New ZealandKiwis on Qantas plane hit by blastPassengers on a Qantas jet heard a boom and saw fire as one of the plane's engines exploded in mid-air.04 Nov 04:30 PM
TaxTravellers leaving UK hit hard in the pocketKiwis flying out of the United Kingdom face hefty fare increases after an increase in British departure taxes that could cost up to $355.02 Nov 04:30 PM
TaxTourism NZ slams $356 UK flight taxTourism NZ has slammed a 55 per cent increase in the flight tax tourists from the United Kingdom will have to pay to fly to our shores.01 Nov 11:05 PM
TaxGovt seeks to lessen impact of rise in UK-NZ flight taxA backlash against big spikes in departure tax for people travelling on long-haul flights from Britain has gone global.01 Nov 09:00 PM
OpinionJim Eagles: Applauding eco conscious airlinesIf you're one of those sad people who put a dampener on their own holidays by feeling guilty at the damage done to the planet when they fly overseas, here's something that should ease your conscience.01 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandAir NZ seeks in-flight callerAir New Zealand is trying to trace a passenger seen talking on his cellphone during a domestic flight, who allegedly claimed he had been given permission.28 Oct 04:30 PM
AirlinesAuckland Airport expects 2011 profit riseAuckland International Airport says it is expecting net profit in a range from $112 million to $118m for the 2011 financial year, when one-off items are excluded.27 Oct 10:45 PM
AirlinesBig downturn in British touristsSeptember arrivals for British visitors were the lowest in a decade, Statistics NZ figures show.21 Oct 04:30 PM
AirlinesAir NZ's newest mouthpiece stirs up controversyA potty-mouthed puppet called Rico is the controversial new face of the country's national carrier, Air New Zealand.16 Oct 04:30 PM
LifestyleThe plane truth about in-flight mealsThe inexplicable blandness of airline food has been pondered at 30,000 feet by generations of travellers.14 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandAirport fight: Man in dockThe man who allegedly attacked "shock jock" Iain Stables at Auckland Airport is facing assault charges.11 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandShock jock in airport clashRadio "shock jock" Iain Stables has been involved in a physical altercation at Auckland airport.10 Oct 04:30 PM
AirlinesSky high hopes for aircraftThe Dreamliner is a big deal to the thousands of suppliers around the world making components and to the 55 customers lined up waiting for the new-generation aircraft.09 Oct 04:30 PM
AirlinesSingapore Airlines to offer in-flight webThe company will make the services available on Airbus A340-500s and A380s and Boeing's 777-300ER models.06 Oct 04:30 PM
AirlinesKiwis keep flying despite terror alertsWarnings of terror attacks in Europe are not affecting bookings, say airlines.05 Oct 04:30 PM