TravelMan caught smuggling 70 live finches in hair rollersUS airport border guards seized 70 live finches on a flight from Guyana.13 Dec 11:45 PM
TravelMan arrested after trying to smuggle 'poo' on plane, it ended up being goldPassenger had "poo" taped around waste, until officers found out it was something else.13 Dec 10:21 PM
AirlinesWatch: Emirates' milestone delivery of Boeing 777-300The airline's huge 777 fleet has flown the equivalent of 8600 round trips to moon.13 Dec 10:11 PM
TravelFlight turned around after human heart left on boardSouthwest referred to the organ on flight 3606 as "a life-critical cargo shipment".13 Dec 09:30 PM
BusinessEmirates takes delivery of its last 777-300Emirates takes delivery of its last 777-300. / EmiratesWatch13 Dec 04:41 PM
AirlinesHerald Business Traveller: Best of 2018Premium trends and discoveries from 2018 including the man with the cast iron bladder.13 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelConfusion over crazy new boarding rulesThe new system will prioritise people who pay more for their seat.13 Dec 02:10 AM
New ZealandForgotten glasses: Wrong website click costs Air NZ passenger $135Passenger feels Air NZ should offer to wrap lost items itself to send back to owners.13 Dec 01:57 AM
BusinessAir NZ engineers call off Christmas strikeAir NZ engineers have called off their Christmas strike meaning that major turbulence for 120,000 travellers who'd booked their holiday getaways on the airline has been avoided. Watch12 Dec 09:07 PM
Travel'Soul Plane' actor sues American AirlinesAccording to a lawsuit, the incident caused "severe emotional distress and weeks of pain".12 Dec 08:41 PM
AirlinesUnions and Air NZ need to pick different time to disagreeStrike threatened passengers will be feeling relief but there'll be anger and wariness too12 Dec 06:33 PM
TravelFood for thought: Surprising ingredient for inflight meal confounds internetThis exotic inclusion nearly caused one passenger to choke on his inflight meal.12 Dec 03:19 AM
TravelAirline bans support animals on long flightsThe ban comes after an 84 per cent increase in incidents involving animals.12 Dec 02:00 AM
AirlinesAir NZ strike threat: Anxious passengers fork out to change flightsHouse of Travel says travellers facing strike have to sit tight.11 Dec 10:48 PM
TravelGreen wings: World's most eco-friendly airlines revealedA UK airline which shares its name with a New Zealand songbird is the world's greenest.11 Dec 07:33 PM
TravelFlight Check: Auckland to LA with Air New ZealandTracey Bond flies from Auckland to Los Angeles on Air New Zealand flight NZ6.11 Dec 02:46 AM
TravelFlight Check: Perth to Melbourne with QantasTristram Clayton flies with Qantas from Perth to Melbourne11 Dec 02:33 AM
TravelAirlines rip off passengers with illegal 'no-show' clausesAirlines routinely cancel return flights if passengers miss the outbound plane.11 Dec 01:44 AM
AirlinesAir New Zealand strike threat - the latestAirline says it is hopeful of avoiding strike just before Christmas.11 Dec 01:36 AM
TravelAustralia tightens up luggage restrictions this weekAustralian airlines enforce a crackdown on oversized baggage this week.10 Dec 01:22 AM
TravelEurope, Train vs Plane: Pitting the Eurostar against a budget carrierTravellers on Europe's budget airlines migh not be bagging the bargain they thought.09 Dec 08:28 PM
AirlinesComment: Air NZ strike threat has already caused damageAfter years of relative industrial peace, airline and unions are in an unfamiliar place09 Dec 03:11 AM
AirlinesShowdown Monday for Christmas air travelAir NZ and union in strike talks tomorrow.08 Dec 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Spirit of Xmas absent in Air NZ staff's strikeEDITORIAL: The strike threatened by Air New Zealand staff before Christmas is cruel.07 Dec 04:00 PM
AirlinesWedding plans up in the air as strike loomsThe strike could affect 42,000 customers booked to travel on December 21.07 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelRevealed: Busiest international airports over ChristmasBetween the 21st and 25th of December, roughly 70 million people will take to the skies.06 Dec 10:55 PM
AirlinesAuckland Airport on notice over pricing - ministerKris Faafoi says new law allows for quicker action that could lead to tighter regulation.06 Dec 05:32 AM
TravelShould more airlines provide women-only seating?With problems from 'manspreading' to sexual assault, do women need segregated seats?06 Dec 02:00 AM
AirlinesAir NZ planes survive lightning assault unscathedAircraft are designed to conduct lightning but checks are needed.05 Dec 09:28 PM
TravelOlympian Shaun White's first class bare feet nightmareGoing barefoot on a flight is a big faux pas - one you wouldn't expect in first class.04 Dec 09:00 PM
TravelAir New Zealand offers a summer of free WiFiAir NZ passengers will be able to post that sweet wing shot on Instagram in real time03 Dec 01:39 AM
TravelKnock it off: How to deal with young seat-kickers on flightsThere are many ways to get annoyed on a flight, but having your seat kicked is the worst.02 Dec 11:00 PM
TravelHard landing: 777's Dramatic abortive landing captured on cameraDramatic footage has emerged as a 777 abandons windy landing at the very last moment.02 Dec 09:30 PM
AirlinesTouchdown: Air NZ lands in Chicago after marathon flightThe airline's Dreamliner has landed at O'Hare Airport in the Windy City.30 Nov 08:27 PM
