New Zealand'He was really cold': Man describes rescue of pilot who ditched plane in Tasman BayThey were looking for him for 10 minutes – then someone saw something bright in the water.19 Nov 09:05 PM
New ZealandMan arrested in Ōamaru after high-powered laser pointed at rescue helicopterPolice called it 'incredibly irresponsible and dangerous'.19 Nov 03:54 AM
BusinessWatch: Aurora becomes first Kiwi-made aircraft to break the sound barrierFirst civilian aircraft to go supersonic since the Concorde.18 Nov 06:20 PM
Travel newsAir NZ makes significant schedule change after fourth Dreamliner groundedPassengers have found flights automatically rebooked to depart later. 18 Nov 01:01 AM
AirlinesAir New Zealand puts London flights back on the radarThe airline sold its last slots at Heathrow in 2020.17 Nov 09:56 PM
AirlinesAnother veteran Air NZ commercial boss leaving airlineScott Carr has had many leadership roles over a 35-year span.15 Nov 03:45 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Is Air New Zealand's latest safety video a slam dunk?OPINION: Another airline has been praised for a different route – a no-nonsense approach.14 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessGoing for Gold: Qantas launches bid to snare Air NZ's upper tier flyersAussie airline trying to lure some of Kiwi rival's most valuable customers.14 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom London to Sydney: Celebrating 90 years of the Gipsy Moth adventureJan Chisum flies her father’s restored Gipsy Moth, offering stunning views of Hawke’s Bay.14 Nov 12:42 AM
Travel newsWatch: Air NZ release new safety video featuring Steven and Valerie AdamsThe video, released today, features two famous Kiwi siblings.13 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhat every plane arriving at Auckland Airport is worth to New ZealandNew study outlines the importance of air links to the country.13 Nov 02:29 AM
BusinessTourism crawls back towards pre-pandemic levelsFigures also show the most popular spots for Kiwis to take a break.12 Nov 10:40 PM
BusinessBoeing expects post-strike output recovery to take several weeksRestarting the Boeing manufacturing line is a complicated process.12 Nov 07:09 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It was just a holiday': The HB pilot who flew across the world in a Gipsy Moth'Some people have cats and dogs. We have a hangar,' says the aviator's daughter.12 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandSultan of Brunei's lavish ‘flying palace’ touches down in Auckland for mystery visitFlight radars showed the luxury jet landed in Auckland yesterday afternoon.11 Nov 05:15 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
PremiumPremiumBusinessAirline reliability: How New Zealand compares to other countriesHow NZ's smaller market stacks up; where Air NZ ranks against all airlines.11 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Cloak of secrecy': Aviation leaders accuse CAA of covert restructureThe Herald understands 85-110 positions at the CAA could be disestablished.11 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessJobs boost: Air NZ engine centre expansion adds 200 rolesWork on new range of engines starts next year.07 Nov 11:00 PM
Travel newsMan allegedly punches fellow passenger on Wellington-Sydney flightPolice arrested the 25-year-old Thai man shortly after he disembarked.07 Nov 01:19 AM
Travel newsSounds Air cans Taupō flights amid rising costsAirline says while demand for flights was strong, costs were too high.06 Nov 08:29 PM
BusinessBoeing union approves contract, ending lengthy and expensive strikeNew deal includes a 38% wage hike.05 Nov 08:14 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAir New Zealand fare row: Consumer watchdog pushes for market probePush for Government inquiry meets roadblock04 Nov 09:22 PM
BusinessSingapore Airlines doubles down on luxury with new A350 First Class and Business Class seatsAirline will roll out refurbished planes on to New Zealand routess04 Nov 09:30 AM
Business‘Virtual monopoly’ – Consumer NZ calls for government probe into Air NZ pricesThe watchdog calls out Air NZ on domestic market dominance, minister cool on inquiry.30 Oct 10:03 PM
BusinessWhat airline passengers want: IATA survey reveals where fares rankStudy on passenger preferences and emerging trends as travel booms.30 Oct 06:03 PM
BusinessAviation fuel from waste wood viable in Aotearoa: Air NZ, LanzajetA study suggested the industry could be worth hundreds of millions of dollars a year.29 Oct 05:00 PM
BusinessWhat Air NZ is telling travel agents about tough new rules for US flight disruptionThe new measures are aimed at providing better protection for all airline passengers.29 Oct 12:51 AM
Travel news'Doing what she loved': Tragic reason skydiving photographer died in propeller accidentFamily mourn 'kind, adventurous, creative' photographer.28 Oct 11:11 PM
Travel newsMajor international airport takes a jab at Dunedin's 3-minute hug limitHowever, the cheeky signs leave out a key cost for travellers.28 Oct 10:09 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessStalled international pilot training costing New Zealand $50m a yearAn industry group blames the exit of a big operator and slow visa processing.28 Oct 06:31 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCan anyone fix Boeing?The plane-maker’s new boss has pledged culture change.27 Oct 03:31 AM
New Zealand'He’s a little character': Pūkeko's 29km journey back homeWhen it comes to finding their way around, pukeko rival homing pigeons27 Oct 03:00 AM
Travel newsWatch: Canadian news anchor's hilarious attempt to say name of NZ townNewsreader stumbles over Dunedin Airport’s name after its hug rule goes viral.25 Oct 01:25 AM