New ZealandNew airline to fly from Hamilton AirportSunair is returning to Hamilton Airport with daily flights to Gisborne, Napier, Whangārei.26 Apr 02:00 AM
AirlinesAir NZ blames market conditions for $40m-$50m cut in pre-tax earnings guidanceWorsening market conditions are likely to hit the airline's pre-tax earnings this year.21 Apr 09:47 PM
BusinessKiwi firm does multimillion-dollar deal with Royal Thai Air ForceWaikato firm NZAero will supply parts and maintenance contracts. Video / NZAeroWatch17 Apr 04:30 AM
Travel news‘Oh, hell no’: Travellers shaken by video of plane speeding through the airSome travellers said they would reconsider flying after viewing the footage.15 Apr 12:30 AM
AirlinesTeething trouble at Auckland Airport's $300m transport hub leads to tweaksThere have been complaints about facilities for disabled travellers.15 Apr 12:00 AM
WorldQantas diverts flight route to avoid Israel amid Iran tensionsThe re-route comes amid fears of an imminent Iranian attack on Israel.13 Apr 06:13 AM
New ZealandOpen day honours Whanganui WWII pilot'She must have been a very determined person to do what she did.'11 Apr 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesBig Qantas loyalty scheme shake-up for travellersAir NZ rival's new platform is still being built 'to deliver to members in coming years'.08 Apr 01:58 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
PremiumPremiumAirlinesWhy Auckland-Brazil air links could be on the radarOperating into South America has been tough in the past.11 Mar 03:01 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Rundown house and broken plane embarrassing look for Luxon and NZ on global stageUrgent fixes are needed before more international reputational damage is done.07 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessPeter Beck on MethaneSAT - launched by SpaceX, with control systems by Rocket LabEnvironmental Defence Fund economist Suzi Kerr on whether it was worth it for NZ Government to invest $29m in the methane emission-tracking satellite. Video / Carson BluckWatch05 Mar 03:07 AM
TravelWhy you should take the straw out of your water bottle before flyingOne passenger learned of the issue with reusable drink bottles on planes the hard way.03 Mar 03:26 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesHow safe is flying? New figures reveal chances of being in an air crashInternational Air Transport Association data shows the riskiest places to fly.28 Feb 05:23 PM
TravelAviation experts raise concerns over TikTok flying 'hack'A flight attendant and a travel expert have both weighed in on the contentious video.25 Feb 02:10 AM
WorldUS lands on the moon for the first time in half a centuryThe solar-powered lander is intended to operate for a week.23 Feb 12:54 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesGovt 'concerned' about Auckland Airport's soaring charges, meeting with bossFriction between the companies is long-running but there's a new venue for the fight.21 Feb 03:22 AM
TravelMan's choice of where to sit on nearly empty plane divides the internetIf you had the choice to sit anywhere, would you really sit here?18 Feb 02:30 AM
New ZealandMotorists tangle with toll booths causing tens of thousands in damageGetting in and out of this 'tight' airport car park is proving tricky.14 Feb 10:14 PM
Travel'Nasty': Ex-flight attendant's five hygiene tips to stay safe on planesPlanes are not as clean as you imagine them to be. Find out how to avoid the germs.11 Feb 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesTake-off: $5.4m runway opens at Tāwhaki National Aerospace CentreWisk, Kea Aerospace and Dawn Aerospace will run test flights from the upgraded facility.08 Feb 10:45 PM
TravelA man opened an emergency exit and walked on a plane's wing. Why passengers are supporting himAt first it sounds like a typical case of bad behaviour on board airplanes.27 Jan 05:57 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Buckle up - it could be another bumpy year for flyingAviation is never dull and this year promises to be as interesting as ever.18 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldPlane was not cleared for takeoff in Tokyo, records showCoast guard plane under the impression it had "permission to use the runway".03 Jan 07:14 PM
New ZealandBigger plane on way for Whanganui to Auckland flightsThe 68-seat ATR72-500 aircraft could be a regular sight over Whanganui skies.03 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelChristmas mayhem: Auckland motorway crash causes traffic build-upAnd for Kiwis flying to their Xmas destination, here are tips to make the trip easier.22 Dec 05:05 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesCathay Pacific returns to Christchurch - what’s next in NZ?Airline has been flying here for 40 years16 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandHamilton becomes first NZ airport with own solar farmThe 5000sqm operation was switched on earlier this month.29 Nov 07:35 PM
New ZealandDeath of skilled pilot an accident, coroner rulesNoel Wilson was flying a Robinson R22 when he crashed in forest terrain near Reefton.24 Nov 07:00 PM
New ZealandTwo Air NZ passengers mistakenly took each other's bags. The reunion was Kiwi asTwo people who mistakenly took the wrong bags went to great lengths to return the luggage.16 Nov 03:52 AM
BusinessHow to make an electric planeAuckland Airport is the latest NZ business to get on the advisory board of Sweden's Heart Aerospace. Video / Heart AerospaceWatch16 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandWellington City Council will consult with residents on selling airport sharesThe council has a 34 per cent share in the airport worth $278 million.09 Nov 04:17 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ looks to future: Supersonic planes, robots and VR travel on the radarThe airline is thinking big as it faces more disruption due to engine issues.07 Nov 12:04 AM
TravelDame Trelise Cooper and Kiwis react to new Air NZ uniform designerWhat do Kiwis think of Air NZ's new choice of designer?06 Nov 09:38 PM
