PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ tipped to lose $125m as soaring costs wipe out profit hopesAirline should start turning a profit from mid-2027, analysts say after 'reset' revealed.03 Mar 03:00 AM
WellingtonMinister orders review after Wellington Airport bomb scare It comes after a worker claimed protocol was ignored when a potential explosive was found.21 Jan 09:00 PM
WellingtonAirport finds practice bomb in luggage, calls Defence Force but doesn't evacuateWorker claims safety rules ignored but bosses say public wasn't at risk.18 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumOpinionSimon Wallace: Government must step up to save vital regional air routes31 Jul 04:29 AM
PremiumBusinessNew streamlined bag check service for Sydney; Most punctual airlines and airports named16 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumNew ZealandBullying, ‘siege mentality’, staff fears revealed in leaked Government agency review26 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumOpinionJoanna Wane‘Is this your hammer?’ - how I triggered an airport security alert01 Feb 03:00 AM
Travel newsMajor queues at Auckland Airport after traveller evades screening processAll passengers had to be rescreened.28 Nov 08:46 PM
New Zealand"Cloak of secrecy": Aviation industry group criticises CAA amid agency shake-up.The Herald understands around 85 positions at the air safety and security are set to be disestablished. Video / Mark Mitchell / Ben DickensWatch11 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Privitisation might not be a dirty word for our airport securityOPINION: Transport Minister asks for options to be explored.19 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAviation security shake-up at New Zealand airports under considerationTransport Minister Simeon Brown is quietly investigating a major shake-up of aviation security at New Zealand’s airports. Video / Ben Dickens / Michael MorrahWatch14 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCivil Aviation Authority orders independent review into workplace cultureManagement at the Civil Aviation Authority have ordered an independent review into workplace culture following an investigation by the Herald. Video | Cameron Pitney | Ben DickensWatch03 Sep 05:00 PM
AirlinesGovernment turns up heat on airlines; orders CAA fee-hike reviewAirlines here may have to publish prices, as in some other countries.27 Aug 12:23 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPilots say CAA whistleblower allegations are 'serious' and warrant investigationPresident of pilots' association says whistleblower allegations are 'serious'.19 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWatch: 'More people will die' - CAA whistleblowers warn of more aviation accidents in NZStaff have also accused senior leaders of bullying and intimidation.18 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelChilling reason behind this sneaky feature in Air NZ cockpitA pilot will hope they never have to pull this lever.15 Aug 09:18 PM
TravelUnited Airline's Business Class offering, Polaris makes flying a pleasureRedefining comfort with seats able to lie flat and personalised service.04 May 06:00 AM
AirlinesAirport security shake-up: Big change coming for Kiwi travellersNew scanners will speed up processing at Auckland International Airport01 May 04:18 AM
New ZealandDiabetic woman reduced to tears over security officer's attitudeThe traveller said she was scoffed at and ignored at Auckland Airport.01 Feb 08:06 PM
TravelUnruly Air NZ passengers spark Christmas crackdown on behaviourAirline deals with about 200 reports of problem passengers every month.19 Dec 04:00 PM
Travel50 per cent of men think they could land a passenger plane. Experts disagree'Are there any passengers onboard who could land this plane?'07 Dec 06:21 PM
TravelAir NZ app will now tell you exactly where your luggage is - good news or notYou'll know be able to see where checked luggage is across the network.26 Sep 09:18 PM
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
TravelTravellers reveal 'nuts' travel hacks they use to take liquids through airportsTravellers share unusual security screening hacks they swear by.15 May 11:55 PM
New Zealand'You stupid moron': Engineer punches pilot in head in cockpit; that was only the start of the sagaIt took the victim complaining to the CAA before attacker ended up in court.17 Jan 04:20 PM
TravelAirports are ending the 100ml liquid restriction but will NZ follow suit?After 16 years, liquid restrictions for carry-on bags could be a thing of the past.02 Jun 08:13 PM
TravelBaggage Blunders: Aviation Security Service warns fliers what not to packAirpods, batteries and phones can be confiscated if you pack them in the wrong bag.16 Dec 01:46 AM
AirlinesFired aviation workers' rights limited, but lose case over vax mandateFour aviation security workers did not wish to be vaccinated and were dismissed.09 Nov 04:33 AM
New ZealandNo jab, no job: Airport security officers let go after refusing to get Covid jabWorkers took their case to Employment Relations Authority - but lost.11 Oct 12:27 AM
AirlinesAir New Zealand re-opens Wellington regional loungeAirline and airport welcome recovery in domestic travel03 Feb 06:04 PM
