PremiumPremiumAirlinesBargain shopping at Auckland Airport: Another decision looms over duty-free operatorSeven contenders named by travel retail specialist as long-term sole provider.28 Jul 09:00 PM
AirlinesFewer flight delays, cancellations expected from GPS mapping project in spaceThe satellite technology will gather more information from space.28 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelAirline safety videos are getting bigger and buzzier. Are they more effective?Experts are split on whether such cinematic productions are truly educational.27 Jul 01:26 AM
New ZealandFog cancels flights at Auckland AirportTravellers should check the airport's website for updates.26 Jul 08:15 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlines'We’re not a cash cow' – aviation sector reacts to soaring fees at NZ beauty spotGovernment minister accepts charges look 'significant' but are spread over all passengers.24 Jul 03:29 AM
AirlinesRed flag for airlines: Study finds travellers overwhelmed by choiceThe range of fares and add-ons is making it more difficult to compare prices.23 Jul 11:14 PM
TravelThe Hits Ben Boyce's nightmare trip home from US amid tech blackoutThe radio personality shared what it was like being stuck in the US.23 Jul 08:29 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesBattle of business class: Qatar Airways fires a new shotArline says new product provides more social space for groups travelling together.23 Jul 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessHe lost his aviation industry job during Covid, now airports are using his techOneReg aims to reduce the operational drag most airlines face.21 Jul 05:00 PM
NewsBoeing required to make safety checks after engine fireBoeing to conduct safety checks following a “serious incident" with its aircraft in 2023.20 Jul 07:32 AM
New ZealandStranded overnight at airport: Jetstar IT outage grounds school holiday travellers'A global technology outage is continuing to impact some airlines and payment services.'19 Jul 09:11 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir New Zealand’s Kiri Hannifin: ‘I live in my own skin - it’s pretty much all I’ve got’The former face of Countdown has had to balance business and strongly held social values19 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesMood lighting: How Qantas plans to help cut jetlag on world's longest flightsThe airline's non-stop flights from Sydney to London and New York will start from 2026.19 Jul 02:13 AM
BusinessMood lighting on a Qantas A350How Qantas is getting the lighting right for future Project Sunrise flights. Video / QantasWatch19 Jul 12:36 AM
TravelRecord demand to visit NZ city in winter spurs airline to add 250 extra flightsThis is the 13th year the airline has increased capacity over winter due to demand.19 Jul 12:28 AM
New Zealand‘Aviation history’ finds new Tauranga homeNew home for replica of what’s believed to be the world’s oldest powered flying aircraft.18 Jul 11:09 PM
TravelAre you vulnerable to this complicated travel scam?The scam plays on something most panicked travellers would do.18 Jul 09:54 PM
TravelAir NZ and Jetstar launched sales - but are Kiwis really getting a deal?It seems like battle of the bargains but Consumer NZ says prices are still high.18 Jul 01:17 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesWho loses most in Auckland Airport v airlines pricing stoushRegulator says airport targeting excess profits of more than $226 million over five years.17 Jul 04:30 AM
TravelMan praised for refusing to give up seat for new brideThe traveller promptly rejected the husband's plea to swap for the 14-hour flight.17 Jul 03:42 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesBack to the drawing board: Auckland Airport prepared to lower prices after ComCom rulingThe commission finds airport’s charges are in excess of what is reasonable.16 Jul 10:13 PM
AirlinesAuckland Airport charges too high - Commerce CommissionRegulator says airport on track for $200m excess profit.16 Jul 09:01 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesBattlelines being redrawn as call on Auckland Airport prices loomingAirport says it needs to cover cost of building, airlines say its spending too much.16 Jul 02:47 AM
AirlinesAir New Zealand boss on delays: 'It’s got to improve – I accept that'The airline fronts up to questions on delays and debit card charges and wheelchair policy.16 Jul 12:00 AM
AirlinesAloha: Hawaiian Airlines extends its seasonal service to NZAirline capturing school holidays with expansion of schedule.14 Jul 11:01 PM
New ZealandMan charged with opening plane’s emergency exit during take-offPolice say the man opened the Qatar Airways door in a bid to escape officers.12 Jul 02:27 AM
TravelHow to stay safe during turbulence, according to pilotsThe number one rule: Buckle up.11 Jul 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesWhy Air NZ is doubling down on Dreamliners despite Boeing woesAirline says planes have been a game-changer for the last 10 years.11 Jul 01:00 AM
AirlinesVisitor numbers to NZ still at around 80% of pre-Covid levelsThe recovery shows Kiwis taking holidays overseas is far stronger.10 Jul 12:05 AM
AirlinesWhere Kiwis stash their cash on holiday overseasMastercard survey also finds Kiwis are bringing home a fortune in loose change.09 Jul 11:00 PM
Travel newsPassenger slips in a puddle of Baileys. Now an airline owes him up to $8.4m'I was told I went 2m in the air.'09 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesWall Street ends mixed as shares in chipmakers climbBoeing rises after plea deal in 737 MAX probe.08 Jul 11:29 PM
AirlinesBoeing to plead guilty to fraud in US probe of fatal 737 MAX crashesBoeing to pay nearly $400m for criminal fraud conspiracy charge.08 Jul 08:26 AM
TravelNZ Airport named one of the 'most exciting' airports in the worldVideos of plane landings in this city have been viewed 6.4 million times.07 Jul 09:50 PM