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Pioneering flight: An airBaltic A220 out of Auckland
The A220 - flown by airBaltic - made its debut in Auckland on a sales trip.

New generation of aircraft counts your toilet breaks
Attention airline bathroom loiterers: The next generation of Airbus aircraft tracks you.

Flight Check: Flying Air NZ's first Auckland-Invercargill service
Thomas Bywater flies aboard Air New Zealand's flight NZ699, from Auckland to Invercargill.

Airbus's golden eagle: Future of flight looks to nature
Looking to the skies for inspiration might not be a feather-brained idea.

Watch: Incredible aerial footage of Airbus family of planes
The European plane maker showed off its range in the skies above France.

Best of 2019: Air NZ's big decision on planes - here's how it made the call
The new planes will help set the airline up for the next 10-15 years.

Akl-New York direct: Air NZ to buy bigger, revamped Dreamliners
Passengers will get new interiors and destinations in planes with a $4b price tag.

Air NZ set to make big plane call today
Air NZ's new widebody aircraft pick will help shape the look of the airline's next decade.

Wait for it... Air NZ confirms when it's making big call on planes
The airline will reveal its biggest call on planes for the last 15 years next Monday.

Air NZ's Skycouch wins gong at airline interior Oscars
Airbus designed sleeping and play areas for cargo areas of planes also recognised.

Another Air NZ plane turned around - this time near Iran
A paperwork problem meant a four-hour flight back to Hamburg for an Air NZ plane.

Airbus megaplanes to be broken up and sold for parts
They were meant to be the next big thing, but Airbus megaplanes haven't really taken off.

Cut the middle man: Embraer E190-E2 banishes least loved seat
The Brazilian jet may may look ridiculous but makes an appealing seating proposition.

How airlines and Airbus nail down deals over new planes
When you're paying hundreds of millions for a new Airbus you want it to be spot on

Airbus megaplanes to be broken up and sold for parts
They were meant to be the next big thing, but Airbus megaplanes haven't really taken off.

Airbnb owners can rake in $80k a year
The council says there are 800 Auckland homes being rented out more than half of the year.

Watch: The world's weirdest plane, the Airbus BelugaXL
The head-turning aircraft is due to enter service next year.

Whale done: Supersize Airbus Beluga's successful flight
The plane's paint job was voted on by 20,000 people.

Why Airbus has had a better run with Rolls-Royce engines
Problems with Roll-Royce engines have hit Dreamliners but A350s have had a good run

How Airbus swooped in to Toulouse when Concorde hit a barrier
While Concorde is now a museum attraction Airbus has flourished in its place