New ZealandBody of missing helicopter pilot foundSearchers have found the body of the helicopter pilot whose aircraft crashed yesterday in steep terrain near the start of the Milford Track.16 Dec 02:18 AM
New ZealandSAR team joins recovery operationAn Invercargill Police search and rescue (SAR) team has arrived in Te Anau to help with the recovery operation.15 Dec 10:29 PM
New ZealandChopper pilot feared killedAn experienced helicopter pilot is feared to have died in a crash yesterday near the Lake Te Anau starting point of the Milford Track.15 Dec 11:16 AM
New ZealandHelicopter crash report delay upsets familyThe family of a helicopter pilot who died in a crash in South Westland nearly three years ago is upset over the time it has taken for the Transport Accident Investigation Commission to complete its investigation.12 Dec 10:18 PM
New ZealandHelicopter pilot killed in crash namedThe helicopter pilot killed in a crash in North Canterbury today has been named as David Stanley Jones, 48, of Woodend.11 Dec 01:09 AM
New ZealandJetstar pressure malfunctionA pressure malfunction on board a domestic Jetstar flight forced the plane to turn around and return to Wellington shortly after take-off this morning.06 Dec 01:03 AM
New ZealandEmergency after smoke in cockpitAn Air New Zealand flight from Auckland to Palmerston North was abandoned just after take-off yesterday after smoke appeared in the cockpit.30 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandFive-year anniversary of Air NZ crashIt was supposed to be a routine test flight. But at 4.46pm on 28 Nov 2008, an Air NZ Airbus plunged into the Mediterranean Sea, killing all seven men on board.27 Nov 08:47 PM
New ZealandCrash survivor allowed to lay chargesThe sole survivor of the Anzac Day helicopter crash has been allowed to lay health and safety charges against the Defence Force.11 Nov 01:48 AM
New ZealandPlane skids off Auckland runwayA small plane has had to abort its takeoff at the last minute at Auckland Airport this afternoon, and has ended up in the grass.02 Nov 02:53 AM
WorldThree die in leap from fiery planeThree parachutists made a desperate bid to exit a blazing aircraft seconds before it plunged into a field in southern Belgium, killing 11 people.20 Oct 04:30 PM
WorldAnti-drug plane crashes in ColombiaA plane carrying five Americans and a Panamanian on an anti-drug mission has crashed n a remote part of northern Colombia, killing four of the occupants.05 Oct 09:58 PM
New ZealandInstructor praised for quick actionsThe instructor in yesterday's helicopter training crash has been praised for his quick actions in averting a double fatality.03 Oct 10:13 PM
New ZealandPilots hurt in training runTwo pilots had a lucky escape yesterday when their helicopter crashed during a training flight near the Waimakariri River in Canterbury.03 Oct 07:44 PM
New ZealandLightning takes down air force craftA new twin-engined air force helicopter will need all its rotors repaired or replaced, at a cost of millions of dollars, after being hit by lightning.28 Sep 04:30 PM
New ZealandKiwis die in plane crashTwo New Zealanders are dead after their plane crashed in South Africa while flying in formation with two other aircraft filled with tourists on safari.23 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldKiwis killed in South Africa air crashThe aircraft was reportedly caught in a strong gust of wind and crashed into mountains in Mpumalanga, near Durban.23 Aug 05:01 AM
New ZealandSpeedwing flyer 'was pushing himself'A friend of speedwing flyer Sean Kerridge has told an inquest he believes the thrill-seeker may've felt pressure to undertake the flight that killed him.07 Aug 10:44 PM
WorldSth Korean airline upset over TV prankAsiana Airlines says its reputation was damaged by a report on a San Francisco TV station that used bogus names for four pilots on its plane that crashed last week.14 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionJack Tame: Flashy tales of death and terrorYou know it's big when they get special graphics made, crashing and zipping across the TV with a flashy soundtrack to match.13 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandMayday call: Investigation launchedEmergency services are responding to a mayday call from an aircraft in rural Canterbury.11 Jul 04:02 AM
WorldKiwi heard 'colossal bang' as jet crashedA Christchurch headmaster who was caught up in the San Francisco air crash drama initially thought it was a terrorist attack.09 Jul 11:18 PM
AirlinesAirline losing the blame gameAn expert in product harm says the public feels the need to quickly apportion responsibility for plane accidents.09 Jul 05:30 PM
WorldCrash pilot guided in by first-time trainerThe trainer assigned to guide a pilot who crash-landed an Asiana Airlines plane in San Francisco was on his first day in the job.09 Jul 05:30 PM
WorldFlight 214 crashes on landingAt least one person died and 10 more were critically injured when a Boeing 777 slammed tail-first into a runway at San Francisco airport this morning, reports say. 06 Jul 11:11 PM
WorldBodies of air crash victims recoveredDivers have recovered the bodies of two Maryland police officers, a day after their two-seater aircraft crashed into the Atlantic Ocean.02 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandNight out with the boys saved man from Kaimai crashA 50-year-old tall tale about how a table saved a man from death in the worst air disaster on New Zealand soil has been quashed by his widow.29 Jun 08:50 PM
New ZealandAnzac crash: Survivor launches court bidThe sole survivor of the Anzac Day 2010 military helicopter crash today launched his court bid to seek criminal prosecutions for his air force superiors.26 Jun 12:07 AM
WorldCrash victims pronounced deadThree Canadian men who were in a plane that crashed into one of Antarctica's highest mountains have officially been pronounced dead by a NZ coroner.12 Jun 12:15 AM