New Zealand'A city that’s finding its feet again': Businesses optimistic in survey, air connectivity key issueMore than 40% of respondents noted the recovery of international tourism.29 May 12:00 AM
AirlinesAir NZ gets robot-tethered drone in Spark private 5G warehouse projectThe airline and the telco say the networked robot is a first for NZ business.27 May 04:00 AM
Travel'Fastest-growing route': Jet service returns to Hamilton after 25 yearsThe 171-seat Airbus A320 will operate alongside ATR 72 flights.27 May 12:51 AM
New ZealandGrounded: Pilot academy investigated after safety complaintsThe academy is permitted to lease aircraft while the investigation is carried out.26 May 02:08 AM
WorldSix killed in plane crash as fog blanketed San Diego neighbourhoodThe Cessna 550 crashed in San Diego at 3.47 am amid dense fog.25 May 05:19 AM
New Zealand'Senseless vandalism': Group cause $75k damage after sneaking on to airport runwayThe men damaged an Air Chathams plane and runway lights while driving on the runway.23 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandAir NZ cancels flight after plane hits airbridge at Brisbane AirportRepairs to the plane destined for Auckland could not be made in time for its departure.22 May 05:36 AM
New Zealand'Think twice about US travel': Woman's warning after being detained, questionedKiwi woman pulled aside - twice - at US airports and quizzed over her name.19 May 07:00 PM
BusinessGentrack’s softer-than-expected result hits share priceLimited full-year guidance falls slightly short of analysts' expectations.18 May 10:23 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWatch - 'Small change': Lamborghini-driving security boss fined $1000, banned from hiring migrantsFour workers claimed they paid between $10,000 and $50,000 cash for visas to work in NZ.14 May 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Ridiculous': Teen's Melbourne health check at risk due to flight assistance limitsJetstar can't provide wheelchair assistance for Carrie’s return flight.13 May 04:00 AM
Travel newsHigh-flyers: Air NZ to introduce 'Elite Plus' tier, new exclusive Akl loungeConstruction on the premium room is tipped to begin in the next six months. 12 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandSmooth recovery: Emergency services stood down after Whangārei plane crashThe light plane took a nose dive on landing, but the pilot was not seriously hurt.11 May 11:15 PM
WorldWhite flight: South African 'refugees' set to jet to USForty-nine Afrikaners were set to leave Johannesburg for the US on Sunday.11 May 07:33 PM
New ZealandWatch: Deer's ill-fated dash to airport - 'I've hit the darn thing'It ran across suburban streets and the runway – then authorities intervened.09 May 02:44 AM
AirlinesWellington Airport boosts income but faces festering fleet problemsAirport performance improves but chief warns fleet issues could linger for a year.08 May 05:02 AM
BusinessGreg Foran says NZ too slow out of the blocks with tourismForan says nothing stopping new airline making moves, but they'll see how tough it is.07 May 09:31 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismAirlines, airports welcome visa change for foreign language speakersAirline supply issues, bevy of charges could be dragging down tourism recovery, some say.07 May 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAuckland Airport regulation risk overhyped: AnalystCould the airport lose its 'dual till' model and become a victim of Nanny State rules?07 May 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismAirfares too high? Take the bus, InterCity says ahead of new electric bus launchA new electric city bus is coming. Long-haul EV buses may be viable in a year or so too.06 May 05:00 PM
WorldUS, Israel strikes on Yemen after Houthi missile hits Tel Aviv airportHouthi media reports three strikes in Sanaa and seven in Al-Jawf.05 May 07:32 PM
Travel newsDrones enter airspace near Auckland Airport, suspend flights'Flying a drone this close to an airport puts aircraft, crew and passengers at risk.' 05 May 07:00 AM
Travel'Zero tolerance': Air NZ flight delayed by disruptive incidentIncident occurred on the aircraft, causing an hour and a half delay.05 May 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAuckland Airport to get new cargo precinct as fruit and vege freight boomsAirport outlines cargo precinct plan. Meanwhile, a US duty-free ban takes effect today.01 May 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: Rain not enough to stop dry weather from hurting NZ power company earningsMercury, Meridian and Manawa are likely to be hit hardest by the earlier drought. 01 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesNZ fogcaster start-up signs deal with British Airways subsidiaryA Kiwi inks a new deal as she aims to cut hassles fog inflicts on passengers and pilots.30 Apr 04:00 AM
BDBDBusinessWhy us? Airports up in arms over fresh regulatory review blindsideAirports say Air NZ domestic dominance is what really requires attention.28 Apr 12:24 AM
Travel'Shorter queues': Auckland Airport's upgrades boost global rankingIt’s the third highest in the Australasia-Pacific region, behind Melbourne and Brisbane.26 Apr 10:48 PM
New Zealand'Incredibly dangerous': Laser attacks threaten aircraft safetyFar North District Council says the same individual may be responsible for the strikes.24 Apr 02:27 AM
TravelHow crowded planes fuel entitled passenger behaviourPassengers are more self-absorbed and stressed than ever, experts say.23 Apr 10:14 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAirports say passengers face 'significant' pressure from multiple price hikesDon't be in a rush to be too plush, Air NZ tells the air traffic outfit.23 Apr 08:41 PM
Travel news'Isn't a good look': Virgin Australia delays leave passengers stranded overnight at airportThe airline acknowledged it fell short of expectations and has apologised to passengers. 23 Apr 09:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesHow Air NZ navigated crises to finally unveil Dreamliner retrofitAir NZ's 787 retrofits cost $35m each at S.T. Engineering in Singapore.22 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTouched mid-air: Student pilot's complaint against trainer mishandled by CAAFormer chief ombudsman Peter Boshier said the CAA botched response to serious disclosures.13 Apr 05:00 PM
