BDBDAirlinesQueenstown Airport loses dispute with IRDQueenstown Airport has lost a dispute with the Inland Revenue Department.04 Jul 01:36 AM
TravelHow everyday items can set off airport bomb detectorsA common ingredient in lotion could trigger a false positive when it's swabbed and put through trace detectors at airports.03 Jul 09:45 PM
New ZealandReports of gas smell at Auckland AirportFire crews are sniffing out a bad smell hovering over Auckland Airport's airfield.28 Jun 10:36 PM
TravelTravellers share their top airport tipsSeasoned travellers know several tricks to help the wait before your flight as comfortable as possible and have been sharing their tips online.22 Jun 02:40 AM
TravelSurprising airport scams to watch out forThere are a lot of memories to bring back from a holiday, but that one time you got scammed at the airport shouldn't be one of them.10 Jun 01:00 AM
TravelWoman flies on husband's expired passportA holidaymaker was left in shock after she flew to Turkey with her husband's out-of-date passport before being deported back home.02 Jun 09:00 PM
AirlinesAir traffic control fees for airlines dropFees airlines pay for air traffic control will drop by nearly 5 per cent during the next three years.27 May 10:10 PM
TravelRobot speeds up airport check-inWith the help of a new robotic baggage handler, travellers could be checked in before even entering the airport terminal.24 May 12:39 AM
TravelLetters to the Travel EditorLast week, reader Simon Gilmore asked what had happened to the observation lounge at Auckland Airport. Here's the reply from airport management.19 May 03:00 AM
TravelLong airport lines? Send in the clownsAs security lines spiral out of control in the US, one airport has found a novel way to lighten the mood - send in the clowns!19 May 01:22 AM
Travel'Dead body' passes airport securityA lot of strange objects pass through airport security, but TSA staff in the US got the surprise of their lives when a corpse was laid out on the conveyor belt.16 May 09:23 PM
AirlinesAirways SOE deals with travel boomChief executive Ed Sims said the organisation could cope with the travel booms but more investment in technology was needed.03 May 07:00 PM
WorldLightning strikes plane en route to airportA video capturing the moment when lightning struck a plane en route to London's Heathrow Airport has emerged.28 Apr 03:08 AM
AirlinesWhere are the startup airlines?In these heady days for airlines, when they "own" hub cities and can charge $500 to change a ticket, one might wonder what happened to entrepreneurs.21 Apr 06:25 PM
TravelThe world's most scenic airportsQueenstown Airport has been recognised as one of the most scenic approaches in the world.21 Apr 02:46 AM
OpinionWinston AldworthWinston Aldworth: Making the most of airport queuesThere's something uniquely annoying about airport queues.18 Apr 07:00 PM
BDBDAirlinesUber drivers ignore airport pickup bansNew Zealand airports are working hard to make Uber drivers pay to pick up passengers, with some flouting the rules.15 Apr 01:30 AM
BDBDAirlinesInfratil sees bigger earnings for year aheadInfratil expects its underlying earnings to rise, helped by its retirement village business.13 Apr 01:25 AM
OpinionSteve Hewitt: Brussels attack shows airports still vulnerableSome airports, such as the one in Beirut, require security screening before passengers can even go to check-in desks, writes Steve Hewitt. Is that a feasible solution for major airports?22 Mar 08:25 PM
AirlinesTaxi fares to Auckland Airport set to dropTaxi fares from Auckland Airport are set to drop as new rules for taxi operators come into place.14 Mar 08:22 AM
AirlinesPassenger count boosts airport profitAuckland International Airport reported muscular interim results yesterday with profit and revenue experiencing double-digit rises.19 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDAirlinesAuckland Airport profits soar on tourism boomProfits are up 25 per cent at New Zealand's largest airport.18 Feb 08:45 PM
AirlinesSFO to investigate airport's missing $1.8mAuckland Airport dismissed an employee after an internal review process identified several unexplained financial transactions totalling $1.84 million.18 Feb 02:09 AM
AirlinesAirport sacking over '$1.8m fraud'Auckland International Airport has sacked an employee and called in police after finding more than a million dollars has been spent in unexplained transactions.17 Feb 04:00 AM
AirlinesBorder levy nabs $2m in first monthA new border clearance levy has raked in more than $2 million in its first month - with that take set to rise dramatically.16 Feb 07:31 AM
WorldFlight returns as pilot dazzled by laserA Virgin Atlantic flight was forced to return to Heathrow after one its pilots reported being dazzled by a laser outside London.15 Feb 01:53 AM
AirlinesAir New Zealand's new $25m dealAir New Zealand has announced it will spend big on a partnership with an European aircraft manufacturer.04 Feb 07:06 AM
New ZealandAuckland Airport is turning 50The airport celebrates its 50th anniversary and announces plans for a $180 million international departures area.28 Jan 02:12 AM
TravelDeparture Lounge: Join the RoadshowWe here at Team Travel think these collectible canine cards featuring the wet-nosed, pointy end of the drug detection team at Hong Kong Airport are the cutest thing in law enforcement.25 Jan 04:00 PM
AirlinesWelcome to the $180m chill-out zoneAuckland Airport is building space for passengers to chill out and sort out their belongings after passing through security screening.22 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelFlight Check: Auckland to Houston, Air NZWinston Aldworth flies aboard NZ28, the inaugural Auckland-to-Houston flight.18 Jan 10:35 PM