Travel'Like the Matrix': Passengers describe weightless horror as plane fell 1600mFour passengers were injured after plane plunged 1.6km in 60 seconds.13 Jul 03:02 AM
TravelTeen detained, tickets cancelled over 'risky' travel hack for cheap flightsGate agents grew suspicious after seeing the boy's ID, presented for boarding.12 Jul 10:58 PM
TravelFlight to Europe diverts three hours to offload passenger who didn't get choice of mealThe passenger was "livid over the fact his first choice of meal was not available".11 Jul 04:19 AM
TravelWhy Auckland Airport will make its PA announcements in te reo MāoriThe first thing passengers will hear on July 14 when they land will be te reo Māori.10 Jul 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Sam Cane's pitch invader kick, polling, Greens' policyOPINION: Letters on airport delays and climate change, with a Premium Debate on jobs.10 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelHow much not to fly? Overweight plane pays $16,800 to passengers not to travelHow much would you take not to fly? Denial of boarding compensation varies greatly.10 Jul 03:06 AM
TravelCook Islands back on tourist map as Rarotonga gains direct Hawaii and Australia routesWhat do new international routes mean for Cook Islands air travel?07 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandGovernment defends unused RATs, how much time kids spend on screens and Airport bathrooms get a refresh | Focus Morning Bulletin: July 7, 2023Expiring rapid antigen tests still to be used, research into kids' screen-time and gender-neutral toilets on the way at Auckland Airport in the latest headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch06 Jul 08:08 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesRelief is on the way: Bathrooms at Auckland Airport’s domestic terminal being rebuiltGender-neutral toilets added as company squeezes more life out of ageing terminal.06 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelVirgin crew member reveals airline's surprising grooming ruleWhile few passengers would notice, there is a strict guide on employee appearance.04 Jul 09:40 PM
New ZealandSearcher recalls 'horrific' crash: 60 years since the Kaimai tragedyA tramper recalls the search for the wreckage of New Zealand's deadliest air disaster.02 Jul 06:00 PM
TravelMajor airline shares 4 tips to avoid school holiday chaosAvoid disruptions with these simple tips.29 Jun 09:01 PM
TravelAir NZ adds 2000 extra seats for Taylor Swift fans heading to AustraliaThe airline says it acted swiftly to make sure there was no Bad Blood from ticket holders29 Jun 05:13 AM
TravelStudy reveals what to eat on a plane to avoid jet lagResearch has shown that you can combat jet lag with what you eat.29 Jun 12:08 AM
TravelSoccer, skiing and school hols deliver busiest days for air travelWinter school holidays are set to bring a flurry visitors and a busy time for air travel.27 Jun 08:55 PM
Travel3 tips to get your luggage first at baggage claimYes, we’ve heard the smug 'carry-on-only' crowd but sometimes you have to check a bag.27 Jun 04:20 AM
TravelHow Air NZ’s Skynest cleared vertical cabin designs for take offVertical cabin designs might finally solve this familiar seat problem...20 Jun 10:00 PM
TravelThis airport just hired a cat to help calm anxious travellersThe 14yo feline will join a rabbit and a pig as part of the 'Wag Brigade' programme.16 Jun 05:31 AM
BusinessQantas chief executive Alan Joyce on airfaresQantas chief executive Alan Joyce joins Mike Hosking to discuss airfares. Video / Newstalk ZBWatch12 Jun 09:47 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Hard pill to swallow': Double hit of landing charges hurts Air Chathams'The worst case scenario is that Air Chathams withdraws from Whanganui.'12 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: The secret diary of Michael Wood’s 12 remindersOPINION: The saga of the Auckland Airport shares.09 Jun 05:00 PM
Travel'We were traumatised': US passengers rescued from remote Russian airport'She hasn't eaten properly in two days.'08 Jun 10:32 PM
TravelHundreds of flights affected as wildfire smog smothers New YorkThe FAA has issued a warning to airlines over wildfire smoke which blankets northeast US.08 Jun 09:00 PM
TravelUK travel: Airport workers set to strike at Heathrow over busy summer travel monthsA union member said strike action will continue until they get a "fair pay offer".08 Jun 07:56 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesFrenemies unite: Air NZ, Qantas slam Auckland Airport price hikesTranstasman rivals unite in hopes of putting the skids on big fee hike.08 Jun 02:00 AM
TravelThat sucks: Bedbug outbreak closes part of major Hawiian airportThe tiny pests have a reputation for ruining holidays - but do they turn up in airports?07 Jun 08:41 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: There should be no coming back for Michael WoodOPINION: Perception doesn’t pass the sniff test, opportunities to fix issue weren't taken.07 Jun 03:50 AM
TravelHow thieves are getting into your luggageHow thieves are getting into your suitcase - and how to stop them.06 Jun 11:30 PM
Travel'Crisis in the making' 216 passengers on San Francisco flight diverted to RussiaUS citizens are believed to be among the 216 passengers trapped in the Russian airport.06 Jun 09:20 PM
TravelThe generation gap: Study reveals difference between Boomers' and Millennials' airline choicesWhich generation is most concerned about sustainability when flying?02 Jun 07:30 AM
TravelExperts concerned Europe summer travel could be as chaotic as last yearWorker strikes and technical glitches are 'cause for concern' says IATA.28 May 08:10 PM
WorldTravellers to UK face long waits amid systems problem affecting electronic gatesPosted photos show long lines at airports around the country.27 May 09:42 AM
TravelJet taxiing across runways cause planes at San Fransisco International to abort landingsThe close call is one of several that have occurred in recent months.25 May 08:47 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChristine Fletcher: The air pocket in Auckland Airport share saleOpinion: Councillor claims undue haste and a lack of detail in share sale proposal.25 May 05:00 PM
