AirlinesAxed flight leaves Kiwi strandedA New Zealander stranded in Fiji for two days without any information from her airline was put on to another flight last night, the airline says.07 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldKiwis avoid uncharged banKiwis flying from New Zealand to the United States will not be required to undergo strict new security measures being introduced for uncharged mobile phones and laptops.07 Jul 02:06 AM
AirlinesAir NZ bikini video phased outAn Air New Zealand safety video featuring Sports Illustrated Swimsuit models is in the process of being withdrawn, the airline says.04 Jul 06:59 AM
AirlinesAir NZ relaxes in-flight gadget banAir New Zealand passengers will now be able to use their handheld portable electronic devices in flight mode for the entire duration of their journey.03 Jul 11:35 PM
New ZealandResidents ramp up flight path fight"The planes are so noisy they wake us up most nights now." Residents say proposed improvements to a short-cut flight path don't go far enough.03 Jul 10:15 PM
AirlinesAir NZ's new dream planeAir New Zealand’s first 787 Dreamliner touches down next week. Grant Bradley reports on the airline’s high hopes for its revolutionary new plane.03 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandAirport emergency: 'A hell of a racket'Passengers on board an Air New Zealand plane bound for Tonga that hit birds just before take off from Auckland today are full of praise for the pilots and crew on board.03 Jul 12:30 AM
AirlinesNew aircraft in the wings for BoeingBoeing is close to announcing a new aircraft to succeed the 757 jetliner that ceased production almost a decade ago.29 Jun 09:14 PM
WorldMH370: New questionsThe possibility that missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 became a ghost plane has raised new questions in one of aviation's greatest mysteries.27 Jun 10:11 PM
WorldOutage causes chaos at Sydney AirportA power outage is causing long delays at Sydney Airport, just as school holidays begin in New South Wales.27 Jun 01:16 AM
New ZealandPilot put 134 people at risk - watchdogAn Air New Zealand pilot put the safety of six crew and 128 passengers at risk while landing in foggy conditions, a transport watchdog has confirmed.26 Jun 12:30 AM
New ZealandSix-day baggage battle with JetstarA Kiwi woman's lost suitcase went to cities around the world that she did not during a six-day battle with Jetstar to have her luggage returned.25 Jun 11:55 PM
AirlinesStatus quo for Air NZ after Asiana probeAir NZ says it's business as usual, despite an inquiry into a crash in San Francisco finding the complexity of the Boeing 777 was to blame.25 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesChangi slashes airline feesSingapore's Changi Airport will slash fees from next month as airline customers face a tough operating environment and the hub faces increased competition from the Middle East.24 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesHoliday arrivals hit new highOverseas holiday arrivals hit a new high last month, reaching 64,000 - up 12.8 per cent on the same month a year ago.24 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesGrenada, Granada? Dentist sues airlineEdward Gamson was looking forward to viewing the Moorish architecture of Granada. Instead, he was seated on a plane to Grenada. Now he's suing British Airways.22 Jun 10:20 PM
AirlinesShake-up planned for NZ aviationNew air traffic management systems are planned for NZ, replacing decades-old technology, promising to cut flight times and save the aviation industry up to $2 billion.16 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesBoeing secures its biggest Chinese orderBoeing won its biggest order from a Chinese carrier as China Eastern Airlines agreed to buy 80 737 jets valued at $7.4 billion.15 Jun 10:26 PM
AirlinesIndians get $8 fares as AirAsia debuts amid price warAsia's biggest budget carrier has set a target for its India venture to break even in four months.13 Jun 03:28 AM
AirlinesAirbus loses major order as Emirates scraps purchase of A350Airbus said Emirates canceled its entire order for A350 aircraft valued at $16 billion, hurting its efforts to break Boeing's dominance for wide-body aircraft.11 Jun 11:02 PM
AirlinesAir NZ shakeup adds to flexibilitySeat-only fares will soon be available to Air New Zealand's domestic passengers right up until the last minute.11 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBook disgusts MH370 widowThe widow of NZer Paul Weeks, who was on Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 when it vanished, has hit out at the Kiwi author of a new novella.08 Jun 10:17 PM
AirlinesBoeing 747 faces Air Force One swansong as jumbo era endsBoeing's iconic 747 jumbo jet is gliding deeper into its twilight years, with a new Air Force One fleet offering the strongest sales prospect for a passenger model that no longer fits most airlines' needs.04 Jun 02:30 AM
AirlinesSingapore's airport revampSingapore's Changi Airport, a traditional stopover for New Zealanders but facing increased pressure from other airports in the Middle East, is expanding rapidly.03 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesAirlines get tough on bad behaviourAirline chiefs have voted to support tough measures to deal with the growing problem of out-of-control passengers, who are often fuelled by excess alcohol.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAircraft must fly higher in partial winAircraft will have to fly higher and faster over some Auckland suburbs in a new flight path to Auckland Airport after residents complained the noise had become intolerable.30 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesAuckland's plane route: New approachA controversial landing trial into Auckland Airport will be restarted next year, a report recommends - but with a higher altitude over certain suburbs.29 May 11:00 PM
WorldDoubts about MH370's grave backedAustralia's lead agency during the hunt for the missing Malaysia Airline's jet appears to back US Navy officer's claims 'pings' heard were not from the flight's black boxes.29 May 05:00 PM
WorldWhat do you do if a passenger dies?It's a delicate challenge for any cabin crew: how do you deal with a passenger who has died in mid-flight?29 May 07:20 AM
AirlinesDreamliner reliability backed by FAA over-waterBoeing's 787 Dreamliner will be allowed to fly farther on some long over-water trips after US regulators concluded it has proved its reliability.29 May 04:30 AM
AirlinesAir NZ Dreamliner takes flightAir New Zealand's first Boeing 787-9 has flown for the first time, completing a three-hour test flight above Seattle, in Washington state.29 May 04:11 AM