AirlinesRecord-breaking plane takes to the skiesThe aircraft will soon serve a route of 9,521 miles between New York and Singapore.24 Apr 08:42 PM
New ZealandCrowd's horrified silence as stuntman's plane plummetedFlimsy biplane's wing collapsed under stress of stunts, to the horror of spectators.24 Apr 05:19 AM
AirlinesNZ-bound airlines on engine alert after Southwest fatalityAirlines operating Boeing 737s in this region are ordered to do checks.23 Apr 10:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ Dreamliner woes: Number of passengers hit growsAir NZ Dreamliners are making new fuel stops which could lead to missed connections23 Apr 08:44 AM
AirlinesEuropean airline to the rescue to cover Air NZ flightsAir New Zealand is calling in reinforcements again from Portugal to cover some routes22 Apr 03:30 AM
AirlinesFlight disruption for months after Air NZ pulls out two aircraftTwo of Air New Zealand's 11 Dreamliner aircraft have been withdrawn for repairs.21 Apr 03:48 AM
AirlinesAir NZ Dreamliner engine checks complete but flight disruptions likely for monthsThe checks have caused a wave of disruption for thousands of New Zealanders.20 Apr 11:21 PM
WorldWoman sucked out of plane window 'was wearing seatbelt'The twin-engine 737 blew an engine at 30,000 feet, throwing shrapnel into a window.19 Apr 06:43 PM
AirlinesWatch: What Air NZ is telling staff about engine issuesEngineers are looking for cracks in engine parts that would need major repairs.19 Apr 07:50 AM
AirlinesShane Jones: Risk to Air NZ's brand if regions alienatedPolitician says iconic New Zealand imagery almost always comes from the regions.19 Apr 07:08 AM
WorldPlane bursts into flames on runway a day after Southwest deathThe Delta plane was bound for London.19 Apr 12:17 AM
AirlinesStrewth cobber! Australia's most loved brand is this iconic NZ companyFor the second year in a row, Air NZ has been voted Australia's most reputable brand.19 Apr 12:12 AM
AirlinesPlane horror: Most passengers fastened oxygen masks incorrectlyA TV host has taken to Twitter to remind travellers to cover their noses as well.18 Apr 11:27 PM
AirlinesAir New Zealand's Dreamliner disruption: list of cancelled flights growsDozens of Air New Zealand flights have been cancelled or re-timed.18 Apr 09:35 PM
TravelSafest seat to take on a planeNervous about flying? An expert has revealed the best seat to select to stay safe.18 Apr 09:24 PM
AirlinesAir NZ Dreamliner woes could mean return of Hi FlyAbout 6500 Air New Zealand passengers will have flights rescheduled or cancelled.18 Apr 09:07 AM
New ZealandPilots urge total ban of high-powered lasersPilots describe laser strikes as "the most terrifying thing they've ever gone through".18 Apr 06:33 AM
TechnologyFocus: What happens when a plane suddenly loses cabin pressure?An aviation commentator takes us through what you're likely to experience if your plane suffers catastrophic engine failure and loses cabin pressure. Watch18 Apr 01:57 AM
WorldCockpit hero: Ex-Navy fighter pilot landed stricken jetTammie Jo Shults is a former Navy fighter pilot who safely landed the stricken jet.18 Apr 01:51 AM
TravelThe brutal future of airline seatsBrace yourself. This image shows what one company wants to do to economy class on flights.18 Apr 12:00 AM
WorldHorror flight: One death, one flyer nearly sucked outThe engine exploded and sent shrapnel flying back towards the passenger window.17 Apr 10:07 PM
WorldCool passenger buys $8 wifi to film inflight horrorAs other passengers screamed Marty Martinez calmly captured the drama unfolding.17 Apr 08:10 PM
Airlines18 seconds of oxygen: When a plane loses cabin pressureAt 40,000ft you have 18 seconds of 'useful consciousness' time if starved of oxygen.17 Apr 06:01 PM
New ZealandPassenger plane flying over Rolleston targeted with laserPlane flying over Rolleston in Canterbury was targeted by a red laser light.17 Apr 06:21 AM
TravelSecrets hidden in your flight numberThese are the little messages hidden in those letters and numbers17 Apr 12:00 AM
BDBDAirlinesTravel disruption but no earnings hit from Air NZ engine checksRolls Royce told operators to carry out checks on some engines earlier than is typical.16 Apr 05:05 AM
AirlinesBoeing flying contest lures Kiwi inventorsThe race to develop a personal aircraft is on and New Zealand inventors are lining up.16 Apr 04:42 AM
AirlinesAir wars: Virgin fires back at Air NZ with more flightsMore seats across the Tasman could lead to lower fares.16 Apr 03:26 AM
EditorialEditorial: Toughen up on drones at airportsEDITORIAL: When drones venture near aircraft they are a menace.15 Apr 05:00 PM
AirlinesWhy airlines love premium class passengersJust 5 per cent of passengers travel in business class or better.15 Apr 02:44 AM
AirlinesAir NZ passengers face disruption from more Dreamliner engine problemsRolls-Royce engines need more checks and airlines may be forced to fly different routes.14 Apr 12:18 AM
TravelWinston Aldworth: could airline beds in Economy be on the horizon?I've always thought it'd be neat to replace Economy Class seating with a capsule hotel.13 Apr 01:07 AM
AirlinesBritish Airways-owner swoops on rivalBritish Airways-owner IAG has taken a near-5 per cent stake in Norwegian Air Shuttle.12 Apr 10:54 PM
New ZealandMaverick US jets flew close to helicopter, parachutists in NZUS jets flew close to a helicopter and three parachutists on unscheduled scenic flight.12 Apr 09:29 PM