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
WorldBombshell development with last-ditch search for MH370 flightThere’s been a major announcement in the desperate search for the wreckage of MH370.20 Mar 08:08 AM
WorldWatch: American Airlines plane catches fire at Denver airportPassengers climbed on to the wing of the plane to escape the flames and smoke.14 Mar 06:23 AM
New ZealandNational flying championships: Could you drop a bag of sand from a plane and hit a target?The competition is one of the few times pilots can legally drop objects from an aircraft.28 Feb 02:28 AM
New ZealandMarkets with Madison: NZ-made aircraftOn the outskirts of Hamilton, a 70-year-old business is building aircraft on a site once dedicated to the World War Two effort. Video / Editing | Corey FlemingWatch16 Feb 06:00 PM
BDBDBusinessAirwork’s past owner on mission to save the firm‘There’s some value [in Airwork], but each day it is diminishing.’10 Feb 10:50 PM
New ZealandWings, wheels, and waves: Napier festival celebrates transport heritageSome of the model jets sound like the real thing and can do 300km/h.06 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandGoodbye Herk – RNZAF farewells the HerculesAir Force retires the C-130H Hercules transport aircraft after 60 years in the air.03 Feb 02:47 AM
Travel news‘Terrifying’: Aircraft bursts into flames, 7 injuredThe cause of the fire is under investigation.29 Jan 07:29 PM
New ZealandHistoric warbirds dazzle at Classic Flyers Aero Day eventTexan, Spitfire, and Mustang inspire crowds at Classic Flyers Aero Day.20 Jan 12:00 AM
WorldFlags fly at half-mast as South Korea probes its worst plane crashInvestigators probe why the Jeju Air plane crash-landed and burst into flames.30 Dec 04:51 AM
Travel newsFive tragic incidents of commercial planes being shot downThe Azerbaijan Airlines flight is not the first passenger plane to have been shot down.28 Dec 11:20 PM
World‘Major breakthrough’: China unveils new futuristic fighter jetsVideos of the jets were trending on Friday.28 Dec 06:48 AM
WorldProbe suggests Azerbaijan plane crashed due to ‘physical external interference’Azerbaijan suspends flights to 10 Russian airports after the Kazakhstan crash kills 38.27 Dec 07:47 PM
WorldRussian missile defences shot down plane in Kazakhstan, reports sayThe crash killed 38 of the 67 people on board; survivors flown to Russia and Azerbaijan.26 Dec 05:52 PM