TravelNZ1: Air NZ diverts JFK flight to Fiji, facing strong headwindsThe new ultra-long haul service is facing continued issues with headwinds.23 Sep 03:07 AM
TravelQantas backtracks on unappetising veggie food decisionQantas backtracked after one unpalatable change to flights sparked uproar.23 Sep 02:25 AM
TravelPassenger shamed for disgusting act: When is it OK to go barefoot?When and where is it acceptable to take your shoes and socks off?23 Sep 02:00 AM
AirlinesAir NZ boss: We want to run the airline like a Swiss watchBag offload from New York-Auckland flight ''unfortunate'' says airline chair.22 Sep 05:27 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAnalysis: Taxpayers should celebrate Air NZ's earnings outlook – and ask questions about faresThe forecast return of dividends earlier than expected is welcome - now what about prices?22 Sep 05:24 AM
TravelKiwi electric seaglider completes first flightIf it gets off the water, it could deliver regional flights at ferry-like prices.21 Sep 10:26 PM
TravelRush on one-way plane tickets in Russia after dire turnOne way tickets to Dubai have surged to $15,469 out of Russia.21 Sep 08:52 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesQueenstown Airport was hammered during the pandemic - what's the future?Airport traffic bouncing back after closed borders and lockdowns hitting biggest market.21 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesForce of nature: Why flying back from New York was always the hard part for Air NZOperational challenges expected but they struck early in the service.21 Sep 05:35 AM
AirlinesAir NZ forecasts pre-tax profit for first half on strong travel demandAirline joining others in getting back into the black on strong demand and sky-high fares.21 Sep 05:25 AM
TravelWeighting game: How airlines prioritise luggage on overweight flightsEach airline has a closely guarded protocol for handling overweight services.21 Sep 12:10 AM
TravelPassengers 'taken hostage' by plane that landed in wrong countryMany did not realise what had happened until the plane landed.20 Sep 07:00 AM
TravelHere's how to get extra legroom on long flights, for freeThe handy tool helps you get the most legroom, for free.20 Sep 01:20 AM
TravelWatch: Jet streams explainedWatch: Jet streams explained. Video / Ben CumminsWatch19 Sep 10:41 PM
TravelSigns you are stowing hand luggage all wrongOne airline is sharing a handy travel hack on the 'correct' way to stow luggage.19 Sep 08:47 PM
TravelBrawl erupts over lost luggage at airport carouselImages of an airport brawl have surfaced, which broke out over "lost luggage".19 Sep 07:20 PM
TravelDozens of passengers' luggage left in New York by new Air NZ serviceAround 40 travellers on the new service were told their luggage was still in JFK.19 Sep 01:38 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesCould Air NZ and Virgin Australia merge? Fraying of 'frenemies' sparks speculationAir NZ coy but source says closer airline relationships make sense.16 Sep 05:22 AM
TravelAir NZ extends credit into 2024 for half a million travellersLow availability and high fares have left passengers with few opportunities to use credit.16 Sep 12:40 AM
RoyalsQuiet skies: Heathrow cancels 100 flights for Queen's funeralAircraft, helicopters and hot air balloons have been ordered out of the skies.15 Sep 09:33 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesPulling out the crisis playbook: How Singapore Airlines got the jump on the competitionSingapore Airlines is riding a very strong wave of recovery following the pandemic.15 Sep 05:33 AM
TravelApplause for retired nurse after baby's mid-air emergencyMid-air medical emergencies are high stakes, none more so than one involving an infant.14 Sep 09:00 PM
TravelFlight cancelled or delayed? Consumer NZ battles airlines over passenger rights"It's time airlines lift their game"14 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesFare fright: How much more you're paying for Air NZ domestic flights'We're in the game of making a profit and an acceptable return' - Air NZ boss Greg Foran.14 Sep 05:38 AM
TravelBudget airline trolls passenger's 'window seat' complaintFor an airline that loves dishing dirt, Ryanair doesn't like being called out online.14 Sep 12:38 AM
TravelNo more tears: Five airlines offering child-free cabin classesHere are airlines promising cabins for passengers with low tolerance to toddlers.13 Sep 04:20 AM
TravelYankees come home: Air NZ and TNZ team up for US charm offensiveThe national airline and tourism body have team up to pique US travellers' curiosity.12 Sep 11:08 PM
TravelWhat the end of the traffic light means for travelAs of today, masks, vaccines and other requirements have been dropped for travellers.12 Sep 08:01 PM
AirlinesAir fare bonanza: American Airlines coming back with discount dealsPromotional deals are returning after a "revenge travel" spike in prices.12 Sep 06:34 PM
New ZealandAir New Zealand ditches masks on flights as the border opens and mandates dropThis comes after the Government announced end of the traffic light system this evening.12 Sep 06:23 AM
TravelPrivate plane: Surprise VIP treatment for stranded Air NZ passengersTwo passengers shared their story of how they landed unexpected VIP treatment.12 Sep 12:30 AM
AirlinesTourism numbers bounce back but Covid rule changes too late for some bookingsRelaxation of Covid rules has come too late for some bookings, say tourism groups.11 Sep 10:45 PM
TravelFirst orders for $150k 'Flying car' take off in TuscanyThe world's first passenger drone is cleared for takeoff.11 Sep 10:38 PM
Travel$2154 Paris return: Singapore restarts Early Bird seat saleSingapore aims to reverse pandemic trends with its first Early Bird seat sale.11 Sep 09:28 PM