TravelDollar-jetsetter's golden ticketsA jobless jetsetter is snapping up dozens of Air New Zealand's $1 Grabaseat fares - so he can earn enough Status points to gain gold flyer perks.22 May 04:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ picks up industry accoladesAir New Zealand climbed from eighth-best in the world last year's to fifth in this year's annual world airline awards.21 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandAir NZ among world's top five airlines - surveyOver 17.9 million passengers have cast their vote for the world's top airlines in a Skytrax survey.21 May 05:51 AM
AirlinesAirlines use plastic cutlery up to 10 timesPlastic cutlery on some Air New Zealand flights is re-used up to 10 times before being thrown away.18 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandAir NZ hiring, but not former crewAir New Zealand has begun hiring new cabin crew - but is not offering jobs to any of the flight attendants made redundant in last year's downturn.15 May 04:00 PM
AirlinesBollocks! says Air NZ to Virgin criticismAir NZ has taken an unusual approach as it defends itself from claims an alliance with Virgin will mean an inevitable downgrade of its services.14 May 06:54 AM
Employment'Offensive' Air NZ email costs jobAn Air NZ flight attendant has been sacked after mistakenly sending a "highly derogatory and offensive" email about an Air NZ manager to the man himself.05 May 04:00 PM
AirlinesLower fares 'unlikely' if Air NZ plan approvedA partnership between Air New Zealand and Australian airline Virgin Blue that could result in up to 80 more flights across the Tasman each week is unlikely to deliver cheaper fares, aviation experts say.03 May 04:00 PM
AirlinesCheaper flights tipped as Air NZ unveils Virgin Blue allianceA proposed Tasman alliance between rivals Air New Zealand and Virgin Blue has both companies promising lower fares.03 May 03:30 AM
New ZealandLarge crowd greets first UK flightThe first flight back from London after disruptions from volcanic ash has landed at Auckland airport.22 Apr 08:28 PM
EmploymentGovt considers buying firm to finish Hercules upgradeThe Govt is considering taking over Safe Air in Blenheim so the air force can finish having its five C-130 Hercules upgraded.20 Apr 08:27 PM
AirlinesAir NZ skirts $3b ash falloutThe eruption is unlikely to have inflicted significant financial pain on Air NZ, analysts say.19 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandTravellers staring at two-week waitNZ passengers trying to fly to Europe are expected to be stranded here for at least two weeks.19 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandAirport shutdowns disrupt UK supply chainAir traffic could return to half its normal level in Europe if clouds dissipate overnight, EU officials have said.19 Apr 04:17 AM
New ZealandFree trip home for Air NZ passengers who can't waitAir NZ has started flying passengers home from stopovers if they are unwilling or unable to wait for ash to clear over Europe.18 Apr 10:22 PM
