New Zealand'Cynical': Passengers fume at Jetstar's ’low speed‘ claim after tarmac emergencyA counselling service has been set up for passengers on the affected flight.04 Jun 07:06 AM
CrimeLaser pointed at police helicopter as Mongrel Mob boss to be interred with his HarleyThe culprit was identified and given a formal warning by police.03 Jun 11:10 PM
New ZealandHydraulic system failure causes Jetstar plane to swerve off runwayThe Transport Accident Investigation Commission is investigating the incident.31 May 06:20 AM
New ZealandBird strike delays Air New Zealand flightPassengers had to disembark and the plane was returned to the gate for inspection.31 May 03:57 AM
New Zealand'Swerved wildly': Plane veers off runway at Christchurch AirportInvestigations begin into likely steering issue after landing.30 May 11:44 PM
New ZealandOne Kiwi remains in hospital nearly a week after fatal Singapore Airlines flightFlight SQ321 plunged approximately 1800m after encountering clear air turbulence.28 May 04:45 AM
New ZealandSingapore Airlines turbulence: Two Kiwis remain in Bangkok hospitalMFAT says it is "following up" with the injured.24 May 02:21 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Public paying for mental health failures; wake-up call for flyersOPINION: 'Our safety and peace of mind is compromised.'23 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFour Kiwis hospitalised in Thailand after fatal Singapore Airlines turbulenceA British man died on the flight. There were 23 Kiwis on board, four were hospitalised.23 May 07:14 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelFasten your seat belts: What you need to know about turbulenceExperts explain turbulence, its causes, and why it's becoming more frequent and intense.23 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi in ICU in Thai hospital after fatal Singapore Airlines turbulenceA British man died on the flight. There were 23 Kiwis onboard, two were hospitalised.22 May 10:09 PM
WorldFatal turbulence: Wife in intensive care told husband is deadGeoff Kitchen died of a heart attack when the plane hit turbulence.22 May 09:15 PM
WorldMourners begin days of funerals for Iran’s president and others killed in helicopter crashA heavy security presence has been seen on the streets of Tehran since the crash.22 May 03:19 AM
Travel newsFatal turbulence: Aviation experts reveal ‘life-or-death’ thing passengers need to doThis overlooked safety feature is a 'matter of life and death', say industry experts.21 May 11:51 PM
WorldFocus: Man dies in deadly turbulenceA British man died and several passengers were left injured after a Singapore Airlines flight from London dropped suddenly.Watch21 May 08:28 PM
WorldIran’s president found dead at helicopter crash site in foggy, mountainous regionDrone footage showed a fire in the wilderness that was 'suspected to be the wreckage'.20 May 05:51 AM
WorldIran President Ebrahim Raisi 1960-2024: Hard-line protege of AyatollahRaisi is survived by his wife and two daughters.20 May 05:43 AM
New ZealandInvestigation into crashed helicopter to beginCivil Aviation Authority to work with helicopter pilot involved in the Uretiti Beach crash. Video / Charmaine SoljakWatch20 May 12:56 AM
WorldRelief as Australian plane makes miraculous landing after landing gear failureThe plane has been depleting fuel as it circles the major airport.13 May 02:01 AM
New ZealandHelicopter crash near Blenheim - police'The helicopter has ended up on its side... [but] the pilot is okay.'03 May 02:29 AM
Travel newsTranscript between pilots of ill-fated Latam flight and air traffic control releasedThe plane plunged hundreds of metres, injuring dozens of passengers last month.24 Apr 08:07 AM
WorldOne dead, seven missing after two Japanese navy helicopters crashThe two aircraft likely crashed after colliding in the air, says Japan's defence minister.21 Apr 05:44 AM
New ZealandPilot faces fine after operating aircraft carelessly in fogThe pilot was also found guilty of refuelling with a passenger still aboard.18 Apr 06:12 AM
New ZealandAir NZ passenger hospitalised after plane hits turbulenceA passenger on an Air NZ flight NZ65 from Bali to Auckland suffered a severe leg break after taking a tumble during the bumpy flight. Video / SuppliedWatch18 Apr 03:30 AM
CrimeDrug addict used devastating 2023 storms to loot, wreck new homesHe also endangered an Air NZ flight. 'The potential for catastrophe was high,' judge said.06 Apr 01:00 AM
TravelNearly one in two Gen Zs have a fear of flying, survey findsAs the fallout mounts over Boeing's recent safety issues, young people are growing afraid.24 Mar 03:52 AM
New ZealandAuthorities examine Latam flight's black box, calls for long-term passenger compensationThe black box is expected to be paramount in showing what happened during the flight.13 Mar 07:44 AM
World'Profits over safety': Boeing whistleblower found dead after speaking outJohn Barnett voiced his safety concerns before his death.12 Mar 08:42 PM
New Zealand'Dark places': Plane plunge passengers speak out on flight traumaAirline has apologised following incident that left some passengers hospitalised.12 Mar 07:52 AM
New ZealandLatam passengers in midair 'free fall' offered a burger but little supportA 68-year-old was left with broken ribs after the horrifying ordeal.12 Mar 03:18 AM
WorldCriminal investigation opened over Alaska Airlines 737 blowoutAlaska Airlines says the company is 'fully co-operating' with the process.10 Mar 03:11 AM
WorldWhat happened to MH370? Disturbing theories, twists, latest search 10 years onFlight MH370 disappeared a decade ago. Many are still searching for answers.07 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandHelicopter company heading to trial over pilot’s deathCharges were laid in October 2022, following the death of pilot Dan Harrison.05 Mar 12:56 AM
World'Find the plane and provide truth': Major update in search for MH370The announcements brought tears of joy from victims' family members.03 Mar 05:50 PM
