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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?

Stock Takes: How Sharesies investors responded to ‘Liberation Day ’ convulsions
Sharesies investors have opted to play safe during convulsions on world markets.

Watch: Air NZ unveils new uniform designed by Emilia Wickstead
'Pleasing everybody has kept me up all night,' the Kiwi designer said.

'We're f*****': Passenger frustration after grounded flight
Passengers smelled fuel through air vents, causing diversion.

Air NZ flight grounded, passenger reports smell of fuel
A passenger said they could smell fuel coming through the air vents.

‘Ugly week’: How NZ shares weathered the storm of US tariff turmoil
The S&P/NZX 50 closed at 12,225.28, down 113.29 points or 0.92%.

Auckland Airport trims airline charges after ComCom found its forecast revenue was ‘excessive’
The watchdog releases its findings after an airport pricing probe.

‘Time is right’: Are direct flights from NZ to India coming soon?
Christopher Luxon sees potential for direct NZ-India flights amid rising demand.

Air NZ flights to Seoul to end
The airline said there are ongoing challenges with engine availability.

Wind shear forces Air New Zealand flight to divert to Hamilton
Air NZ confirmed no other services are impacted.

Air NZ launches sale on international and domestic fares
It's one of the airline's biggest-ever sales.

‘Full reverse’: Air NZ flight aborts take-off after bird strike
Passenger describes abrupt halt after incident on flight from Christchurch to Brisbane.

Flying into the future: Where NZ is in danger of being left behind
Air NZ sustainability boss says aviation is in a race to clean up its act.

Air New Zealand brings the magic to those flying on Christmas Day
Air New Zealand surprises hundreds of passengers missing Christmas Day with holiday magic at 30,000 feet. Video / Air New Zealand

Auckland-bound Air NZ flight turns back due to mechanical fault
The flight was on its way to Auckland when it was forced to return to Christchurch.

Former Air New Zealand boss Rob Fyfe in his home in Takapuna
Former Air New Zealand boss Rob Fyfe talks to the Herald in his home in Takapuna. Video / Dean Purcell

Air NZ reveals busiest travel day, most popular summer holiday spots
Which destinations are luring Kiwis the most this summer?

Watch: Inside Air New Zealand's plane of the future – batteries included
The airline is dipping its toe into battery-powered flight with a plane from Vermont.

Inside Air NZ’s newest plane
The Beta Technologies battery-powered plane will operate trial flights in NZ in 2025. It will then operate cargo flights. Video / Dean Purcell / BETA Technologies

Opinion: 'Political desperation in his voice' - why Luxon's messaging isn't landing
OPINION: If Luxon can’t tell us who he is in a way that sticks, other people will.