New ZealandMassive USAF aircraft delivers C-130J simulator components to AucklandA USAF C-5M Super Galaxy delivered components for a new C-130J Hercules simulator. The aircraft landed at RNZAF Base Auckland last night. Video / Dean Purcell.Watch21 Aug 02:46 AM
New ZealandAirways NZ boss reveals problem that closed oceanic airspaceThe fault forced five Australia-bound flights to circle off the NZ coast on Saturday.17 Aug 09:49 PM
New ZealandNZ's air traffic control system outage 'very rare', expert saysAirways NZ has apologised, saying the cause is 'still being investigated'.17 Aug 04:22 AM
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WorldDelta flight diverted after 25 injured in severe turbulenceThe flight from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam was diverted to Minneapolis.31 Jul 07:10 PM
AirlinesBoeing reports smaller loss, ramps up productionBoeing's backlog is now more than a trillion dollars.29 Jul 11:55 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesSunair still grounded but says progress being madeThe regional airline's chief says some Sunair planes should get clearance soon.29 Jul 04:00 AM
WorldOver 3000 Boeing workers reject new contract, strikes loomBoeing workers in Missouri and Illinois rejected the company's contract offer.27 Jul 10:32 PM
New ZealandHelicopter crashes in Bay of Plenty, three people injuredEmergency services are responding to a light aircraft crash near Matatā.27 Jul 04:17 AM
World‘Calm’ Air India captain ‘cut off’ fuel while co-pilot panicked, US officials believeUS officials believe the captain cut off the fuel supply before the crash.17 Jul 07:24 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesIndustry boss says cockpit video recorders might be good idea in future after Air India crashIn-flight video recorders are generally disdained by pilots, but times may be changing.17 Jul 04:00 AM
WorldFour confirmed dead in small plane crash at Southend airportEssex Police confirmed all victims were foreign nationals.14 Jul 09:20 PM
WorldAir India crash report is ‘cover-up’, say families of victimsFamilies demand release of full cockpit audio for independent review.12 Jul 10:38 PM
AirlinesAlaska Airlines 737 blowout: Probe points blame at Boeing, federal officialsA 737 Max fuselage panel broke free shortly after takeoff in January 2024.25 Jun 06:32 AM
AirlinesAir NZ ramping up summer flights to Australia, Pacific IslandsThe summer expansion sees two new aircraft and a demand for more Aussie destinations.23 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelFlight from NZ has windscreen shattered after landing in BrisbaneA similar incident occurred with an Air New Zealand flight last month. 18 Jun 10:45 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesPilot group to honour Erebus legacy with safety awardThe industry faces challenges but hopes to bring newcomers and veterans together.17 Jun 07:00 AM
WorldCo-pilot error suspected in new Air India crash theoryThe co-pilot may have retracted the flaps instead of the landing gear: expert.14 Jun 08:32 PM
WorldPeople seen jumping from building after Air India plane crashed into it – reportsAt least 265 people are dead after a London-bound flight crashed in Ahmedabad. 13 Jun 12:23 AM
World‘Mayday, no thrust, losing power’: The call that sealed the fate of flight 171Exactly what caused flight 171 to fall back to Earth will be investigated.12 Jun 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesRolls-Royce responds after Air NZ complains, airline group blasts manufacturersAirline chief says Christmas promises he gets keep going unfulfilled. 06 Jun 02:25 AM
WorldSan Diego: Several dead after plane crashes on US neighbourhoodThe residential area it hit is largely military housing.22 May 07:25 PM
Travel newsAir NZ to suspend Christchurch-Gold Coast flights over summerDemand, market conditions and fleet constraints influenced the decision, Air NZ said.08 May 03:47 AM
Travel newsGreg Foran defends exit from Air NZ top job amid aircraft problems'There's other things that I'm keen to do.'08 May 02:17 AM
Travel newsDrones enter airspace near Auckland Airport, suspend flights'Flying a drone this close to an airport puts aircraft, crew and passengers at risk.' 05 May 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir New Zealand's 787-9 Dreamliner retrofit: CEO Greg Foran on big investment, top jobAdvances in the digital world will be replicated in the flight experience, Foran says.05 May 02:40 AM
WorldWatch: Cessna aircraft makes emergency landing on golf course near shocked onlookersBystanders can be heard exclaiming in shock as the plane lands roughly at the LA course.03 May 08:46 AM
BusinessBoeing says China not accepting planes over US tariffsCompany won't 'wait too long' to send the jets to other customers.23 Apr 10:06 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesHow Air NZ navigated crises to finally unveil Dreamliner retrofitAir NZ's 787 retrofits cost $35m each at S.T. Engineering in Singapore.22 Apr 03:00 AM
BusinessQantas digs out the archives for 60 years of jets to New ZealandQantas marks a milestone from the early years of the Jet Age.09 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldWatch: Crash at Australian airshow leaves pilot seriously injuredA witness says the entire crowd was stunned into silence.28 Mar 09:29 AM
BusinessBoeing 737 MAX crashes: US judge sets trial dateMore than 340 people died in the crashes. Now a judge has ordered Boeing to trial.26 Mar 03:27 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesThe PM’s next jet? Dassault makes a pitch for its Falcon 8XJet and helicopter companies jockey for spotlight as huge airshow starts Downunder.25 Mar 03:25 AM