AirlinesAnger at Queenstown night flightsPilots already refuse to fly to resort because of concerns about its runway and mountainous approaches.01 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandClose encounters of the drone kindThe Civil Aviation Authority said aircraft operators reported 17 near-misses and unexpected encounters with drones and unidentified aerial vehicles since 2012.30 Oct 06:09 AM
AirlinesDevices now allowed on Air NZ regional flightsAir New Zealand has extended the use of electronic devices to all regional flights.28 Oct 12:35 AM
AirlinesJetstar gaffe: 'Don't ask unless you see crowning'Support for woman who was mistakenly asked if she was pregnant on a Jetstar flight.27 Oct 11:30 PM
AirlinesQantas launches travel cash card in NZQantas has launched a pre-paid currency card in New Zealand - the first country outside its Australian base.27 Oct 07:00 PM
AirlinesFour things Wal-Mart wants to do with dronesWal-Mart has filed for an exemption with the Federal Aviation Administration to test drones.27 Oct 06:05 PM
AirlinesAirline rally falters as U.S. fares dim $18b glowU.S. airlines are finding out that impressing investors takes more than $18 billion in annual profits.27 Oct 05:55 PM
AirlinesAirport parking controls 'too strict'Auckland Airport shareholder lashes out at "overzealous" parking policing at pick-up and drop-off zones outside international terminal.27 Oct 04:30 PM
EntertainmentSpitfire ace who became a womanThe first thing that strikes you about Diana Cowell is the almost uncanny resemblance to her father.25 Oct 04:00 PM
AirlinesBig pay rise for Auckland airport bossAuckland Airport has rewarded its workers with a $1200 bonus and given its chief executive a pay rise of nearly 30 per cent.23 Oct 02:53 AM
BDBDAirlinesAuckland Airport raises capex forecastAuckland International Airport hasraised its forecast for annual capital expenditure to enable it to better cater for future growth.21 Oct 10:00 PM
AirlinesBoeing riding high as travel boomsBoeing says it is benefiting from unprecedented profitability among airlines.20 Oct 04:00 PM
AirlinesEmirates crew put through virtual pacesEmirates is putting its cabin crew through a game-based training programme devised by a company that usually provides services for military forces and special operations units.20 Oct 04:00 PM
AirlinesLast ditch bid to save Kaitaia air serviceBarrier Air has told Far North Holdings and the Far North District Council that it intends to withdraw its daily service between Kaitaia and Auckland at the end of January, unless it can boost passenger numbers.19 Oct 07:43 PM
WorldRussians dismiss MH17 reportAt 4.20pm on July 17 last year killing the three crew members on the flight deck instantly.14 Oct 04:00 PM
AirlinesShocking pics: Anger over airline's hazing ritualTo make it as a female flight attendant in China, you must have the body of a model and the strength of a martial artist.13 Oct 05:05 PM
WorldPassenger jets 'at risk from Russian missiles'Passenger airliners could be at risk from long-range Russian cruise missiles being fired at Syria, international air safety agencies have warned.13 Oct 04:00 PM
AirlinesUnited expanding Pacific servicesUnited Airlines is expanding its transpacific services, revealing details of a new route to China yesterday after announcing flights between Auckland and San Francisco.13 Oct 04:00 PM
BDBDAirlinesAir NZ's shares up 8pc after upbeat AGMAir NZ's share price is up 8 per cent and it's gained 0.9 per cent on the NZX following its AGM.12 Oct 01:30 AM
AirlinesUnited flying back to NZAmerican airline returning to New Zealand with flights between Auckland and San Francisco as it deepens its partnership with Air NZ.08 Oct 04:00 PM
AirlinesLuxon hopes to bring US closerAir NZ boss Christopher Luxon says a huge opportunity exists to increase visitor arrivals from the US, but misconceptions about this country need to be overcome.07 Oct 04:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ chairman bites back on delayChairman Tony Carter issues sharply-worded rebuke to a shareholder who criticised his actions during a flight delay in Hong Kong.07 Oct 03:12 AM
AirlinesJetstar announces NZ - Rarotonga flightsJetstar says it'll start flying between Auckland and Rarotonga from March next year.06 Oct 11:15 PM
AirlinesAir NZ in its best ever shapeAir NZ's annual shareholders meeting is on today - with the airline in possibly the best shape it's ever been.06 Oct 10:30 PM
AirlinesHow many people can you fit in a plane?Aircraft manufacturer Airbus has designed a mezzanine level for planes that would stack passengers above others' heads.06 Oct 06:16 PM
AirlinesAirfare wars: No sign of slowing downA price war being waged between New Zealand's two main airlines has resulted in a "a low fares bonanza" that appears set to continue into next year.30 Sep 05:06 AM
AirlinesOperators say drone 'hysteria' could derail benefitsDrone operators say a culture of "hysteria" around unmanned aerial vehicles threatens to ruin our chances of benefiting from the technology.28 Sep 07:41 AM
New ZealandCAA appeal for help with drone mysteryThe Civil Aviation Authority is investigating a near-miss between a drone and a commercial flight and is appealing for anyone with information to come forward.27 Sep 06:17 AM
New ZealandConcern over drone's near miss with planeThe The New Zealand Air Line Pilots' Association says it is "very worried" after a drone had a near miss with a commercial flight in controlled airspace above Christchurch.26 Sep 09:10 PM
AirlinesIndian tycoons want their own airportsOn a recent trip to the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, federal Power Minister Piyush Goyal sensed the region could woo investment from SoftBank Group Corp's billionaire founder Masayoshi Son, who....22 Sep 05:00 PM
BDBDAirlines'Gividend' proposal for Air NZ investorsAir New Zealand has proposed that shareholders reinvest their dividends for philanthropic endeavours as part of its sustainability aims but the concept won't be foisted on its biggest shareholder,....22 Sep 05:00 PM
AirlinesMajor delays for air travellersStrike by Australia's Border Protection staff to cause major upset for country's international airports.20 Sep 06:46 PM
New ZealandJet's aborted take-off: 'He put the anchors on, dude'A Cathay Pacific passenger has described the moment when an aircraft he was travelling on twice lurched to a halt just moments before take off.20 Sep 07:41 AM
