OpinionEditorial: Trust in pilots warranted only if they obey the rulesEditorial: All airlines should dwell on Judge Phillips' concerns about the pressure on pilots. Safety rules are not there to be bent at a whim. Trust in airline pilots will soon dwindle if they are.27 Mar 04:30 PM
AirlinesAir NZ ditching last-minute standby faresAir New Zealand has announced it will be getting rid of standby fares and says the move is driven by customer demand.27 Mar 03:05 AM
New ZealandPassengers unaware of flight emergencyPassengers on board remained blissfully unaware as emergency services rushed to the runway at Auckland International Airport after a Thai Airways flight blew a tyre.17 Mar 01:58 AM
New ZealandKiwis pay more to fly Air NZA consumer watchdog has called Air New Zealand credit card surcharges draconian - but how much you pay depends on where you book your tickets.16 Mar 04:30 PM
AirlinesSleepy pilot blames hotel woesAn Air NZ pilot who fell into a deep sleep twice while at the controls of a passenger flight says he was fatigued because he couldn't rest properly in London hotels.28 Feb 05:38 PM
AirlinesAir NZ confident of Dreamliner deliveryAir New Zealand remains confident it will get three Boeing 787 Dreamliners by the end of next year despite battery problems that have grounded the plane around the world.27 Feb 10:45 PM
BDBDAirlinesProfits soar to $100m at Air NZAir New Zealand has more than doubled it first-half profit after lifting passenger volumes and boosting yields on international routes.27 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandParents divided over airline's actionsA mother-of-two asked to leave an Air New Zealand flight before take off because her youngest son wouldn't settle has divided parents, with several supporting the airline's actions.20 Feb 02:27 AM
AirlinesAir NZ top carrier: reportAir New Zealand has emerged as the top performing airline in this region in Macquarie's aviation outlook for the year.12 Feb 04:30 PM
AirlinesAir NZ wary of Emirates' intentionsAir New Zealand is wary of more competition emerging across the Pacific from the alliance between Emirates and Qantas.20 Jan 04:30 PM
BDBDAirlinesShares gain amid rising positivityNew Zealand shares rose yesterday as another consumer confidence survey showed improving sentiment, especially in Auckland, even as Australian jobs data disappointed financial markets.17 Jan 04:30 PM
AirlinesAir NZ 'committed' to 787sAir NZ says it "remains committed" to the Boeing 787 despite the planes being grounded by US safety regulators.16 Jan 11:50 PM
New ZealandArise, Sir PaulThe day was a celebration, but tears were welling up in the eyes of Sir Paul Holmes' family.16 Jan 04:30 PM
AirlinesDreamliner review cause of concernThe board and new management of Air New Zealand could be worried by a United States Government review of the safety of Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner.13 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandWhat really ruffles Kiwi feathersKiwis are loath to relinquish even a partial ownership share in national assets such as power companies - but the asset sales debate hasn't harmed the Government's polling.29 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandConsumer Watchdog: Mum's surprise just wouldn't flyA student who wanted to pay a surprise visit to his mum was stranded at Auckland Airport after Air New Zealand refused to let him buy a ticket. Olly Bennett was given the runaround when he was told he couldn't buy a standby ticket with his Eftpos card.22 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandAir NZ chief brushes off sexist ad claimDays before standing down as Air New Zealand chief executive, Rob Fyfe has been accused of presiding over a "pattern of puerile, sexist depictions of women".20 Dec 06:57 PM
AirlinesAir NZ's quick benefits from HobbitAir New Zealand says it is already benefiting from The Hobbit, even before the movie's wide release.05 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandAir NZ's Hobbit planeAir New Zealand has launched a new Hobbit-themed aircraft in celebration of the much anticipated release of <i>The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey</i>.23 Nov 11:54 PM