PremiumPremiumAirlinesAirfare fraud claims: Reports dozens of Chinese families targeted, $444k missingPublic reportedly approached through WeChat before learning airline tickets were fakes.17 Nov 02:00 AM
AirlinesAir NZ to compete with Qantas, Jetstar on Queenstown-Brisbane flightsA new route will link Queenstown with the subtropics – but the Aussies have a head start.16 Nov 09:53 PM
TravelWhat it’s like flying Air New Zealand’s newly retrofitted DreamlinerAir New Zealand has recently updated its Dreamliners. 15 Nov 06:00 PM
TravelThe 'underrated' part of NZ 'all Aussies' are being urged to visitTravel writer Laura House calls the city 'both local and effortlessly cosmopolitan'.15 Nov 04:25 AM
AirlinesBoeing workers vote to end strike, accept new contractMore than 3000 machinists walked out from Missouri and Illinois plants.13 Nov 10:40 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesFlight cancellations down at Asia-Pacific airlines; Iata says more travellers want to use smartphones and biometricsAsia-Pacific flyers want faster, seamless journeys, but some are wary of new technology.13 Nov 04:00 AM
World'We happily accept the verdict': Boeing to pay $50.3m in 737 Max caseJurors in Chicago deliberated for about two hours before reaching the verdict.13 Nov 01:41 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTravel numbers inching up to pre-Covid levels, Aussie visitors drive increaseTotal border crossings are at 99% of pre-Covid. More summer airline capacity is expected.13 Nov 01:21 AM
AirlinesKiwi firm signs new deals to boost access to airport loungesAuckland-based LoungePair says it wants to get more flyers access to lounges.12 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandQantas sale offers fares from NZ to Australia as low as $219Business class as low as $559, sale covers Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide.11 Nov 11:09 PM
AirlinesThousands of US flights cancelled as Trump threatens air traffic controllersMore than 7,000 flights were delayed as controllers worked without pay.11 Nov 12:24 AM
TravelAir NZ launches direct Christchurch–Adelaide route for summer escapesThe four-hour flight links Christchurch Airport directly to Adelaide’s gateway.10 Nov 04:27 PM
World‘This is frustrating’: 1000 flights cancelled as shutdown strains airportsAmerican Airlines has cut 220 flights a day, with Delta trimming about 170.08 Nov 02:54 AM
BusinessAir NZ electric plane pilot teacher in townEnergy costs for a Wellington to Blenheim flight are about $20.07 Nov 12:08 AM
AirlinesQantas releases first images of ultra long-haul plane that will fly Australia to LondonThe airline is a step closer to launching the world’s longest flights.06 Nov 10:09 PM
BusinessAir NZ begins nationwide test flights of its first electric aircraftThe Beta Alia CX300 will fly across the country over the next four months. Video / Mike ScottWatch06 Nov 07:12 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAir NZ electric aircraft starts intensive trial runs todayPilots and tech experts will test the new-age Alia CX3 aircraft in a range of conditions.06 Nov 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ and battle of the beers highlights Australia's benefits for brewersDebate fizzes around patriotic beers and Aussie rebates Kiwis don't get.05 Nov 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelFlight check: Qantas from Adelaide to AucklandReview: Qantas flies Auckland to Adelaide and back again for the first time in 18 years.05 Nov 03:24 AM
New Zealand$3 per km to fly: Are New Zealanders getting value from domestic air travel?Some short regional hops now cost more than $3 a kilometre when booked late.04 Nov 08:21 PM
New ZealandInside the Qantas flight 141 mayday call that led to Auckland emergency landingThe pilot’s mayday call came after a fire alert lit up mid-flight.04 Nov 03:00 AM
WorldSurvivor of Air India crash says he’s still ‘broken’ four months onVishwash Kumar Ramesh's brother was among 260 killed in the June 12 crash.03 Nov 07:42 PM
Travel newsAir NZ to launch new Pacific Islands routeIt comes as Christchurch's international capacity looks set to soar past pre-Covid levels.02 Nov 10:11 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesFirst Qantas flight from Adelaide in nearly 20 years lands in AucklandThe airline says Kiwi demand for Adelaide flights is surging.31 Oct 02:34 AM
New ZealandNelson airline brings back Napier connection, for one weekend onlyHawke's Bay Airport hopes it'll be the first of many charter flights based around events.31 Oct 12:04 AM
EntertainmentImmigration NZ apologises after top DJ denied boarding in ChileThe Argentine DJ was denied boarding in Santiago for his Auckland show.30 Oct 04:37 AM
AirlinesBoeing and Airbus profits up in third-quarter surge; Global air cargo up 2.9%Boeing cites Australia stealth progress, Iata says cargo adapting to volatile situation.30 Oct 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ's new CEO Nikhil Ravishankar on 'existential threat' to airline, bouncing back from crisisAir NZ's new boss on 'wicked' problems he's confronting, and how to never waste a crisis.29 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesWestern Sydney Airport a lesson for NZ in how to invest, airline group saysFirst jet lands at new airport, and New Zealand flights expected in future.29 Oct 12:35 AM
World11 dead after tourist plane crash in KenyaThe plane was flying from Diani Beach to the Maasai Mara’s Kichwa Tembo airstrip.28 Oct 06:27 PM
AirlinesAir NZ starts Christchurch–Adelaide service as transtasman competition heats upThe new flights follow a surge in spending from Kiwis visiting South Australia.28 Oct 04:02 AM
WorldIndia, China resume direct flights after five-year freezeThe IndiGo flight from Kolkata to Guangzhou ends a five-year air link gap.26 Oct 11:33 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceInside the ultra-luxury world of private concierges for the super richNew York Times: Concierge services vary by size and level of service. 25 Oct 11:00 PM
AirlinesWhakatāne Mayor backs Air NZ's call for state subsidies on regional flightsThe head of Air NZ supports short-term help from the Govt in times of economic weakness.24 Oct 01:56 AM
