WorldMiracle survivor found in plane crash that killed 265 in IndiaA lone survivor emerged from the crash, offering a glimmer of hope.12 Jun 07:07 PM
WorldAir India flight crashes shortly after takeoff in AhmedabadOfficials say the Boeing 787 aircraft had 242 passengers and crew on board when the accident occurred.Watch12 Jun 09:54 AM
WorldEx-flight attendant convicted of fraudulently booking 120 free flightsAlexander faces up to 90 years in prison for multiple fraud-related charges.12 Jun 01:01 AM
New ZealandNear-collision between drone and Air NZ Airbus approaching AucklandNot all drone users comply with civil aviation users, says TAIC. 11 Jun 10:59 PM
WorldRussia launches record 479 drones at Ukraine in latest escalationSeventy buildings, including homes and a nursery, were damaged in Rivne.09 Jun 07:00 PM
WorldTwenty people survive plane crash shortly after takeoffThe skydiving plane crashed shortly after departing Tullahoma Regional Airport.08 Jun 10:39 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesPilots say lessons learned after Air NZ plane smashed into runway edge lightsFive tyres were damaged after wild weather impacted the plane's approach.29 May 03:27 AM
WorldSix killed in plane crash as fog blanketed San Diego neighbourhoodThe Cessna 550 crashed in San Diego at 3.47 am amid dense fog.25 May 05:19 AM
WorldBoeing to pay $1.9b to settle criminal probe into fatal plane crashesThe settlement dismisses a criminal charge without requiring a guilty plea.24 May 03:31 AM
WorldSan Diego: Several dead after plane crashes on US neighbourhoodThe residential area it hit is largely military housing.22 May 07:25 PM
New Zealand'$1 million': Kiwis in lawsuit fighting for Singapore Airlines compo Singapore Airlines initially sent direct compensation offers to passengers in June. 22 May 08:00 AM
WorldWhat happened to MH17? UN finds Russia responsible for downing passenger planeAustralia and the Netherlands urged Russia to take responsibility and pay damages.13 May 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Act of terrorism': Kiwi mum whose son died in MH17 disaster wants Russia held accountableRob Ayley was the only New Zealand citizen on flight MH17.13 May 05:52 AM
New ZealandSmooth recovery: Emergency services stood down after Whangārei plane crashThe light plane took a nose dive on landing, but the pilot was not seriously hurt.11 May 11:15 PM
Travel newsDrones enter airspace near Auckland Airport, suspend flights'Flying a drone this close to an airport puts aircraft, crew and passengers at risk.' 05 May 07:00 AM
WorldSkydiver ‘believed to have jumped to death deliberately’ Jade Damarell, 32, died during a skydive in Shotton Colliery, County Durham.02 May 08:06 AM
World'Lost overboard': US Navy's $100m mistake'All personnel are accounted for, with one sailor sustaining a minor injury.'28 Apr 10:33 PM
WorldPlane passenger shoots, kills US hijacker on Belize flightThe plane had 14 people on board when the incident occurred.17 Apr 11:47 PM
New ZealandWaikato rescue helicopter crash caused by 'vortex ring state', investigation findsIt marks what may be the first crash directly caused by the phenomenon.16 Apr 06:18 PM
WorldHeartbreaking final photos of family killed in horror helicopter crashThe smiling family were photographed before tragedy struck.10 Apr 10:07 PM
WorldSafety failures revealed in Sea World helicopter crash reportFour people died when two helicopters crashed near Gold Coast helipads.09 Apr 02:52 AM
Travel news'We're f*****': Passenger frustration after grounded flightPassengers smelled fuel through air vents, causing diversion.08 Apr 11:02 PM
New ZealandGrant Bruce Jarden, 71, dies after glider crashed into Hawke’s Bay Golf ClubThe incident has been referred to the Civil Aviation Authority.07 Apr 08:29 AM
New ZealandPilot dead after glider crashes on to golf courseIt is understood a number of golfers saw the incident unfold.06 Apr 03:14 AM
New Zealand‘Shocked and deeply upset’: Lake Hāwea plane crash victim was flying in club eventOne person was killed; another was cut from the wreckage with critical injuries.29 Mar 08:30 PM
New ZealandPerson survives plane crash in Central Otago, cut out of wreckageThe badly-injured person has been flown to Dunedin Hospital for treatment. 29 Mar 04:42 AM
TravelA passenger lost a phone midflight. The plane turned aroundThe Boeing 777 returned two hours after taking off with 375 passengers.28 Mar 08:20 PM
WorldWatch: Crash at Australian airshow leaves pilot seriously injuredA witness says the entire crowd was stunned into silence.28 Mar 09:29 AM
BusinessBoeing 737 MAX crashes: US judge sets trial dateMore than 340 people died in the crashes. Now a judge has ordered Boeing to trial.26 Mar 03:27 AM
Travel news'No evidence': Heathrow fire not criminal, say London policeScotland Yard says the fire is not considered a 'potentially criminal matter'.25 Mar 10:58 PM
WorldBombshell development with last-ditch search for MH370 flightThere’s been a major announcement in the desperate search for the wreckage of MH370.20 Mar 08:08 AM
New ZealandNZ to India direct flights and Trump and Zelenskyy speak about ceasefire | NZ Herald News UpdateDirect flights connecting New Zealand to India could be in place as early as 2028 and a fresh search for Malaysian Airlines MH370 wreckage has been approved. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Mar 06:08 PM
Travel newsWatch: ‘Disregard for basic hygiene’ - Gross reason flight turned backPassengers and airline staff said the incident is a recurring problem.11 Mar 09:10 PM
New ZealandAir India flight suffers clogged TOILETS forcing emergency landingAn Air India flight suffered clogged toilets, forcing an emergency landing after more than 10 hours of flying. The airline confirmed that flight AI126, bound for Delhi.Watch11 Mar 07:50 PM