TravelHow a six hour flight turns into a 53 hour sagaOdysseys like mine are not - or are not merely - tales of airline villainy.26 Nov 11:43 PM
BusinessFocus: Air NZ Captain on returning to Seoul after 22 yearsAir New Zealand Captain Wayne Swinburne talks NZ Herald’s Grant Bradley about the inaugural flight to between Auckland and Seoul. Video / Dean PurcellWatch26 Nov 11:31 PM
TravelPassengers turned away from US flights after IT problemsPassengers to the US flew into a panic following ESTA processing outages.26 Nov 10:17 PM
Airlines'We will not win': Grim warningBoss of one of the world's biggest airlines has spoken about the world's big problem.26 Nov 04:55 AM
TravelClothing items that will get you booted off a flightThough not always clear-cut, one gate agent said this will ground your travel plans.25 Nov 08:09 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelWhat Air New Zealand's new Auckland-Seoul flight is likeGrant Bradley flies on NZ75 from Auckland to Seoul in Korea25 Nov 07:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ takes top global ratings award - where other airlines rankedThe Kiwi carrier is back on top of a ratings site's list.25 Nov 08:00 AM
Travel'Force is strong' on United's Star Wars flightIn a galaxy not that far away. . . United Airlines has teamed up with Star Wars.25 Nov 12:46 AM
TravelCatch him if you can: Fraudster impersonated pilot for flight upgradesA man who shared his "travel hacks" on Tik Tok has been caught out by airline staff.24 Nov 11:54 PM
TravelAstonishing electric plane gives 160km on an hour and $8 chargeThis plane of the future is more cost efficient than most cars, and with zero emissions.24 Nov 10:55 PM
TravelUS Airline goof threatens to cancel ThanksgivingAmericans preparing for the busy travel rush received a rude surprise in their inboxes.24 Nov 09:10 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesSeoul searching: Why Air NZ canned some existing Dreamliner routesAirline exec explains how it decided which routes to cancel over summer.22 Nov 04:56 AM
TravelThrowing shade: Who has ownership over a plane window?Almost half a million people viewed the video of the passengers' Sisyphean struggle.22 Nov 04:05 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesHow Air New Zealand decides where to point its planesAirline explains why it is returning to Korea and what other routes are on the radar.22 Nov 02:03 AM
TravelSavage airline security question divides families and the webThe question was described as "savage" by one Twitter user.22 Nov 12:16 AM
TravelBudget airline's luggage fees ruled 'excessive' by courtThe budget airline was taken to court over its mean-spirited excess luggage fees.21 Nov 07:20 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesFlight Centre survey finds more boomers spending the inheritanceSome retirees are ditching retirement villages and sailing into their sunset years.21 Nov 06:00 AM
TravelPassengers spot mysterious shipwrecks on in-flight mapsThe inclusion of these travel tragedies on flight maps baffled and concerned passengers.20 Nov 09:13 PM
TravelWater on most airlines not safe to drink, study saysLong haul flyers are told to drink water, lots of it.20 Nov 02:57 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelFlight Check: Reviewing Air Canada, the newest airline to fly into AucklandMichael Burgess reviews Air Canada, the latest airline to come to Auckland18 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandPassengers stranded after Jetstar flight misses runway deadlineIt was meant to be a 3-hour Sydney-Auckland flight - now they're stuck in Christchurch.18 Nov 06:01 AM
BusinessAir New Zealand Captain Dave Wilson on the global issues impacting some Rolls-Royce engines on its Boeing 787-9 aircraftAir New Zealand Captain Dave Wilson on the global issues impacting some Rolls-Royce engines on its Boeing 787-9 aircraft. Video / SuppliedWatch17 Nov 11:10 PM
BusinessAir New Zealand Senior Manager of Customer Care, Doug Grant, on why they are cancelling some flights over DecemberAir New Zealand Senior Manager of Customer Care, Doug Grant, on why they are cancelling some flights over December. Video / SuppliedWatch17 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandNo refunds for Qantas passengers diverted to air basePassengers delayed from reaching the capital city for eight hours.17 Nov 02:19 AM
New Zealand'Call them back now!': Airman's warning to doomed Air NZ Erebus flightA US navigator reveals his panicked alert to the doomed Air NZ flight to Erebus.16 Nov 04:00 PM
AirlinesWhat it's like on-board Qantas' 19 hour-plus flightThe future of flying: Get ready for some big changes to economy.15 Nov 11:56 PM
AirlinesWhat Qantas has learned from its non-stop flight from London to SydneyAirline celebrates flying into 100th year with milestone experimental flight.15 Nov 04:52 AM
AirlinesSydney to London non-stop: A new frontier for KiwisUltra long haul flying is growing with Qantas testing the viability of London-Sydney.15 Nov 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ's new lounge - what about Auckland international?It is part of a $60 million investment in lounges nationwide over the next two years.14 Nov 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesQantas London to Sydney non-stop test flight nearing destinationSupper at breakfast time and more exercise are ways to survive 20 hours on a plane.14 Nov 05:14 AM
BusinessQantas’ new experimental flights between New York to Sydney and London to SydneyQantas’ new experimental flights between New York - Sydney and London - Sydney. Video / Nathan MeekWatch14 Nov 03:28 AM
AirlinesInside Air NZ's new Auckland Airport loungeThe airline is opening a new regional lounge three times as big as the old one.13 Nov 11:00 PM
AgribusinessKiwi baggage firm Glidepath sold to French robotics companyFounded by Sir Ken Stevens Glidepath 47 years ago, it grew around the world.12 Nov 08:26 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelPioneering flight: An airBaltic A220 out of AucklandThe A220 - flown by airBaltic - made its debut in Auckland on a sales trip.11 Nov 09:00 PM
