New ZealandHow soaring jet fuel costs and oil stock releases will hit air travelAir New Zealand will cancel 1100 flights, disrupting about 44,000 travellers.12 Mar 04:00 AM
AirlinesTauranga Airport: Flights cancelled due to volcanic ash cloud from Whakaari/White IslandAsh cloud causes at least 19 flights in and out of the airport to be scratched.12 Mar 02:47 AM
AirlinesAir New Zealand to cut 1100 flights but no routes, CEO saysJet fuel has overtaken labour to become the airline's biggest cost, boss says.11 Mar 06:56 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesIran war impacting airfare prices and jet fuel in 'peaky' crisis There is unique volatility with some 'freakish' fuel prices, an airline leader says.11 Mar 04:00 AM
TravelNZ airlines have just increased their fares – here's by how muchRegional airlines are calling for 'proactive' Government action.10 Mar 11:35 PM
Politics'Over my dead body': Ministers grilled on sale of Air NZ amid shaky economic outlookOne minister says he'll make sure the national carrier is never sold. 10 Mar 08:25 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYSimeon Brown on Air New Zealand, Covid inquiryMinister of Health Simeon Brown talks Air New Zealand and the Covid inquiry with Ryan Bridge. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch10 Mar 06:57 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYDavid Seymour vs Chlöe Swarbrick: Airline prices, Iran conflict and Covid inquiryDavid Seymour and Chlöe Swarbrick go head to head on the big issues of the day. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch10 Mar 06:38 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYJet fuel prices: Airline industry warns of flight cuts unless Government steps inFlights will be cut unless the Government helps airlines cope with spiking jet fuel prices, Simon Wallace warns. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch10 Mar 06:17 PM
OpinionOpinion: Business class flights to Europe are a waste of money'Things went downhill when we got onboard.'10 Mar 04:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ suspends earnings guidance due to 'unprecedented volatility' in jet fuel priceJet fuel prices had surged to US$150-US$200 in recent days.09 Mar 11:29 PM
Travel newsFrom Bora Bora to Tokyo: High-end holidays with serious once-in-a-lifetime appealChoose from a self-drive journey or beach resort getaway with these deals.09 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAirlines face jet fuel price crisis as Air NZ's share price plummetsEven peace in the Middle East might not bring jet fuel relief for a while.09 Mar 03:51 AM
WorldIran missile attacks strand cruise passengers in Doha as buses leave for RiyadhSome 15,000 cruise passengers are stranded in the Gulf as war spreads.07 Mar 11:14 PM
New Zealand‘That could be me’: Air NZ’s groundbreaking all-female flight aims to inspire future pilotsOnly 8.97% of Air New Zealand flights are currently flown by women pilots.07 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTears, hugs and relief as first flights from conflict-hit Middle East arrive in AucklandSome passengers arrived to tearful reunions after days stranded in Dubai.07 Mar 05:08 AM
New ZealandWeek in limbo: Kiwi travellers stranded in Dubai face queues, costs and confusionUAE officials pledged to cover costs, but some Kiwis say they are paying anyway.07 Mar 05:00 AM
AirlinesIran war: Air Force Hercules flying out today for humanitarian mission'We're just trying to get Kiwis out, and that's our job.'06 Mar 09:24 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesFuel squeeze: Soaring jet margins put more pressure on Air New Zealand’s bottom lineAir NZ shares are down as war jitters hit airlines.06 Mar 04:57 AM
AirlinesIran war: Emirates gives update on Dubai flights to Auckland, ChristchurchBig airline on a reduced flight schedule but carrying some passengers and cargo.05 Mar 09:15 PM
Travel'You'll have to pay more': What NZ travellers can expect as Middle East crisis deepens'We're not immune to what's going on elsewhere,' says aviation expert Irene King.05 Mar 04:28 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAuckland Airport’s new international check-in: Southbase wins contractSouthbase Group is looking for engineers and other workers after winning the big contract.04 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessAirport's giant heat pumps aim to be cool for the environmentAuckland Airport has invested $15m on new heat pumps aimed at cutting gas dependence. Video / Auckland AirportWatch03 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ tipped to lose $125m as soaring costs wipe out profit hopesAirline should start turning a profit from mid-2027, analysts say after 'reset' revealed.03 Mar 03:00 AM
WorldOil prices soar amid worries of sustained war in IranOil has jumped nearly 8%, with diesel prices surging about 17% worldwide.02 Mar 08:27 PM
AirlinesIran war spells danger for global airlinesMore than 3500 Middle East flights were cancelled in two days of chaos.02 Mar 06:11 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesHow US-Iran conflict could hit airfares and flights from hereAirlines such as Air New Zealand can take steps to lessen the impact of war on prices.02 Mar 01:15 AM
WorldAustralia says 115,000 nationals stuck in Middle EastForeign Minister Penny Wong says Canberra is banking on commercial flights restarting.02 Mar 12:21 AM
Travel newsDream Maldives, Swiss Alps or Samoa escape: Pick your perfect 2026 getawayChase summer in a different country with these deals.01 Mar 04:00 PM
AirlinesJetstar announces first direct Christchurch-Perth routeThe summer service is another salvo from the Aussie carrier in New Zealand markets.01 Mar 11:01 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Listen more Seymour, Air NZ's future deserves careful considerationOPINION: Airlines are complex businesses. David Seymour needs to listen to those who know.28 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Air NZ is an asset worth holding on toOPINION: To look forward, we must look back and learn from the lessons of the past.28 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldAt least 20 dead after military plane carrying cash crashes near La PazThe Hercules C-130 was carrying Bolivian banknotes that scattered across the road.28 Feb 05:28 AM
AirlinesBritish Airways owner's profit up 22% as fuel costs dropGroup has eyes on a Portuguese prize.28 Feb 03:32 AM
