WorldDelta flight diverted after 25 injured in severe turbulenceThe flight from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam was diverted to Minneapolis.31 Jul 07:10 PM
New Zealand631kg of meth, 112kg of coke: More arrests in alleged Akl baggage handler plotNine new arrests make total of 27 in meth, cocaine case. Fifteen were baggage handlers. 31 Jul 04:46 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon Wallace: Government must step up to save vital regional air routesOPINION: Our vital regional air routes are being crippled by soaring costs.31 Jul 04:29 AM
WorldWhy UK air travel chaos may last days after radar failureNats restored the affected system, resuming normal operations in London.31 Jul 12:56 AM
WorldUK Home Secretary under fire for response to airport assault caseTelegraph: Attacker broke constable's nose and headbutted a passenger.30 Jul 10:25 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFather seeks answers after son dies in fatal plane collisionThe crash was the deadliest US domestic plane crash in over two decades.28 Jul 01:05 AM
New ZealandEntrepreneur arrested after 1kg of meth found in luggage, third Akl airport smuggling arrest in a weekThe accused drug smuggler had flown from Kuala Lumpur.28 Jul 12:30 AM
World'Loud boom': Passengers recount frightening Boeing plane evacuationThe tyres blew out during take-off, causing the plane to tilt left.28 Jul 12:10 AM
World'Flew out of their seats': Sudden dive injures two on Southwest flightThe plane safely landed in Las Vegas after responding to traffic alerts.27 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandLife coach arrested at airport allegedly hid 20kg of meth in tea bagsCustoms said the drugs were in vacuum-sealed packets of green tea.24 Jul 01:24 AM
New ZealandLife coach arrested at Auckland Airport, accused of smuggling 20kg of meth from BaliThe drugs were allegedly found in his checked luggage. 23 Jul 04:14 AM
WorldPassenger jet avoids collision with B-52 during North Dakota landingA Delta connection flight in North Dakota avoided a B-52 midair collision.21 Jul 08:13 PM
Travel newsFuel leak grounds Air NZ's New York flight, second issue on flagship route this monthAir NZ's July 19 flight from NYC to Auckland was cancelled due to a fuel leak. 21 Jul 03:22 AM
WorldTyphoon Wipha grounds flights, closes schools as Hong Kong bracesHong Kong issued a T8 warning as Typhoon Wipha approached.20 Jul 02:25 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesIndustry boss says cockpit video recorders might be good idea in future after Air India crashIn-flight video recorders are generally disdained by pilots, but times may be changing.17 Jul 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesFlight on time: Airlines' performance ranked in new global reportThe two transtasman rivals are closely matched but lag the world's most punctual airlines.15 Jul 07:01 AM
Travel newsFog disrupts, cancels dozens of flights in and out of South Island airportsSeveral flights have already been diverted to Wellington or their home airports.15 Jul 01:14 AM
WorldFour confirmed dead in small plane crash at Southend airportEssex Police confirmed all victims were foreign nationals.14 Jul 09:20 PM
World'Big fireball': Witness describes plane crash at SouthendBeechcraft King Air B200 crashed in UK after earlier flying from Greece and Croatia.14 Jul 01:39 AM
TravelDenied entry to NZ: The numbers, what happens afterwards and the airlines that broke rulesHow much Air New Zealand and Jetstar had to pay for breaking the rules is revealed.09 Jul 02:00 AM
WorldSouthern France wildfire shuts down Marseille airport, halts trainsFires forced the evacuation of 400 people, with 63 houses damaged.08 Jul 11:52 PM
WorldTSA ends shoe removal rule at some airports, expands nationwideThe new rule doesn't affect TSA PreCheck members or other exempt groups.08 Jul 09:27 PM
WorldMan dies after being sucked into plane engine at Italian airportFlights were suspended but resumed at midday after the incident.08 Jul 06:53 PM
TravelAir NZ launches Dream Seats campaignAir NZ's latest campaign is giving more than 100 Kiwis the chance to win free flights to help them achieve a goal, ambition or opportunity. Video / SuppliedWatch08 Jul 12:00 AM
WorldFormer Russian minister found dead in car, suicide suspectedRoman Starovoit, 53, was found dead in his car in Odintsovo, near Moscow.07 Jul 09:11 PM
New ZealandAir NZ flight lands safely in Auckland after hydraulic issueFlight ANZ538 was travelling from Christchurch to Auckland.06 Jul 03:15 AM
New ZealandAir NZ flight to New York diverted due to thunderstorms, others cancelledSome travellers have had to spend an unscheduled night in Washington DC.04 Jul 10:53 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldPlane carrying 15 crashes off runway in New Jersey, three critically injuredThe plane crashed at Cross Keys Airport around 5.30pm local time.03 Jul 03:03 AM
WorldSydney flights cancelled as 'bomb cyclone' looms over NSW coastSydney Airport has activated a ground delay programme, reducing landing capacity.01 Jul 01:58 AM
WorldIndian authorities probe sabotage angle in crash that killed 260The crash killed 260 and was the first fatal accident involving a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner.29 Jun 11:13 PM
WorldHow Freddie the dogged airport beagle got his manThe sniffer dog was kicked by a man bringing in meat and other goods inside a suitcase.29 Jun 07:00 PM
TravelAir NZ braces for busy fortnight as 745,000 jet off for school holidaysThe mid-year break is one of the busiest travel periods for the airline.25 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ ramping up summer flights to Australia, Pacific IslandsThe summer expansion sees two new aircraft and a demand for more Aussie destinations.23 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelAuckland Airport flights delayed or cancelled due to fogSome domestic regional flights have been affected.20 Jun 09:41 PM
