TravelIs this the world's worst pilot?A pilot has dished the dirt on a former colleague who almost flew into the White House and dodged "UFOs" in the sky but somehow managed to avoid losing his job.12 Dec 08:45 PM
TravelPassenger live-tweets seatmate's first flightA Twitter user reminded those who find flying tedious just how incredible it actually is - by live-tweeting a woman's amazement at her first experience of air travel.11 Dec 10:08 PM
TravelWorld's longest passenger flightThis record-breaking flight is expected to take off from Perth next week. And at 17.5 hours non-stop, it's only for the brave.10 Dec 06:19 AM
AirlinesAir fares set to fall furtherAir fares around the world are forecast to fall further in 2017 and the industry will continue to make big profits.10 Dec 01:23 AM
AirlinesTraffic gridlock hits Air NZ flightsTraffic chaos around Auckland Airport meant some passengers missed flights and its set to get worse over summer.09 Dec 04:00 PM
AirlinesBoeing's newest 787 prepares to take offOn the day Donald Trump lashed out at Boeing for the cost of replacing Air Force One it was making the first 787-10 Dreamliner.08 Dec 08:27 PM
TravelPilots admit flying while tired and unwellTired pilots are putting passengers at risk because airlines aren't taking fatigue seriously, a new report claims.08 Dec 06:39 AM
TravelUS airline charges for overhead lockersUnited Airlines is facing criticism after it revealed plans to charge passengers extra to use overhead lockers.07 Dec 09:08 PM
TravelFlight attendant found eight times over limitAn American Airlines stewardess was arrested while giving a safety demonstration on a flight from Manchester airport after she was found to be eight-times the legal alcohol limit.07 Dec 01:55 AM
TravelSick crew blamed for 13 hour Jetstar waitA Jetstar flight from Bali to Darwin has been delayed by about 13 hours after a crew member called in sick.06 Dec 08:53 PM
TravelTherapy pig joins airport staffFlying can be stressful for many and one airport has found a novel way to help travellers cope with it all: a therapy pig named Lilou.05 Dec 09:00 PM
AirlinesRevealed: Best seats in the skyAir New Zealand has the best seats in the sky, if you can afford to fly premium economy.05 Dec 07:05 PM
TravelTo recline or not to recline?With legroom at a premium and knee defender gadgets forcing the issue, experts have tackled the thorny question of whether it's ever ok to recline your seat on a flight.05 Dec 12:00 AM
WorldMH370 widow: Families combing beachesDanica Weeks says it is 'farcical' relatives have been forced to search for wreckage from the lost Malaysia Airlines flight.04 Dec 02:37 AM
AirlinesBoeing CEO says US must lead on tradeThe US needs to continue to play a leading role when it comes to global trade agreements, Dennis Muilenburg says.03 Dec 12:50 AM
AirlinesWatch: Air NZ's hilarious holiday videoThe Kiwi take on Winter Wonderland is a cheeky ode to pavs, Jandals and everything else that makes the holidays here special.03 Dec 12:40 AM
WorldAir crash pilot skipped vital refuel stopBolivia's aviation authority has suspended the licence of the airline behind the horrific plane crash as blame shifted to the pilot and co-owner of the airline.01 Dec 10:19 PM
TravelLounges offering more, especially for menAirlines have launched plenty of flashy amenities in in recent years - but the perks on the ground are just as exciting.01 Dec 09:23 PM
TravelTips to survive a plane crashA plane crash in Colombia has killed 71 people, including most of a Brazillian football team. However, six people survived - here is how it happened.01 Dec 03:12 AM
New ZealandWatch: Julian Dennison schools Ronan Keating for Air NZ Christmas trackSource: Twitter: Air NZ Fairy @AirNZFairy Hunt for the Wilderpeople's Julian Dennison schools crooner Ronan Keating for a festive trackWatch30 Nov 06:28 PM
TravelWoman jumps from emergency exitA woman jumped out of a taxiing airplane after the flight landed at Bush Intercontinental Airport half an hour early on Monday, police say.30 Nov 02:17 AM
TravelTerror in rocky Sydney landingSeven people have been hospitalised after China Eastern flight MU777 hit turbulence as it landed at Sydney Airport.29 Nov 08:56 PM
Travel'I hooked up with a flight attendant'We've all heard of the mile-high club, but it turns out another exclusive hook-up scene has been operating in the skies without our knowledge.29 Nov 03:36 AM
AirlinesHerald reporter wins top aviation awardThe Business Herald's Grant Bradley has won the Australasian Aviation Press Club aviation journalist of the year.25 Nov 08:07 PM
WorldWebsite to open FBI files on D.B Cooper hijackerA website founded by releasing hundreds of FBI investigative documents related to the only unsolved hijacking of a commercial airliner in the US.24 Nov 07:17 PM
WorldJetstar plane '30 seconds' from disasterA Jetstar crew managed to avert a major disaster when two planes almost collided near Adelaide airport.23 Nov 02:35 AM
TravelWhy airline food is so terribleNo matter how fancy our in-flight meals are, food always tastes bad at 34,000 feet. And for that you can blame aircraft design, safety and science22 Nov 08:08 PM
AirlinesJetstar's $40m boost for the regionsJetstar's regional operations could boost the economy of four centres it serves by about $40 million a year, according to Infometrics 22 Nov 12:00 PM
WorldOn a wing & a scare: A380 lands sidewaysA giant Emirates A380 aircraft was filmed approaching the runway sideways at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam.21 Nov 10:30 PM
TravelAirline sued for burns to genitalsAn Australian teenager who suffered burns to his genitals when a coffee was spilt on an international flight is suing Virgin Australia.21 Nov 08:52 PM
All BlacksIrish airline dons All Blacks jerseysAn Irish airline crew has donned All Blacks tops after losing a bet to Air New Zealand.21 Nov 02:00 AM
WorldRevealed: Worst blunders before crashesThough air accidents are very rare, there have been tragic cases of preventable crashes caused by pilots - here's a list of the worst.20 Nov 09:15 PM
TravelFlight from hell: All toilets blockedA plane was delayed for five hours after it was forced to divert to Manchester airport after all the toilets were blocked.20 Nov 07:33 PM
AirlinesAir NZ vs Ireland: It's all in the gameAir New Zealand is taking on Ireland's national carrier Aer Lingus ahead of tomorrow's rugby match.18 Nov 08:53 PM
