TravelThe letter that got a man out of an airline feeAlex Hamberger was devastated when he was forced to cancel a trip to see his precious young niece.28 May 11:30 PM
AirlinesWant a Virgin Atlantic plane?The first 747-400 series jumbo jet to enter service with Virgin Atlantic back in 1994 is for sale on eBay.27 May 10:36 PM
AirlinesAir traffic control fees for airlines dropFees airlines pay for air traffic control will drop by nearly 5 per cent during the next three years.27 May 10:10 PM
TravelFlight Check: Auckland to Queenstown with JetstarNothing screams budget airline like the Jetstar section of Auckland's domestic terminal.27 May 05:00 AM
WorldBreakthrough in hunt for EgyptAir flightSearchers say they're a step closer to recovering the main body of the missing EgyptAir plane after making an incredible breakthrough.27 May 03:06 AM
TravelFurious passenger shames seatmateWhat's going on here made one passenger seriously furious at his seatmate. So furious that he ended up taking his rage public.26 May 09:30 PM
TravelPilots mistake road for runwayTwo pilots have been grounded after they nearly landed a plane on a road instead of a runway.26 May 01:00 AM
AirlinesKiwis heading to warmer weatherThousands of Kiwis are packing their sunhats and sun cream, preparing for a winter getaway.24 May 11:44 PM
TravelThe true cost of flying revealedA new video has broken down what it calls the true cost of a flight .23 May 04:00 AM
World'We will bring this plane down'The EgyptAir plane that crashed into the Mediterranean Sea was emblazoned with the words "we will bring this plane down" two years ago.22 May 06:19 PM
BDBDAirlinesCrown Air NZ stake pays offThe Government's renationalisation of Air New Zealand in 2002 to save the airline from bankruptcy has paid off in the long run.20 May 11:06 PM
WorldTarantulas cause chaos on flightA pair of creepy and aggressive stowaways caused passengers to scream and jump on their seats during a flight to Canada.20 May 10:00 PM
WorldTrump quick to talk about terrorism on TwitterHours before the relevant authorities had a clue what had caused EgyptAir Flight 804 to plunge into the Mediterranean, one man was in little doubt.20 May 05:27 PM
TravelFlight Check: From Nadi to Auckland on Fiji AirwaysFiji Airways flies four of these around the South Pacific. This plane is the classic workhorse from the days of Air Pacific.20 May 04:00 AM
WorldIsis warning before plane went missingChilling threat issued just days before EgyptAir flight MS804 went missing somewhere over the Mediterranean Sea.19 May 11:25 PM
WorldAirport worker's 'devastating' momentAn airport employee is reportedly "devastated" after helping a family with five children board the fateful EgyptAir flight last night after they arrived late.19 May 06:24 PM
TravelLetters to the Travel EditorLast week, reader Simon Gilmore asked what had happened to the observation lounge at Auckland Airport. Here's the reply from airport management.19 May 03:00 AM
TravelLong airport lines? Send in the clownsAs security lines spiral out of control in the US, one airport has found a novel way to lighten the mood - send in the clowns!19 May 01:22 AM
TravelPilot turns back for 40 missing passengersA fully booked SpiceJet flight reportedly left more than 40 passengers on the tarmac and was getting ready to take off before the mistake was discovered.18 May 10:42 PM
Travel'I hate your s**tty flight attendants'"You have too many old, worn out and overweight flight attendants on this flight. There are also a few who are clearly 'alternative lifestyle'."18 May 08:18 PM
TravelAngry dad's airline rant goes viralA British father has lashed out against American Airlines after he says his flight was cancelled, his luggage was lost and he was unable to fly home to see his family.18 May 04:00 AM
AirlinesBusiness class fares slashed to Hong KongNewcomer Hong Kong Airlines has business fares out that will undercut rivals when it starts flying to NZ in November.18 May 01:57 AM
AirlinesRevamped LAX awaits KiwisLos Angeles Airport is promising an improved experience for passengers as it finishes a series of projects in a multi-billion dollar upgrade.17 May 03:17 AM
TravelFlight attendant arrested for stealing in-flight boozeThe lure of those tiny liquor bottles proved too much to resist for one US flight attendant, who now faces jail time.16 May 10:24 PM
AirlinesNew airline enters Kiwi marketHong Kong Airlines will start daily services to Auckland in November, the latest in a growing number of carriers to serve New Zealand.13 May 11:21 PM
TravelTravel Wires: Kiwi hotels strike goldFifteen New Zealand hotels have won gold awards in this year's Loved by Guests Awards, run by Hotels.com.08 May 10:00 PM
BDBDAirlinesAir NZ sees competition headwinds comingAir New Zealand says 2017 earnings won't match the $800m forecast for 2016.02 May 10:50 PM
AirlinesThe rise and rise of the Persian Gulf airlinesA parade of Persian Gulf emirs in flowing white dishdashas took turns announcing orders for new jets worth more than the gross domestic product of two-thirds of the world's nations.02 May 07:00 PM
AirlinesSingapore Air's swanky cabin upgradeSingapore's premier cabins are getting a luxurious upgrade - including aviation's widest lie-flat bed.02 May 04:26 AM
AirlinesDeal opens passage for flights to IndiaA new deal between New Zealand and India opens the door for a direct flight between the two countries.01 May 03:38 AM
TravelFlight Check: Zurich to Hong Kong aboard Cathay PacificZurich Airport is a sprawling affair with too many smoking lounges.28 Apr 09:43 PM
WorldLightning strikes plane en route to airportA video capturing the moment when lightning struck a plane en route to London's Heathrow Airport has emerged.28 Apr 03:08 AM
TravelBaby born on plane named 'Jet Star'Sometimes, babies decide to enter the world at the most inconvenient of times, like when you're speeding along 40,000 feet above the ground.27 Apr 09:50 PM
TravelForget in-flight wifi - pack a bookIn-flight wireless Internet connections are almost universally available. They're also almost universally unreliable, slow and expensive.27 Apr 03:27 AM
