TravelWhy bad passengers are mostly menAccording to newly published research, the most likely candidate for bad plane etiquette is a man who seldom flies.18 Oct 08:25 PM
OpinionFlying and climate change - a dilemmaCOMMENT: In terms of climate change, the last thing Hawaii needs is another visitor inside of her. Yet, along with tens of thousands of others, here I am.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPilot 'lived and breathed aviation'The elderly man killed in a light plane crash at Matamata Aerodrome has been described as an aviation enthusiast, and a brilliant pilot.18 Oct 07:06 AM
TravelWhy plane windows don't match seatsIt seems that in every few rows on a commercial jet, the windows don't quite line up with the seats, rendering the window pretty much useless.18 Oct 02:45 AM
TravelAussies getting too drunk to flyAustralians have a reputation as being pretty boozy travellers, and now a new survey has revealed the truth about their airport drinking habits.17 Oct 03:20 AM
TravelPassengers' weight prompts airline actionHawaiian Airlines had a dilemma: Their planes were burning more fuel than projected on their regular 4180km route between Honolulu and American Samoa.17 Oct 03:16 AM
AirlinesTaking a Note 7 on a plane could land you a finePassengers who try to carry Samsung Note 7 smartphones on flights will have them confiscated and may face fines in the US.16 Oct 05:08 PM
AirlinesLow oil prices can be bad for airlines - analystCheap fuel isn't always a good thing for airlines, a leading analyst says.16 Oct 04:29 AM
AirlinesQantas, Jetstar ban Galaxy Note 7Qantas and Jetstar have followed suit from other airlines, banning the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 devices from its aircraft.15 Oct 11:58 PM
AirlinesAir NZ puts total ban on Samsung Note 7Air New Zealand is banning Samsung Galaxy Note 7 devices from its aircraft.15 Oct 10:23 AM
AirlinesAir NZ looking at new fire equipment on planesAir New Zealand is considering equipping its planes with fire containment systems as concern about lithium ion batteries grows.15 Oct 03:43 AM
AirlinesUS bans Samsung Note 7s from airplanesAirline passengers are no longer allowed to bring the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 on a plane.14 Oct 10:23 PM
AirlinesWhy one airline loves the superjumboEmirates reveals why the slow selling Airbus A380 suits its network and how its bar at 38,000 feet came to be.14 Oct 01:33 AM
AirlinesBig Read: How Emirates took on the worldBest of NZ Herald Business 2016: Big western airlines were decades old in 1985 when Sir Tim Clark joined a tiny Middle Eastern start-up Emirates.14 Oct 01:27 AM
AirlinesKiwi with the million-horsepower rocketBest of Business: The most powerful machine to fly from this country will be headed for orbit in a matter of months.13 Oct 10:05 PM
New Zealand'Flight from hell' sends passengers flyingAn Air NZ "flight from hell" sent passengers and crew flying from their seats, with people and food hitting the roof, after plane hit severe turbulence.10 Oct 07:26 AM
AirlinesCheapest month to visit holiday hotspotsNew Zealanders can save close to 20 per cent travelling to favourite holiday spots by picking the right month.09 Oct 07:51 PM
New ZealandJetstar flights cancelled due to illnessTwo Jetstar flights from Wellington to Auckland have been cancelled today, frustrating dozens of passengers.09 Oct 12:46 AM
WorldTerrifying landing caught on cameraPassengers on this Boeing 737 had a wild ride when coming in to land at Prague airport, a situation that won't be too unfamiliar to Wellington airport regulars.08 Oct 05:20 PM
AirlinesBoeing lands $18.6b deal with Qatar AirwaysBoeing landed a deal with Qatar Airways providing a sales boost to the US planemaker's upgraded 737 jetliner.08 Oct 12:00 AM
AirlinesJennifer Aniston's new friend aboard EmiratesEmirates has rolled out the star power with Jennifer Aniston fronting a new campaign to promote the airline's A380.07 Oct 09:50 PM
WorldDeal set to limit emissions from international flightsCountries of the world yesterday agreed to a new regime to curb a large source of greenhouse gas emissions - those from international aircraft flights.07 Oct 04:00 PM
AirlinesLuxury air travel fares drop by 40%WATCH NZH FOCUS: The plunge in air fares to Europe has extended to the premium cabin with Cathay Pacific business class fares falling to as low as 3399.06 Oct 04:00 PM
AirlinesBusiness Class punch-up onboard flightFight that broke out between a man and a woman during the trip from Phuket to Sydney may have started after a seat-reclining incident.06 Oct 09:36 AM
AirlinesAir NZ getting WiFi - next yearAir New Zealand is set to join the growing list of airlines offering inflight WiFi.06 Oct 02:00 AM
AirlinesRevealed: Air NZ's new weapon in OzAir New Zealand is launching a raid into its Australian rivals' home patch targeting the long haul market across the Pacific.06 Oct 01:00 AM
AirlinesHow NZ tourism handles global shocksWatch The Economy Hub: Tourism boss Grant Webster says the industry is far more resilient than it used to be and is able to withstand global shocks.05 Oct 10:45 PM
AirlinesJucy pod-style hotel set for businessJucy's Christchurch-based pod-style hotel is in demand ahead of its November opening.05 Oct 09:10 PM
AirlinesNew space race to MarsBoeing CEO has vowed to beat billionaire Elon Musk and SpaceX in the race to send humans to Mars.05 Oct 05:39 PM
New ZealandChopper inquiry spurs international warningsCRASH: An investigation continues into what caused the helicopter crash. PHOTO/FILE By Kyra Dawsonkyra.dawson@dailypost.co.nz International 05 Oct 02:43 AM
BDBDAirlinesFirst NZ increases Airwork target price after RIFA offerFirst NZ Capital has increased its target price for specialist aviation company Airwork Holdings.04 Oct 11:55 PM
Sustainable business & financeBiofuel a long-term bet: LuxonAir New Zealand is looking for biofuel suppliers, but warns replacement for jet fuel is some way off.04 Oct 11:53 PM
BDBDAirlinesChinese plan to take control of AirworkA Chinese company plans to buy 75 per cent of the shares in specialist aviation company Airwork Holdings.04 Oct 04:00 PM