TravelThe world’s most powerful passport in 2023 revealedAsia Pacific passports climb the ranks as travel returns with force.10 Jan 08:53 PM
TravelUS airport finds 1.2 metre boa constrictor inside woman’s carry-onAdvice for passengers with 'asp-irations' to take their snake on a plane.10 Jan 04:16 AM
OpinionThomas Bywater‘Bring a book’: Air NZ apologises for screen outage on 17hr flightComment: How passengers got hooked on in-flight entertainment.10 Jan 01:45 AM
TravelHorror as plane door opens on Russian passenger flightBelongings were sucked into the void over the Siberian tundra.09 Jan 08:36 PM
TravelSmooth criminal: Traveller caught smuggling gun onto plane in peanut butter jarsThe smooth ruse took a crunchy turn when the jars set off airport x-ray machines.09 Jan 06:48 AM
TravelPilot saves puppy abandoned by a traveller at San Francisco AirportThe fluffy traveller was ditched by his owner after arriving at SFO.09 Jan 06:32 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesA ‘‘hell of a decade’' - challenges at the pointy end of travel for Malcolm Johnsss01 Jan 04:00 PM
AirlinesMissing bags misery: Airline group head ‘feels’ passengers’ frustrationResources may be stretched even thinner with the return of tourists from China.30 Dec 12:02 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesWill this summer’s bumpy flying restart signal what 2023 has in store for passengers?It could be 2025 until capacity is back to pre-Covid levels says airline group29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Love in the air as families reunite before ChristmasScenes from 'Love Actually' are playing out at airports across Aotearoa as families reunite after years of Covid disruptions. Video / NZ HeraldWatch23 Dec 04:00 PM
Travel'Disgraceful service': Travellers furious at airlines losing luggage at Auckland AirportTravellers have waited in six-hour queues and driven from Tauranga to hunt down bags.20 Dec 07:45 PM
TravelMan caught sneaking 28 knives onto plane in carry-on bagThe man claimed his bag contained no sharp or pointed items.18 Dec 11:45 PM
TravelTSA raises fine to $23,400 if they find this item in your carry onThe item has been intercepted at security checkpoints in record-breaking numbers.18 Dec 06:59 PM
TravelAuckland Airport insider reveals tips for surviving the summer rushFrom car parks to luggage hacks, an expert shares some top tips.15 Dec 08:39 PM
TravelMystery Plane: Elvis Presley’s private jet to go up for auctionIt’ll be more a question of 'Labour of Love' than 'Love me Tender' for a budding restorer.15 Dec 05:01 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesOpinion: Wayne Brown and Auckland Airport - what did the Mayor know?Speculation about a capital raise leads to trading halt and a swift response.15 Dec 04:37 AM
AirlinesSqueezed airport’s plea: Don’t take frustration out on frontline staffWorkers 'there to help get you to your destination safely, not be abused'.15 Dec 04:22 AM
New ZealandAuckland Airport trading halt lifted, company responds to Mayor Brown's commentsThe airport company is expected to make an announcement shortly.14 Dec 11:15 PM
TravelLiving the dream: Passenger wins praise for airbed travel hackThe 'genius' travel hack attracted praise - but also a fair share of jealousy.14 Dec 09:00 PM
Travel'Absolute scenes!' Passengers sleep on airport floor as snow disrupts London travelSome travellers had been at the airport for over 24 hours after cancellations.13 Dec 01:08 AM
TravelCovid flexibility, airfares and what to know about flying this ChristmasWhat happens to your travel plans if you catch Covid these summer holidays?12 Dec 04:00 AM
TravelAKL fuel rationing: American Airlines diverts to ChristchurchHow airlines are navigating Auckland’s fuel shortage?12 Dec 03:50 AM
TravelTravel couple reveals strange item they swear by for flightsEven better, it only costs a few cents.11 Dec 10:17 PM
PremiumPremiumVideoPrivate jet company based out of Ardmore promotes cheap pricesA recently launched private jet firm is knocking 25 per cent off flights within New Zealand to boost business in the lead-up to Christmas. NZ Jet says the 10-day promotion will save passengers thousands of dollars on flights. Video / NZ Herald Watch09 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelDisabled traveller kicked off Qatar Airways flight for 'flying solo' still stranded at airportA week on, the passenger and his wheelchair are still at the airport waiting for a flight.08 Dec 10:57 PM
TravelDog discovered in backpack ‘X-rayed by accident’ says passengerA dog had a very “rough” journey this week.08 Dec 07:36 PM
TravelMelbourne baggage handlers punished after leaked videoTwo baggage handlers were filmed throwing abusing passengers' luggage.08 Dec 06:36 PM
TravelChristmas chaos: Staff at 5 major UK airports announce strikes, ‘significant’ flight delays expectedHeading to the UK for the festive season? Prepare for disruptions.08 Dec 06:00 AM
TravelCancelled flight forces 13 strangers into hired minivan for 10 hoursA flight cancellation throws thirteen strangers into a hired minivan - hilarity ensues.08 Dec 12:01 AM
Travel27 flee into Spain after pregnant woman fakes 'emergency' delivery on planePolice are searching for 14 fleeing passengers after a strange airplane hoax.07 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesJet fuel rationing 'an issue the industry doesn’t need'Maritime unions say it has taken only months for the wheels to come off the new system.07 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelMan has his two corgis fly business class from San Francisco to SingaporePeanut and Mindy received the royal treatment on the 17-hour flight.06 Dec 07:00 AM
TravelWoman says passenger watched inappropriate films next to child on flightWe didn't want our child exposed to this. We had no warning we would be forced to see it.05 Dec 06:02 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesBumpy flying: 1600 unfilled jobs prompts Auckland Airport Xmas travel warningTravel has rebounded strongly and businesses are crying out for staff.05 Dec 04:35 AM
