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Spending by tourists soars 18 per cent

Spending by tourists is up 18 per cent in the past year as the tourism industry continues its recovery from tough times.

Airline, Tourism NZ extend partnership

Air New Zealand and Tourism New Zealand will extend a $20 million marketing partnership to promote the country in important markets over the next year.

Air NZ - Tourism NZ partnership extended

Air New Zealand and Tourism New Zealand will extend a $20 million marketing partnership to promote the country in key overseas markets.

Fog lifts in Auckland, flights resume

Fog restrictions at Auckland Airport which resulted in the cancellation and delay of a number of regional flights this morning have been lifted.

Air NZ: 'no current plans' for Denver

Air New Zealand says it is assessing the viability of new routes to Pacific Rim destinations but has "no current plans" to fly to Denver.

Air NZ told to put Denver on flightpath

Boeing and Brazilians link up to push biofuel

Boeing and rival Brazilian plane-maker Embraer have teamed up to boost the aviation biofuel industry.

Air NZ flight forced to return to gate moments before take-off

An Air New Zealand flight had to return to the gate just moments before taking off this morning because of an unwell passenger.

Queenstown gets night flights

Air safety authorities have given the green light for after-dark flights at Queenstown Airport.

Joint venture in smooth air

Cathay Pacific's joint-venture agreement with Air New Zealand is working well, says the Hong Kong-based airline's chief operating officer, Rupert Hogg.

Polly Gillespie: Into the black hole - flying high and mindless

Sleeping tablets and alcohol are a horrible, dangerous combination. I did it twice and that was two times too many, writes Polly Gillespie.

Airport flags airlines alliance risk

Auckland Airport is urging the Government to consider closely the threat posed to competition.

Air NZ soars as Qantas plunges

Air NZ will benefit from a weakened Qantas as the Australian airline battles to turn around big losses by slashing jobs, axing routes and grounding planes.

Five reasons Air NZ is flying high

Aviation writer Grant Bradley with some thoughts on why Air NZ is doing so well right now...

Air NZ profit soars 40pc

Air NZ has this morning unveiled a record interim financial result for the first half of the 2014 financial year.

Bob Jones: Assume brace position - it's time for moral outrage

Whenever women complain at the sexual objectification of women, let them direct their protest at the culprits, namely women, writes Bob Jones.

NZX profits soar 22pc

Air NZ tempts Japanese with cheap fares

Air New Zealand has launched a campaign to attract Japanese travellers by offering special fares 30 per cent below the standard lead-in fares.