AirlinesAirport biosecurity company fined $150,000 over pest escape riskCompany stung with fine over mosquito-type pest risk, says it's already made improvements.05 Dec 02:57 AM
WorldAirbus says up to 628 A320 jets may face checks over metal plate issueThe issue emerges after 6000 A320s were involved in a vital safety software upgrade.03 Dec 01:31 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAirbus A320 software issue made for a hectic weekend at airportsAirlines have praised customer responses after a 'very rare situation'.30 Nov 11:59 PM
WorldTributes for Sydney pilot killed in horror mid-air collisionThe second light aircraft landed safely at Napperfield Airfield, uninjured.30 Nov 08:46 PM
WorldPilot dead after two planes crash mid-air in SydneyOne light plane crashed in bushland while the second landed safely back at base.30 Nov 03:13 AM
New ZealandPassengers speak of 'chaos', hours-long queues as A320 software recall stalls airportsNZ travellers have reported queues of up to six hours and conflicting airline updates.29 Nov 06:01 AM
New Zealand'It's safe to fly': CAA assures air passengers after global software fault chaosThe Civil Aviation Authority released a statement after a day of delays and disruption. 28 Nov 11:19 PM
New Zealand'Chaos': Long queues at airports as Kiwi travellers left stranded by Airbus faultA software issue is affecting Airbus A320 operators globally, including in New Zealand.28 Nov 09:22 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesSunair back flying, not happy at being grounded for almost 5 monthsAirline says it was a 'dreadful' experience, but CAA says safety is crucial.28 Nov 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesChannel Infrastructure buys 25% stake in Melbourne jet fuel pipelineAirport's new third runway and expected surge in passenger numbers highlighted.25 Nov 09:02 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesOrchid Air: Emirates says trade in premium exports blooming with UAE trade dealCrayfish, lamb, cherries and orchids are now key exports bound for Dubai.25 Nov 04:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ CEO says A320 engine issues may take two years to resolveNikhil Ravishankar says the airline's 'controllable cancellations' must be halved.23 Nov 10:58 PM
Herald NOW1200 Air NZ cabin crew to go on strike: Air NZ CEO respondsAir NZ CEO Nikhil Ravishankar responds to plans for a mass strike, set to affect atleast 10,000 passengers. Video / Herald NOWWatch23 Nov 06:17 PM
Property'Delivered with heart': Award blockbuster for University of AucklandUni property boss Simon Neale called 'a catalyst for change'. He won a leadership prize.21 Nov 09:00 AM
New ZealandJetstar flights to ban use of portable power banks on all flights, Air New Zealand looking into itAir New Zealand will decide next week if it will follow Jetstar’s move.21 Nov 04:42 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAirfare fraud claims: Warnings of predators targeting elderly, ethnic minoritiesMigrant and ethnic communities often singled out' by holiday package fraudsters.21 Nov 01:07 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesHawaiian Airlines returns to Auckland at same time as traditional canoes on 80,000km journeyHawaiians hope timing with epic canoe voyage makes for an auspicious summer.20 Nov 11:38 PM
AucklandAir NZ flight returns to Auckland after in-flight engineering issueFlight NZ5077 turned around near Mt Taranaki before returning to Auckland.20 Nov 04:21 AM
New ZealandFlower vending machine blooms at Hawke’s Bay AirportThe bouquet vending machine is believed to be the only one of its kind in Hawke's Bay.19 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandAir NZ flight returns to Akl as 'adverse' Rarotonga weather thwarts landingPassengers spent almost 8 hours in the air before landing back at their departure point.19 Nov 06:11 AM
ChristchurchItalian military plane’s drama over NZ most-tracked flight in worldA minor technical issue forced the Hercules to circle before a safe landing.19 Nov 01:29 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay flight school expands to train more pilots amid global shortageAir Hawke's Bay will split its operations between Napier and Bridge Pā.18 Nov 09:50 PM
AirlinesAir New Zealand announces Koru Black tier in loyalty scheme overhaulFive refreshed tiers will take effect for frequent flyers next autumn.18 Nov 04:00 PM
AirlinesEmirates orders dozens more Boeing 777X aircraft despite delaysBoeing is trying to turn the page on a torrid period.18 Nov 04:36 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAuckland Airport building new temporary pavilion with components bolted together on-sitePavilion expected to open next autumn as departures hall gets major upgrade.17 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandAsh cloud halts Tauranga flights as Whakaari stirs againRay Dumble says cancellations affected services on Monday night and Tuesday.17 Nov 05:48 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesUS flights can return to ‘normal’ after Govt shutdown disruptionsSpace launches and even parachutists faced restrictions during the shutdown.17 Nov 04:18 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAirfare fraud claims: Reports dozens of Chinese families targeted, $444k missingPublic reportedly approached through WeChat before learning airline tickets were fakes.17 Nov 02:00 AM
AirlinesAir NZ to compete with Qantas, Jetstar on Queenstown-Brisbane flightsA new route will link Queenstown with the subtropics – but the Aussies have a head start.16 Nov 09:53 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesFlight cancellations down at Asia-Pacific airlines; Iata says more travellers want to use smartphones and biometricsAsia-Pacific flyers want faster, seamless journeys, but some are wary of new technology.13 Nov 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Kissing excessively': Woman jailed for offences including indecency on Air NZ flightBronte LeLievre and Reuben Finn caused 'embarrassment and discomfort' to others on board.13 Nov 02:36 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTravel numbers inching up to pre-Covid levels, Aussie visitors drive increaseTotal border crossings are at 99% of pre-Covid. More summer airline capacity is expected.13 Nov 01:21 AM
AirlinesKiwi firm signs new deals to boost access to airport loungesAuckland-based LoungePair says it wants to get more flyers access to lounges.12 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandQantas sale offers fares from NZ to Australia as low as $219Business class as low as $559, sale covers Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide.11 Nov 11:09 PM
