18 Jun 02:00 AM
BDBDAirlinesAir NZ shares sink to seven month lowThe national carrier's shares dropped 10 per cent ahead of an impending Jetstar announcement.17 Jun 11:52 PM
AirlinesJetstar poised to unveil NZ expansionJetstar is about to make a significant announcement on the expansion of its domestic operations.17 Jun 08:26 PM
Freight and logisticsMega-cruise ship confirms NZ visitThe $1.3b megaship Ovation of the Seas has been confirmed to visit next year but in Auckland passengers may have to be ferried from the ship to shore in small boats.17 Jun 08:10 PM
AirlinesPossibility of new US flightsQantas and American Airlines have announced a significant expansion of flying across the Pacific - opening up the possibility of new flights.09 Jun 08:30 PM
TourismSkyCity plan 'looks like a beached ship'The revamped design of the SkyCity convention centre has divided critics, with one urban design expert saying it looks like "a ship beached up on Nelson St".26 May 07:14 AM
TourismSkyCity centre: Smaller, still costlyFinal designs unveiled following months of negotiations. And it still costs more than the original deal between SkyCity and the Government.25 May 10:57 PM
OpinionGrant BradleyTax at odds with travel messageThe announcement of plans to impose an "Anti-Travel Tax" came at an unfortunate time for Transport Minister Simon Bridges, writes Grant Bradley.24 May 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsLeipzig chance for NZ: Simon BridgesTransport Minister Simon Bridges takes over as head of the International Transport Forum as the organisation tackles ways to boost global trade and tourism at its annual gathering.24 May 05:00 PM
TourismEquitise raises $300k for annuities firmCrowdfunding platform Equitise is celebrating the success of its second capital raising campaign.21 May 11:30 PM
AirlinesIndustry blindsided by new travel levyAirlines and tourist businesses are disappointed at a new border levy that will push up the cost of a return flight out of New Zealand by around $22.21 May 05:00 AM
BDBDTourismChinese tourists to NZ rise to an annual recordChinese tourists visiting NZ rose to an annual record in April, helping push total visitor arrivals to a new high.21 May 02:00 AM
BDBDTourismNZ migration hits new recordMigration rose to a new annual record in April, as more students arrived from India and China and fewer locals left.20 May 11:41 PM
AirlinesPhilippine Airlines to AKLPhilippine Airlines will launch services to Auckland from Manila later this year. It will be the first time the airline has ever operated in New Zealand.20 May 04:54 AM
AirlinesJackson's plane museum gets $1.5m Govt boostThe Blenheim centre holding Sir Peter Jackson’s WWI planes will get a $1.5m boost in funding from the Govt.19 May 10:45 PM
AgribusinessTourism call for training boostA tourist industry group wants more thought given to where Budget funding is spent rather than wanting more direct cash.19 May 05:00 PM
BDBDTourismChinese tourists avoid toursChinese tourists are now more likely to be 'free independent travellers' rather than organised into package tours.19 May 02:40 AM
BDBDTourismChinese tourism tipped to soarIf visitor numbers from China continue at current rates, we'll be earning more tourist dollars from the Chinese than the Australians.18 May 01:35 AM
TourismGreens urge clean up for tourismThe Green Party has urged New Zealanders to take action to clean up the environment following the revamp of Tourism New Zealand’s advertising campaign.15 May 09:09 AM
TourismTourism NZ moves away from hobbitsTourism New Zealand is moving away from Middle Earth to promote our country overseas.14 May 07:00 PM
TourismNZ drops down tourism rankingNew Zealand has slipped in an international measure of travel and tourism competitiveness on a range of measures, especially the cost to visit here.12 May 05:30 PM
TourismCricket World Cup boosted visitorsStatistics New Zealand figures out today show national guest nights have risen every month for the past year.12 May 12:20 AM
AirlinesDreamliner glitch tackledAir New Zealand will shut down Dreamliners completely every three months after tests by Boeing exposed problems.04 May 05:10 AM
AirlinesAir NZ's mile-high fashion showThe country's national carrier celebrated 75 years in the skies by showcasing its eclectic past and present uniforms.01 May 01:08 AM
TourismChinese buy Northland holiday parkThe Overseas Investment Office gave consent for Carrington Holiday Park Jade, owned by Guo Jie Gui, to buy the 2.5ha Whatuwhiwhi Holiday Park from its New Zealand owners.30 Apr 05:00 PM
BDBDTourismTourism Holdings on a rollTourism Holdings has boosted full-year guidance for a third time and hired First NZ Capital to review its capital structure.30 Apr 05:00 PM