AirlinesDreamliner glitch tackledAir New Zealand will shut down Dreamliners completely every three months after tests by Boeing exposed problems.04 May 05:10 AM
AirlinesAir NZ's mile-high fashion showThe country's national carrier celebrated 75 years in the skies by showcasing its eclectic past and present uniforms.01 May 01:08 AM
AirlinesTraffic through NZ airports to double: AirbusAirbus forecasts the volume of traffic through New Zealand's top three airports will almost double to 45 million passengers a year within the next 20 years.30 Apr 11:10 PM
AirlinesThe hunt for flight attendantsCompetition for new flight attendants is heating up with Emirates on a recruiting drive in New Zealand.29 Apr 11:15 PM
AirlinesFare giveway to mark Air NZ's birthdayAir NZ is today marking the 75th anniversary by giving 75 customers the chance to win back their fares.29 Apr 10:15 PM
AirlinesEmirates wins fresh round of awardsEmirates Airline has topped two customer surveys in the last week including the Roy Morgan Research award as the best international airline for customer satisfaction in New Zealand for the third year....28 Apr 05:00 PM
AirlinesLAN flying Dreamliners to NZLAN is optimistic about growth prospects at home and in Australia, despite sluggish economic conditions in both places.28 Apr 05:00 PM
AirlinesCheaper travel contributes to lower CPIIntense competition and more airline services have led to sharp falls in prices that are now being reflected in the latest consumer price index.28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAir NZ's final flight out of WestportAfter 68 years of service, just four people boarded Air New Zealand's final flight out of Westport this morning, bound for Wellington.28 Apr 04:35 AM
AirlinesProvinces urged to use new air servicesPeople living in provincial New Zealand have been urged to use new air services to Auckland or risk losing them completely.28 Apr 01:01 AM
AirlinesAir NZ stops some regional flights todayAir New Zealand ceases operating services to and from Kaitaia, Whakatane and Westport today.27 Apr 05:49 PM
AirlinesSmall airlines fly in as Air NZ pulls outSecond-tier carriers back themselves to make money on regional routes dropped by the national carrier.24 Apr 05:00 PM
AirlinesRecruitment drive for Air NZAir New Zealand is on the hunt for hundreds of extra flight attendants as its growth surges for the rest of the year.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAir NZ tight-lipped on plane groundingAn engine issue grounded a Christchurch-bound flight at Dunedin International Airport yesterday, but Air NZ has kept tight lipped about the problems.19 Apr 09:12 PM
AirlinesFine wine will soon board America's first classUS airlines are spending heavily to find wines that work in the harsh gustatory environment of a dry, pressurised cabin at 35,000 ft.18 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandCheaper flights coming, expert predictsAir New Zealand’s investment in bigger planes, means more bums on seats, which means cheaper prices for the travelling public, an industry expert says.17 Apr 09:13 AM
AirlinesHouston hop part of Air NZ growth spurtAir New Zealand is launching a fresh near half-billion dollar push into the United States with services to Houston from Auckland this year.16 Apr 05:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ - Houston will be longest haulAir New Zealand's Auckland-Houston flights will be the longest on the airline's network.15 Apr 10:20 PM
AirlinesAir NZ set to service TigerairAir New Zealand and a global aircraft parts supplier AJW Group have done a deal to service components of Tigerair Australia planes.14 Apr 05:00 PM
AirlinesQantas marks 50 years of jets in NZNew Zealand travellers joined the jet age 50 years ago today when Qantas began Boeing 707 flights to Christchurch.09 Apr 11:00 PM
BDBDAirlinesAir NZ buys into Waikato Uni's analytics firmAir NZ and Canadian analytics company Aimia have bought Waikato University spinoff 11Ants Analytics for an undisclosed sum.08 Apr 11:00 PM
AirlinesAirlines shun longer Wellington runwayWellington Airport and airlines are at loggerheads over whether carriers would use an extended runway for long-haul flights.08 Apr 05:00 PM
AirlinesHow Air NZ looks after pilotsAir NZ has implemented new rules requiring two people, including at least one pilot, to be in the cockpit at all times.08 Apr 03:00 AM
AirlinesMaori heritage helps China Southern execBlair Haeata says his Maori heritage has helped him fit into marketing roles at a number of Chinese businesses, including his latest job at China Southern Airlines.07 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldCalls for overhaul of medical secrecyIn a country where Nazi and communist persecution and eavesdropping have left deep scars, data secrecy has cast-iron legal protection in Germany.03 Apr 04:00 PM
WorldQantas treading on toes with ban"Feels like home" may be Qantas' latest advertising slogan, but it doesn't apply to the airline's lounges, where a "smart-casual" dress code means a ban on jandals.03 Apr 04:00 PM
AirlinesBayleys links up with Airpoints programmeReal estate firm Bayleys yesterday joined Air New Zealand's Airpoints programme and the airline is on the lookout for more partners.02 Apr 09:29 PM
WorldLubitz researched suicide, cockpit doorAndreas Lubitz had searched online for suicide methods and cockpit doors before he crashed a Germanwings flight into a mountain, prosecutors say.02 Apr 04:45 PM
WorldPilot warned of cockpit riskA Dutch pilot issued a chilling warning of the risks of being locked out of the cockpit weeks before the Germanwings crash.01 Apr 04:00 PM
AirlinesLufthansa knew Lubitz had depressionLufthansa has admitted for the first time that it knew Andreas Lubitz suffered from serious depression.01 Apr 04:00 PM
