Travel newsUK govt issued eGate warning after nationwide airport meltdownAfter a day of turmoil at UK airports, prospect of further travel chaos is still possible.08 May 08:00 PM
TravelDoes Jetstar still owe you compensation? Airline admits 'letting down' travellersJetstar admits to failing to compensate Kiwi travellers, despite legal requirements.07 May 07:30 PM
TravelThis airport hasn't lost a piece of luggage is 30 years. Here's how it does itThe staff don't see the streak as remarkable but say it's just a job well done.07 May 12:43 AM
Travel newsTrouser snakes: Airport passenger accused of smuggling live snakes in pantsTwo slender pink reptiles were discovered down the traveller's trousers.06 May 12:30 AM
TravelAussie airport auction: Wedding dress, Lionel Messi’s autograph among oddest lost listingsThere are also more than 120 bottles of duty free liquor, absentmindedly left at the gate.05 May 07:55 PM
LifestyleSnakes almost on a plane: Miami airport finds small snakes in passenger’s pantsAirport security officers in Miami found a slithering surprise last week.05 May 12:07 AM
TravelUnited Airline's Business Class offering, Polaris makes flying a pleasureRedefining comfort with seats able to lie flat and personalised service.04 May 06:00 AM
BusinessDetails of Auckland Airport redevelopmentScott Tasker, chief customer officer Auckland Airport shares details of redevelopment projects. Video / Michael CraigWatch02 May 03:00 AM
AirlinesWatch: What Auckland Airport's new $3.9b terminal looks likeNew terminal opening within five years - no turning back after airline criticism of cost.02 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandComputed Tomography (CT) scanning - what is it?Smith's Detection computed tomography scanning explainer. Video / Smiths DetectionWatch02 May 02:09 AM
TravelDrunk tourist spent first two days of Cook Islands holiday in jailShe was fined and banned from drinking alcohol for the rest of her stay.30 Apr 10:30 PM
New ZealandBridging the Bays: Napier to Tauranga route unveiledNew destination for one of two airlines that offer regular flights in and out of Napier.29 Apr 11:22 PM
New ZealandNew airline to fly from Hamilton AirportSunair is returning to Hamilton Airport with daily flights to Gisborne, Napier, Whangārei.26 Apr 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesHigher fares, fewer planes: Boeing crisis forces airlines to cut servicesFinancial Times: Delivery delays tied to 737 Max safety concerns hit carriers.25 Apr 07:57 PM
TravelThe Oscars of Airports: Singapore slips and Auckland soars in 2024 awardsFor one night of the year, it’s about the journey.18 Apr 07:25 PM
World'Belongs in a Netflix series': How police solved the largest gold theft in Canadian history6,600 gold bars worth more than 20 million Canadian dollars were stolen.18 Apr 12:06 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesWorse than supermarkets: Domestic airfare market ranked least competitive in surveyAirports in a battle with Air NZ say greater oversight of fares is needed.16 Apr 05:00 PM
AirlinesTeething trouble at Auckland Airport's $300m transport hub leads to tweaksThere have been complaints about facilities for disabled travellers.15 Apr 12:00 AM
WorldQantas diverts flight route to avoid Israel amid Iran tensionsThe re-route comes amid fears of an imminent Iranian attack on Israel.13 Apr 06:13 AM
Travel newsAuckland Airport’s Transport Hub braces for school holidays’ busiest days160,000 travellers are expected to pass through the terminals in the days ahead.10 Apr 07:17 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAuckland Airport under fire from small operators for 'grandiose' building plansThe Aviation Industry Association is the latest to take aim at the airport's plans.09 Apr 04:00 AM
Travel newsInappropriate? Outrage at couple's bizarre barefoot canoodling on four-hour flightHeavy petting at 30,000 feet.09 Apr 03:00 AM
TravelHeartwarming reunions and farewells at Auckland AirportTo celebrate Kiwis’ desire to hug and the opening of its new traveller drop-off and pick-up zone, Auckland Airport had a “hug cam” operating last week. Video / Auckland AirportWatch08 Apr 05:00 PM
TravelMost Kiwis hate hugging in public, unless they're in this locationA new study has revealed Kiwis love PDA, as long as they're in this spot.08 Apr 05:00 PM
TravelTerrifying moment Boeing 737 jet engine cover disintegrates on takeoffPassengers report hearing a loud "bang" as the 737 engine cover tore off.07 Apr 10:45 PM
TravelQueenstown Airport latest victim of $3 bag scamThe South Island airport is the latest to be targeted by the scam.07 Apr 07:45 PM
New ZealandWatch: F-16 US fighter jets leave NZ shores for base in JapanThe legendary fighter jets were Down Under for an international airshow.05 Apr 03:11 AM
New ZealandF-16 US fighter jets leave NZ shores for base in JapanA small crowd of planespotters gathered to watch the F-16 fighter jets take off into Christchurch’s grey skies. Video / Tana NitayawanWatch05 Apr 01:42 AM
TravelName change to end confusion with Kiwi airport - but locals aren’t happy'Man accidentally adds 12,000 miles to journey'04 Apr 09:45 PM
TravelTravellers blast overpriced airport food in angry social media postTravellers swapped stories of $12 bananas and $50 glasses of house wine.04 Apr 06:00 AM
WorldRepublicans push to rename Washington DC airport after TrumpBill argues Trump is a symbol of 'prosperity and strength'.03 Apr 10:15 PM
TravelMajor US airline relaxes pet policy to allow animals back in cabinAmerican Airlines has rolled over on its strict policy on pets in the cabin01 Apr 07:16 PM
New ZealandVintage plane flips at Cromwell airportA plane has flipped and crashed at the airport.01 Apr 01:07 AM
TravelKazakh travel blogger blocked at NZ border over visit intentionsAlisher Yelikbayev was removed from a flight to Auckland after a late visa cancellation.28 Mar 06:30 PM