New ZealandInside the Qantas flight 141 mayday call that led to Auckland emergency landingThe pilot’s mayday call came after a fire alert lit up mid-flight.04 Nov 03:00 AM
AirlinesBoeing MAX crash trial opens in first US civil caseThe case focuses on damages owed to families of the 2019 crash in Ethiopia.04 Nov 12:07 AM
WorldSurvivor of Air India crash says he’s still ‘broken’ four months onVishwash Kumar Ramesh's brother was among 260 killed in the June 12 crash.03 Nov 07:42 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ's new CEO Nikhil Ravishankar on 'existential threat' to airline, bouncing back from crisisAir NZ's new boss on 'wicked' problems he's confronting, and how to never waste a crisis.29 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldWhite House warns of chaos at US airports as shutdown drags onMore than 60,000 airport staff are working unpaid as delays worsen.24 Oct 12:13 AM
WorldNato jets scrambled after Russian warplanes violate Lithuanian airspaceThe Russian jets crossed about half a mile into Lithuanian airspace.23 Oct 09:44 PM
World‘Not certified for use’: Investigators fault Lisbon funicular operatorThe cable used on the Gloria line was never certified for public transport.21 Oct 12:57 AM
WorldChinese fighter jet threatens Australian warplaneCanberra has lodged a protest with Beijing through diplomatic channels.20 Oct 09:19 PM
WorldMid-air emergency as fire erupts in plane’s overhead cabinThe fire erupted 20 minutes into the flight, sending smoke through the cabin.20 Oct 08:58 PM
WorldTwo killed as cargo plane skids off Hong Kong runway into seaThe cargo jet had arrived from the United Arab Emirates before dawn.20 Oct 02:21 AM
AirlinesAir NZ’s first electric aircraft takes off from Tauranga ahead of inter-island summer tripsNew battery-powered aircraft has a range of nearly 400km.17 Oct 03:54 AM
AirlinesAirline boss warns prolonged US shutdown threatens economyTSA and air traffic staff are still working without pay as talks stall.16 Oct 08:41 PM
BusinessAir New Zealand and Air Chathams team upA one-stop shop is opening for some flyers wanting to get around regional New Zealand.14 Oct 06:12 AM
WorldQantas data from 5.7 million customers leaked online after cyber attackHackers accessed names, emails, phone numbers and birthdays via Salesforce.12 Oct 05:57 AM
New ZealandCAA deciding whether to investigate Fiji Airways bird strike emergencyChristchurch Airport recorded 304 bird strikes last year, the most nationwide.11 Oct 12:13 AM
WorldFrance border checks to cause four-hour delays for UK travellersLong queues are expected as new EU biometric border checks begin.11 Oct 12:04 AM
TravelDreaming of a white Christmas? The eye-watering fares to get to the UK if you haven't bookedHalf of Air New Zealand's long-haul Christmas bookings are locked in by mid-year. 08 Oct 11:00 PM
Travel newsCAA takes on 'watchdog' role for NZ's aviation industryOperators were required to file new drug and alcohol management plans last week. 08 Oct 06:41 AM
WorldHow cigarette-filled balloons sparked chaos in Lithuanian skiesAbout 6000 travellers faced delays after 30 flights were cancelled.07 Oct 02:52 AM
Herald NOWAerospace summit: Paul Spain on the future space tech in NZGorilla Technology CEO on Christchurch's Aerospace summit and what to expect.Watch06 Oct 07:33 PM
Herald NOWSpace, drones and defence: Judith Collins on Christchurch's Aerospace summitSpace Minister Judith Collins on aerospace ambitions and whether we’ll sign onto AUKUS Pillar II.Watch06 Oct 06:48 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ complains of soaring costs as watchdog rejects calls for inquiry into airportsAirports, minister react after Air NZ argued consumers would benefit from more scrutiny.06 Oct 03:40 AM
WorldMunich Airport reopens after drone scare halts hundreds of flightsAbout 6500 travellers were stranded after two drone scares in two days.05 Oct 12:09 AM
WorldMunich Airport shuts again after new drone sightingsMore than 30 flights were cancelled the night before, stranding nearly 3000 travellers.03 Oct 11:50 PM
AirlinesAirports, exporters welcome freight action plan after investments at Christchurch and Auckland Ambitious aircraft projects should link up with road and rail, airports say.01 Oct 11:42 PM
AirlinesAir traffic controllers warn of US shutdown strainMore than 11,300 FAA staff have been furloughed during the shutdown.01 Oct 10:09 PM
WorldEU plan to counter swarms after Russian incursions raise alarmThe project could stretch from Finland to Bulgaria as Europe’s defence ramp-up.01 Oct 07:39 PM
AirlinesAirbus and Air France back in court over deadly Rio-Paris crashThe 2009 crash killed 228 people, including 72 French and 58 Brazilian nationals.29 Sep 03:43 AM
WorldDenmark bans civilian drones from airspace ahead of EU summitThe ban carries penalties of fines or up to two years in prison.28 Sep 10:35 PM
New ZealandWhy Rocket Lab may benefit from Trump’s Golden Dome projectJudith Collins says NZ is ‘open for business’ but is steering clear of the project.28 Sep 07:10 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ Jet: Husband-and-wife team get fast new GulfstreamJet-set couple say buying new aircraft was a big decision - but they're happy they did it.27 Sep 06:00 PM
WorldDrone threats pose growing problem for airportsDanish airports were forced to close after drones breached their airspace.26 Sep 02:41 AM
WorldIsrael strikes Sanaa after Houthi drone attack on EilatHouthi officials said two people were killed and 48 others wounded in Sanaa.25 Sep 07:15 PM
WorldDrones now observed over four Denmark airports, police sayThe incidents follow a drone sighting that shut down Copenhagen Airport earlier this week.25 Sep 03:44 AM