TourismAuckland's $7b plan to pull in touristsSeaplanes, America's Cup yacht charters and the Auckland Harbour Bridge SkyPath are among forecast visitor experiences tipped to boost the city's tourism income.19 May 05:30 PM
TourismCompetition rising for NZ tourism firmsNew Zealand tourism operators face increased competition from other countries for their slice of the $1.6 trillion of spending by international travellers.18 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesQueenstown welcome mat out for rich-list jetsA new mini-terminal has been opened in Queenstown to handle an increase in the number of private jets coming to the resort town.13 May 05:00 PM
TourismNZ's glacier tourism industry potentially under threatNew Zealand's multimillion-dollar glacier tourism industry is potentially under threat by ongoing glacial retreat, according to a university researcher.09 May 04:02 AM
TourismFacebook says apps key to travelFacebook has advice for New Zealand travel firms: get a good app.29 Apr 05:00 PM
Freight and logistics$190m plan targets superyacht ownersA new partnership between tourism agencies and the marine industry aims to double spending by wealthy superyacht owners and their crew to $190 million a year.20 Apr 05:30 PM
RoyalsRoyal visit provides boost industryThe royals have crossed the Ditch but those they visited in New Zealand are seeing signs of an economic legacy.16 Apr 04:15 PM
TourismChina Business: Shared vision takes flightTourism industry players are seeing the benefits of joining forces for the China market, writes Fran O'Sullivan.15 Apr 04:15 PM
TourismDunedin $100m hotel plans scrappedPlans for a $100 million waterfront hotel in Dunedin have been scrapped and the developers' partnership with the council has descended into acrimony.14 Apr 07:32 PM
TourismChinese investments approvedChinese companies are stepping up New Zealand investment after two big approvals were granted.31 Mar 03:15 PM
AirlinesMiddle Earth tourism upA successful Middle- earth marketing campaign appears to be driving a resurgence in Western visitors to New Zealand, according to a new report.27 Mar 03:15 PM
TourismTickling tourists' tastebudsAuckland Airport is backing a push to attract food tourists to New Zealand from emerging markets.25 Mar 03:15 PM
TourismTourism chiefs hope for $41b revenue +videoA decade ago tourism revenue was growing at around 6 per cent a year. Average spending per visitor was close to $3000 and international tourism topped dairy as our top export earner.23 Mar 06:30 PM
TourismKiwi hotels lead way in recoveryNew Zealand hotel prices have risen at a faster rate than in other parts of the world but the high Kiwi dollar is helping bring down room rates in many places overseas.04 Mar 04:30 PM
TourismTourism Holdings' profit surgesTourism Holdings says market conditions are the best in seven years.26 Feb 04:30 PM
AirlinesBig spenders love it hereThey have superyachts, choppers and personal staff at their disposal - and New Zealand tops their list as a holiday destination. Ultra-wealthy travellers.22 Feb 04:30 PM
AirlinesAir NZ tempts Japanese with cheap faresAir New Zealand has launched a campaign to attract Japanese travellers by offering special fares 30 per cent below the standard lead-in fares.18 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Gorilla war on Qantas' competitorsThe reason the Australian national airline is in such a deep funk comes down to the failure of its own business strategy and tactical manoeuvring, writes Fran O'Sullivan.18 Feb 04:30 PM
BDBDTourismChinese travel regulations trim tourist numbersNew Chinese regulations have prompted a drop-off in tourists coming to NZ, though the local industry says visitors will get a better experience.30 Jan 09:46 PM
TourismTourist arrivals hit recordTourists are arriving in record numbers but the high New Zealand dollar is crimping spending.30 Jan 04:30 PM
AirlinesAir NZ unveils big Singapore Air dealAir NZ will form a deep alliance with Singapore Airlines, resuming flights to the southeast Asian country and gaining access to the Singaporean carrier's huge regional market.16 Jan 12:38 AM
TourismFewer kiwis drifting across the TasmanNew Zealand's inbound migration remained elevated in November as new migrants kept arriving and fewer locals drifted across the Tasman.19 Dec 10:38 PM
TourismQueenstown property market outpaces European rivalsQueenstown has emerged as an international heavyweight in the luxury ski resort property market, with new research showing property price growth in the tourist town outstripping traditional high-flying destinations in Europe and the US.15 Dec 09:26 PM
AirlinesAir New Zealand tips 20pc earnings jumpAir New Zealand says its on track to boost earnings by 20 per cent for the first half of the year.10 Dec 12:30 AM
TourismTourism Holdings tips 25% earnings riseAt Tourism Holding's annual meeting, chairman Rob Campbell said earnings before interest and tax for the six months to Dec 31 were expected to rise 25% to $6.6m.27 Nov 04:30 PM
TourismTourism firms hunt hard for staff: reportTourism firms find it up to 15 per cent more difficult finding staff than the New Zealand average, according to a government report.26 Nov 04:30 PM
