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'Fastest-growing route': Jet service returns to Hamilton after 25 years
The 171-seat Airbus A320 will operate alongside ATR 72 flights.

'Just hoping I'd get home': Passenger describes aborted landing on bumpy flight
Bumpy flight for basketball boss: 'This one was one of the worst'.

Low-level flight: Air NZ jet with punctured fuselage lands safely
Plane has hole after hitting airbridge; it has returned to NZ on unpressurised flight.

'I didn't expect to be hit by a 777': Air NZ jet's fuselage punctured – plane to return from Oz at low altitude
The damaged 777 will fly to NZ today, unpressurised over the Tasman, for repairs.

Review: Flying Business Class and Premium Economy on Air NZ's new retrofitted Dreamliner
Business Premier offers a lie-flat seat and luxe features.

High-flyers: Air NZ to introduce 'Elite Plus' tier, new exclusive Akl lounge
Construction on the premium room is tipped to begin in the next six months.

Why passports could be on the way out - and other ways travel is innovating
Soon, every part of the check-in process for a flight could be digitised.

Ryan Bridge: Our high airfare curse is one of economics not competition
Eighty percent of New Zealand's land is uninhabited.

Watch: Deer's ill-fated dash to airport - 'I've hit the darn thing'
It ran across suburban streets and the runway – then authorities intervened.

Air NZ to suspend Christchurch-Gold Coast flights over summer
Demand, market conditions and fleet constraints influenced the decision, Air NZ said.

Greg Foran defends exit from Air NZ top job amid aircraft problems
'There's other things that I'm keen to do.'

Greg Foran says NZ too slow out of the blocks with tourism
Foran says nothing stopping new airline making moves, but they'll see how tough it is.

Airfares: Commerce Commission explains why it doesn’t want a competition study, but tells airlines to watch out
Is the system 'broken' or is NZ just too tough for more aviation players?

'Zero tolerance': Air NZ flight delayed by disruptive incident
Incident occurred on the aircraft, causing an hour and a half delay.

CEO pay survey: NZ’s first $5m woman but recession hits many in the pocket
Pay packets fall as CEOs fail to achieve performance targets.

Turning 85? Air New Zealand might shout you a birthday reunion flight
For its birthday, Air NZ is running a flight competition for fellow 85-year-olds.

'Mistake': Air NZ leaves man stranded after kayak won't fit on plane
The airline has apologised after Cam Butler was stuck in Brisbane for two extra days.

Airports say passengers face 'significant' pressure from multiple price hikes
Don't be in a rush to be too plush, Air NZ tells the air traffic outfit.

How Air NZ navigated crises to finally unveil Dreamliner retrofit
Air NZ's 787 retrofits cost $35m each at S.T. Engineering in Singapore.

Air NZ expects at least $50m less in compensation for engine troubles
Air NZ highlights Pratt & Whitney and Rolls-Royce engine dramas.

Letters: More clean energy needed to realise true benefit of EVs
OPINION: What's with the new Air New Zealand uniforms?