TravelWhy NZ's regional Rarotonga air links remain 'pie in the sky'Regional air routes to Rarotonga are not only viable but needed, say tourism industry.15 Sep 11:33 PM
TravelSingapore for Xmas: Qantas publishes date for international restartQantas has published its first schedule of international flights for almost two years.15 Sep 08:39 PM
TravelChance of catching Covid 'less than 0.1%' on flights says new studyA new study reveals the risk of Covid-19 transmission on international flights.14 Sep 11:46 PM
TravelAustralia gets first look at DPD Digital Vaccine PassportWith signs that borders may soon be reopening, Australia has revealed13 Sep 11:52 PM
TravelAir NZ launches new way to learn 'te reo' on the goNZ Māori Tourism and Air New Zealand have a new way to learn te reo Māori.12 Sep 09:57 PM
AirlinesAir NZ links stranded Northland with temporary serviceNorthland has been cut off by Auckland's strict travel restrictions.08 Sep 11:36 PM
TravelNorthland level 2 air links cut off by Auckland Airport transfersBut airlines bypassing Auckland have had a bookings boost.08 Sep 02:34 AM
TravelDomestic air travel resuming under level 2 but not to full capacityEven flights to and from locked-down Auckland have been increased.08 Sep 01:47 AM
TravelChris Hemsworth Dubai travel endorsement a volte-faceThe advert is a volte-face for the God of Thunder.08 Sep 12:52 AM
TravelFlights resume from Kabul but Taliban ground evacueesAt least four planes chartered by evacuees have remained grounded for days.05 Sep 09:39 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ's mandatory jab plan: What the law saysAn expert says the law is murky and Parliament may be best placed to clear it up.02 Sep 05:35 AM
TravelWhy are some airlines banning cloth face masks?Airlines are working bans on cloth face covering into their terms of service.02 Sep 04:03 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ prepared for court fight as it ramps up Covid jab policyAir NZ joins other airlines with plans to expand range of staff needing a Covid shot.01 Sep 05:40 AM
BusinessVirgin Australia announces intention for mandatory vaccinationVirgin Australia CEO Jayne Hrdlicka explains why the airline has intentions for mandatory Covid-19 vaccination for all staff. Video / SuppliedWatch30 Aug 06:41 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesVirgin Australia joins move towards mandatory jabs for staffA growing number of airlines are introducing a no jab - no job policy.30 Aug 01:00 AM
TravelRadical restaurant in Palestine jet, in country where nobody fliesFew Palestinians in the occupied West Bank get to board an airplane these days.29 Aug 08:41 PM
TravelTravellers left fuming as passenger sparks cigarette on flight"This has been banned for a long time. What decade do you live in?"26 Aug 09:59 PM
TravelThe overseas routes on Qantas' Christmas wish listQantas has unveiled five overseas destinations to come online Christmas.26 Aug 08:27 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The flight path back for Air NZOur national carrier waiting in the wings for the skies to open up.26 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ's Greg Foran: What's the future for the airlineAirline boss on what the last year has taught him, wage subsidy, outlook for rehired crew.26 Aug 05:38 AM
TravelMasks, not alcohol, fuelling spike in 'air rage' incidents'We're getting 100 incidents a day. We don't need alcohol added to the situation.'26 Aug 04:28 AM
TravelUS airline to dock unvaccinated crew payDelta Airlines has begun referring to the variant as B.1.617.2, to avoid confusion.26 Aug 04:23 AM
TravelMobile phone fire on plane sparks scramble for exitsPassengers were evacuated down emergency slides at Seattle–Tacoma Airport.25 Aug 09:26 PM
AirlinesAir NZ tumbles to $440m lossAirline faces another heavy loss in the current financial year, gets $450m of Govt support25 Aug 08:49 PM
BusinessDawn Aerospace's Mk-II Aurora suborbital spaceplane takes flightDawn Aerospace, a New Zealand-Dutch space transportation company, has conducted five flights of the company’s Mk-II Aurora suborbital spaceplane. Video / SuppliedWatch25 Aug 07:00 PM
TravelQantas' tear-provoking vision of post-pandemic travelAdvertising overseas travel to Aussies currently sounds like the definition of cruelty.24 Aug 11:42 PM
TravelFree flights for a year among Qantas' vaccine prize pool'This is one of the biggest giveaways we've ever done.'23 Aug 05:38 AM
TravelSix commercial airlines ordered to help Kabul airlift18 civilian aircraft will be helping to fly evacuees from Afghanistan.22 Aug 09:12 PM
TravelQueenstown Airport bubble gets 24hr extensionAir New Zealand has added seven repatriation flights for the extended ZQN bubble.19 Aug 02:00 AM
TravelQueenstown a 'pinch point' as Air NZ asks for more timeSome 600 passengers may not make tonight's deadline to travel.18 Aug 10:37 PM
AirlinesAir travel scramble: Air NZ stands firm on refund policyConsumer NZ calls on Air NZ to "do the right thing" and offer refunds on all tickets.18 Aug 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesNo jab no job at Qantas - what Air NZ is doingAir NZ says more than 80% of frontline staff vaccinated and increasing without mandate18 Aug 05:33 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesA 'crushing' blow: Latest lockdown hits wounded airlinesIn the scramble to get passengers home social distancing on planes could be difficult.18 Aug 05:25 AM
TravelWellington prepares for switch to Sounds Air's electric aircraftTraining and infrastructure will soon be in place for airports to make the switch.17 Aug 06:00 PM
