PremiumPremiumAirlinesFourth fuel fiasco: New botch-up outrages airlinesFuel delivery problems to Tauranga mean Air NZ must tanker in stocks.17 May 10:02 PM
TravelAir NZ to offer live luggage tracking in app in battle with mishandled bagsPassengers will be able to track their luggage via an app by the middle of the year.12 May 07:00 PM
TravelWhy are planes almost always painted white? Apart from in New Zealand...Black paint can be third lighter than white paint. Why aren't more planes painted black?12 May 02:30 AM
TravelAir NZ bunk beds: What travellers need to knowThe Skynest sleeping pods are set to take off as soon as September 2024.12 May 01:30 AM
AirlinesSleep pods, longer-haul flights, new snacks: The big changes coming to air travelOptimism remains high in the travel and tourism sectors.11 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesLost luggage: Inside Air NZ’s plan to roll out bag tracing for passengersThe lost luggage crisis over summer accelerated development of tech.11 May 05:15 AM
AirlinesAirfare war: Jetstar launches cut-price domestic flightsThe low-cost carrier made the announcement after Air NZ was accused of price gouging.10 May 05:35 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesThe price of sleep in Economy: Air NZ reveals what a snooze in Skynest pod will costAirline outlines details of how its Economy class lie-flat option will work.10 May 05:25 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesBack from an 855-day sleep: Air NZ brings last big jet back from the desertThe return of the big plane adds much-needed capacity to the airline's stretched schedule.08 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAir NZ’s new approach to baggage travelAir New Zealand's Chief digital officer Nikhil Ravishankar talks on the ways the airline are trying to improve the customer experience and how going paperless bag tracking is apart of that. Video / NZ HeraldWatch08 May 01:59 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialDirty aviation fuel: Oil companies must clean up their actOpinion: Our editorial on the latest imported fuel problem hitting airlines.04 May 05:00 PM
TravelThe Plane Cabin of the future: Economy bunk beds and passenger privacy masksPassengers have been given a glimpse of the air cabins of the future at design awards.04 May 05:08 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesMore bad aviation fuel: Airlines demand answers over forced rationingNew fuel debacle: ExxonMobil rations fuel to airlines which must carry gas into the city.03 May 05:32 AM
TravelNo more makeup? Air NZ crew promised grooming rules makeover in reviewThe Air New Zealand grooming guide is a closed book to outsiders.03 May 05:21 AM
TravelAir NZ's new uniform: Gender neutral, informal or high fashion?Air New Zealand staff will soon be arriving on the runway in new-look uniforms.02 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandNational Erebus Memorial site in Auckland scrapped after safety concernsFormer Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern strongly supported a National Erebus Memorial.28 Apr 12:52 AM
TravelHangi pies and hemp chocolate: Air NZ reveals absurd snack suggestionsThe airline has shared 13 of its most 'inventive' suggestions.25 Apr 10:16 PM
TravelThe Americans are coming, so are cheaper airfares!US carriers announce more seats to LA, bringing lower airfares for summer.24 Apr 10:12 PM
Sponsored StoriesOn The Ground In The USA: Local Favourites in ChicagoExplore Chicago’s unique food, entertainment, and culture options.23 Apr 08:00 PM
TravelThousands of passengers affected after Air NZ grounds two planesAlmost 150,000 passengers will be impacted between June and October.21 Apr 05:28 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesUnited-Air NZ alliance: How it worksAirlines can co-operate on pricing - what does that mean for airfares?20 Apr 05:42 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesUnited Airlines announces new summer services from US to NZAir NZ commercial partner flying new route to meet strong demand.19 Apr 05:34 AM
New ZealandNational reveals new farming policy, feral cat hunt killed & airfare price surge | Focus Morning Bulletin: 19 April, 2023 National want to double RSE workers and add residency pathways, Canterbury feral cat hunt called off after backlash and Kiwis spending $1,700 more on travel over the past year in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch18 Apr 05:47 PM
TravelWhat is your fave? Air NZ on hunt for greatest Kiwi snacksWhat's the fate of the Air NZ lolly?16 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesInside Air New Zealand's biggest buildAfter pushing pause the airline has started work on its massive maintenance base.16 Apr 02:00 AM
VideoWatch: Air New Zealand's 2028 MasterplanWatch: Air NZ's massive new Auckland hangar at Auckland Airport. Video / SuppliedWatch16 Apr 01:00 AM
TravelKiwi artists say Air New Zealand playing less NZ music on planesNZ Artists' representatives and APRA notice drop in Kiwi music on national carrier.03 Apr 07:00 PM
TravelWatch: Onboard the first direct flight to Bali since 2019Onboard the first Air New Zealand direct flight to Bali since 2019. Video / Sarah PollokWatch03 Apr 02:18 PM
TravelAir NZ facing 20,000 ‘unacceptable’ outstanding refundsThe airline is facing extended handling delays and 10 times the volume of claims.29 Mar 07:29 PM
TravelOn board Air NZ's first direct Bali flight in three yearsFrom visas to vegan meals, we reveal what's in store for travellers on the direct flight.29 Mar 06:30 PM
TravelAir NZ passenger alleges crew member was caught 'vaping' on plane'If a member of the public was caught vaping, they’d be met by police'.28 Mar 11:18 PM
TravelFlying to Bali just got easierIt is the airline's last route to restart after the pandemic.28 Mar 07:02 PM
TravelAir NZ woos workers with pay raise in bid to fill 400 airport vacanciesThe national airline has upped its entry level wage to $30 per hour.28 Mar 04:17 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ’s Skynest: Details of how new sleep pods will workAir NZ’s Skynest sleep pods are in the running for a top global innovation award.23 Mar 04:32 AM