AirlinesAir New Zealand says fuel costs will blow out by $240mThe airline now says it will lose at least $340m before tax this financial year.13 May 10:09 PM
PremiumAirlines‘More routes, more access, more affordability’: Qantas chief’s plan for KiwisWhile its Kiwi rival struggles, Qantas praises Auckland and speaks of closer NZ links.13 May 07:00 AM
PremiumRugbyAll Blacks' $6m question: Can NZ Rugby afford to keep flying business class?How much does it cost to fly the All Blacks in business class?12 May 06:01 PM
AirlinesRare visitor: Crowds flock to see giant Antonov aircraft depart Auckland Airport12 May 02:34 AM
Travel newsDream trips on sale: Fiji escape, Vietnam journeys and vintage NSW rail tour11 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ job cutbacks underway, sources say – senior roles understood to be targeted07 May 05:24 AM
PremiumAirlinesSingapore Airlines to get Starlink for travellers on Auckland and Christchurch flights; Latam gets a jet fuel hangover05 May 11:59 PM
WorldWHO tracing over 80 people on flight taken by hantavirus victimA Dutch woman fell ill on MV Hondius and died in Johannesburg on April 26.05 May 07:37 PM
AucklandSecurity breach disrupts Auckland Airport international terminal, causing delaysOne traveller told the Herald they were stuck at security for hours.05 May 06:12 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ tipped to lose $427m as war-driven fuel costs soarThe Iran war has wiped more than $400m off the airline's value, a Craigs analyst says.05 May 02:06 AM
New ZealandReprieve as last-minute funding saves Westport–Wellington flights - for nowFlights will resume on May 18 under a one-month support deal.05 May 01:01 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesSpirit Airlines shutdown: The end of ultra-low-cost carriers everywhere?Cut-price in a sometimes cut-throat industry: how can they survive?04 May 07:00 AM
WorldUnited Airlines jet hits light pole and delivery truck while landing in USThe driver of the truck suffered minor injuries when the plane's wheel hit his vehicle.04 May 01:05 AM
New ZealandMan refused alcohol on flight from Auckland accused of touching passengers, endangering safetyThe 58-year-old allegedly brought his own alcohol onboard to drink.03 May 10:32 PM
Travel newsWhere to go next: LEGO in NZ, Japan for kids and after-hours activitiesFive new things in travel, from exhibitions to new luggage.02 May 06:00 PM
WorldUS airline shuts down, cancelling all flightsThe spike in fuel prices was too heavy a blow for the struggling carrier.02 May 07:56 AM
WorldAirline lost Oscars statuette after checking it in as ‘potential weapon’Staff in New York said the 3.9kg Oscar could be used as a weapon.02 May 02:02 AM
Travel newsJetstar customer 'disgusted' after vile expletives appear next to her name in emailThe surprise slur was included in a change of booking confirmation.01 May 11:50 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAuckland Airport digs in: Quarry near Ihumātao bought, housing ruled out for six pieces of land Job creation, national benefit cited in deal for airport to buy land near Ihumātao.01 May 03:00 AM
WorldVenezuela opens arms to world with Miami-Caracas flightVenezuela now runs 151 weekly international flights, up from 105 in November.30 Apr 09:28 PM
New ZealandWhat new Tauranga flight cuts mean for travellersCustomers unhappy with their new Air NZ bookings can request a refund or credit.30 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Govt needs to consider more support for regional airlinesOPINION: Waiving joint-venture airport fees could give short-term relief to airlines.29 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAirport security, pilot training, AirPods, drones and rockets eyed in rules shake-upAviation industry groups say the Government's plans will remove 'perverse' regulations.28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHydraulic issue forces Air NZ Auckland-Gisborne flight to turn backEmergency services were on standby, but the aircraft landed safely.25 Apr 07:05 AM
New ZealandFlights into Auckland back to normal after earlier disruptionAn issue was found with an Air NZ flight from Auckland to Hong Kong before take-off.25 Apr 12:51 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesFiji Airways boss bullish as more Kiwis say ‘bula’ and dodge Middle East chaos'We are the happiest airline in the world': How Fiji Airways boss handles a chaotic world.24 Apr 01:00 AM
Airlines$22m loan package announced for struggling regional airlinesAirlines already under pressure before Iran war have taken hits from soaring fuel prices.23 Apr 10:08 PM
New ZealandDelays at Auckland Airport as Jetstar halts check-ins over tech problemAuckland Airport says no other domestic flights are affected by the issue.22 Apr 09:03 PM
Travel newsAir NZ boss wary of increasing fares but confident in jet fuel supply amid crisisInternational fares have risen by up to 25% in one year, with domestic fares up about 10%.21 Apr 12:33 AM
New ZealandFuel costs bite as Barrier Air fights to keep Northland routes flyingBarrier Air says its monthly fuel bill has jumped from $250k to nearly $500k.20 Apr 05:00 PM