OpinionGrant BradleyWhy Emirates' flight is game changerEmirates has changed the aviation game in New Zealand by announcing it will fly to Dubai without stopping in Australia.29 Jan 01:05 AM
AirlinesEmirates to fly Auckland-Dubai non-stopUltra-longhaul flight will take 17 hours.28 Jan 08:30 PM
WorldThe mystery of Flight AA109Passengers and crew falling like flies, an official testing the air before paramedics were allowed on and luggage confiscated. What caused the emergency?28 Jan 05:19 AM
AirlinesMore cut-price Gold Coast fares comingAirAsia X promising cut-price fares from Auckland that it used to launch services to the Gold Coast and will offer low cost flights to Bali and Thailand in winter.28 Jan 02:11 AM
WorldPanic on flight as cabin crew collapsePassengers describe scary moment crew knocked by mystery illness, forcing plane to turn back mid-flight.27 Jan 11:37 PM
AirlinesBargain air fares tipped for another yearExpect lower international airfares to stick around for a while, House of Travel director says.27 Jan 09:55 PM
AirlinesSeats snapped up after Air NZ fare dropMore than 200 trips to Los Angeles, San Francisco, Houston, Tokyo and Shanghai bought today after Grabaseat offered return trips for less than $1,000.27 Jan 04:57 AM
AirlinesCould you sit in economy for 18 hours?Qatar Airways to launch new route from Doha to Auckland that will become the longest flight in the world.26 Jan 11:45 PM
AirlinesHow low? Air NZ fare dropAir New Zealand is offering return fares to the US for under $1000.26 Jan 11:00 PM
AirlinesIs this the life? Air NZ seeks cabin crewAirline launches a campaign encouraging people to apply for positions as part of their cabin crew.26 Jan 12:55 AM
AirlinesQatar Airways coming to NZ - reportMiddle Eastern carrier Qatar Airways has plans to fly to New Zealand.25 Jan 03:00 AM
AirlinesDisney wants drone exemption to no-fly zoneDisney has some very special no-fly restrictions over its parks. Now it wants them relaxed - so it can film itself.24 Jan 08:30 PM
AirlinesAuckland Airport's $180m makeoverAuckland Airport is embarking on one of its biggest projects since opening 50 years ago.22 Jan 08:00 PM
AirlinesSingapore Airlines confirms Wellington-Canberra flightsSingapore Airlines has confirmed it will fly between Wellington and Canberra from September with a service it's naming 'Capital Express'.19 Jan 09:01 PM
New Zealand'I thought the plane was going down'Passengers screamed as Air New Zealand flight dropped sharply twice without warning during dinner service.19 Jan 07:53 AM
WorldBird v plane: terrifying photosYou won't believe the damage a single bird can inflict on a passenger jet.19 Jan 01:25 AM
TravelFlight Check: Auckland to Houston, Air NZWinston Aldworth flies aboard NZ28, the inaugural Auckland-to-Houston flight.18 Jan 10:35 PM
TravelFrustrated flyer fed up with flatulenceA note passed to a flight attendant certainly proves that modern air travel can be a little too close for comfort.18 Jan 02:00 AM
AirlinesSoon you can use Uber to hail a helicopterNeed a helicopter? Soon you can Uber it.18 Jan 12:30 AM
TechnologyInventor unveils detachable plane cabin conceptThe technology was invented by Tatarenko Vladimir Nikolaevich, who has been working on the project for the past three years. The video demonstrates how it would work during in-flight emergency situations.Watch17 Jan 10:51 PM
New ZealandSafety issues rife for light craftReport shows pilot training and skill highlighted as risks to NZ's tourism reputation.16 Jan 04:00 PM
BDBDAirlinesVirgin Australia unlikely to make significant capital returns for shareholdersVirgin Australia is unlikely to make significant capital returns to shareholders but the threat of a mop-up by the three airlines holding a combined 73 percent stake provides a floor for the share price, says broker First NZ Capital.15 Jan 01:44 AM
WorldFears that autopilot reliance has blunted pilots' skillsPilots are so used to using automation technology in the cockpit that experts are worried some of them lack the skills to manually fly planes.14 Jan 04:00 PM
BDBDAirlinesRivalry grows for Air NZ's flights across TasmanAir New Zealand faces increased competition on hotly contested trans-Tasman routes.13 Jan 10:14 PM
TravelTeen solves air travel's germ problemIf you've ever worried about a fellow air passenger's hacking cough, there could be good news ahead.13 Jan 06:00 AM
TravelAirline secrets revealedEver wondered what goes on the behind the scenes in airports and airplanes?13 Jan 02:20 AM
AirlinesAirAsia X flights worth $176m to NZAirAsia X's services to Auckland from Malaysia via the Gold Coast will boost tourism revenue from fast growing South East Asia markets.12 Jan 10:00 PM
AirlinesAirAsia X flies back into NZAirAsia X's return to New Zealand will help keep downward pressure on fares across the Tasman and into Southeast Asia.12 Jan 04:00 PM
AirlinesAirAsia X launches with $99 faresSouth East Asia's biggest budget carrier is returning to New Zealand offering cut price promotional fares.12 Jan 04:00 AM
AirlinesSingapore Airlines eyes Wellington-Canberra flightsSingapore Airlines is poised to announce services between Wellington, Canberra and Singapore.11 Jan 10:35 PM
AirlinesJapan aims to reclaim tech innovation crownAs part of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's drive to reinvigorate the world's third-largest economy, Japan is striving to accelerate innovation ahead of hosting the Olympics in 2020.11 Jan 07:15 PM
AirlinesUnlimited flights (but for members only)An Australian start-up airline that offers "members only" flights says New Zealand is on the horizon, once it perfects its business model.11 Jan 07:10 PM
AirlinesQantas & the death of the in-flight movieAirline has started an entertainment revolution.10 Jan 10:30 PM