WorldMH370: 'Premature' to dump pings linkAn expert's claim that the "pings" at the centre of search for flight MH370 did not come from the jet's black boxes is "speculative and premature", a US Navy spokesman says.29 May 01:18 AM
AirlinesVirgin jobs under threat in NZJobs of Virgin Australia managers in New Zealand are under threat as the airline assesses whether it will shift the roles to Australia.29 May 01:10 AM
New ZealandPlane-noise protesters fear not being heardAuckland residents complaining that noise from aircraft has become intolerable are awaiting a report on the trial of an aerial highway off-ramp over their homes.28 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesAirlines abandon first classMore airlines are getting rid of their first-class service with only a few carriers able to sustain top-end cabins, says a report.27 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand10 bizarre items seized at airportsToday we look at 10 bizarre items confiscated by airport security around the world - from a live chameleon to a dead body.27 May 04:01 AM
AirlinesAirport confiscates expensive cosmeticsA woman had her expensive cosmetics binned in front of her at the airport without an explanation - despite the goods being under the 100ml carry-on limit.26 May 08:00 PM
RoyalsPrince keen to get back into the airIt was only a year ago that he gave up his wings as a Royal Air Force rescue pilot, but it appears the lure of the skies may be just too tempting for Prince William to resist.26 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTop-speed luxury in Jackson jetSir Peter Jackson has pimped out his new $80m G650 Gulfstream jet with luxury equipment - and the wealthy are lining up to hire it.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWife's family: MH370 rumours untrueThe family of MH370 pilot Zaharie Ahmad Shah have spoken for the first time in a bid to clear up "untrue" rumours about his involvement in the disappearance.20 May 05:30 PM
AirlinesAirline, Tourism NZ extend partnershipAir New Zealand and Tourism New Zealand will extend a $20 million marketing partnership to promote the country in important markets over the next year.20 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesRyanair seeks growth by flying 3 million more peopleRyanair is forecasting a return to growth this year after the first profit decline in five years.20 May 02:58 AM
AirlinesAir NZ - Tourism NZ partnership extendedAir New Zealand and Tourism New Zealand will extend a $20 million marketing partnership to promote the country in key overseas markets.19 May 11:13 PM
New ZealandFog lifts in Auckland, flights resumeFog restrictions at Auckland Airport which resulted in the cancellation and delay of a number of regional flights this morning have been lifted.19 May 10:21 PM
OpinionEditorial: Get shorter queues off the groundAs much as airports and airlines like to talk about improving passengers' lot, they rarely deliver.16 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ: 'no current plans' for DenverAir New Zealand says it is assessing the viability of new routes to Pacific Rim destinations but has "no current plans" to fly to Denver.16 May 12:45 AM
AirlinesBoeing wins $3.8b order amid China travel boomBoeing will sell 50 737 aircraft worth at least $3.8 billion to a low-cost carrier, as a loosening of Chinese government controls on low-cost travel stokes demand expectations.15 May 03:11 AM
AirlinesQueenstown welcome mat out for rich-list jetsA new mini-terminal has been opened in Queenstown to handle an increase in the number of private jets coming to the resort town.13 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFlight 370: Widow's fightThe wife of a New Zealander missing on Malaysia Airlines MH370 is spearheading a new victims' group pushing authorities to "share and release" information about the ill-fated flight09 May 05:00 PM
WorldWould real-time tracking have helped?The introduction of constant tracking of commercial aircraft during the whole journey of missing flight MH370 has been raised by Malaysian authorities in a preliminary report.09 May 01:09 AM
AirlinesQ'town night flight - or night fright?Airlines have welcomed the prospect of flying into Queenstown after dark now the resort's airport has safety clearance for night flights.06 May 06:39 PM
AirlinesQueenstown gets night flightsAir safety authorities have given the green light for after-dark flights at Queenstown Airport.06 May 05:39 AM
AirlinesDrones to start US railroad patrolsUnion Pacific, the railroad created with a stroke of Abraham Lincoln's pen, is now tinkering with the next wave of transportation technology: drones.06 May 03:40 AM
BusinessLuxury A380 - Etihad 'The Residence'Sky high luxury - Etihad "Guest Ambassador", Dannii Minogue takes a tour of The Residence, which the airline describes as the only three-room suite in the sky - featuring a living room, separate bedroom and ensuite bathroom with shower.Watch05 May 10:18 PM
AirlinesBig cash lift for plane noise campaignAuckland residents complaining that aircraft noise over their homes has become intolerable are thanking an anonymous benefactor for contributing thousands to their cause.05 May 05:00 PM
WorldPanel to review all MH370 search dataAn international panel of experts will re-examine all data gathered in the nearly two-month hunt for the missing Malaysian jet.05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFlight grounded by bomb threatA woman who missed her Auckland to Napier flight caused the plane to turn back when she claimed to have a bomb, it is alleged.05 May 12:37 AM
WorldCompensation for faulty tummy tuckA grandmother has been awarded compensation after a botched tummy tuck operation caused her belly button to ‘explode’ on a plane.04 May 01:32 AM
New ZealandWhen grief gets no respiteMr Monk, whose son Michael was among the 29 miners killed in the Pike River explosion, was reflecting on the agony expressed by Danica Weeks over the fate of her husband Paul, a passenger on missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.03 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandAir NZ flight grounded after threatA 57-year-old woman has been arrested over an incident regarding an Air New Zealand flight today from Auckland to Napier.01 May 06:37 AM