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Watch: Entire plane booted off flight after passenger's six words

It should have been a simple task. Instead a passenger was taken away in handcuffs.

Grounded planes, low student numbers hit pilot academy

'The issue for council is: how long are you willing to support it while it’s loss-making?'

Iran blames Western sanctions for crash of president's chopper

The helicopter that crashed was over 40 years old.

'Laptop incident' blamed for unexpected stop on United flight

One clumsy mistake left 157 passengers in Ireland, without a flight.

Plus-size traveller ‘discriminated’ in flight, petitions for free second seat

Is the aviation industry ready for a big change?

Iran’s president found dead at helicopter crash site in foggy, mountainous region

Drone footage showed a fire in the wilderness that was 'suspected to be the wreckage'.

What do we know so far about Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s helicopter crash?

Iran President Ebrahim Raisi's helicopter crashed near the Dizmar forest yesterday.

Airline boss brands parallel taxiway 'an unnecessary luxury'

The project is in the council's draft LTP but contingent on central government.

Singapore Airlines surprises staff with early mid-year bonus

The airline is rewarding its staff generously following a year of unprecedented success.

Stranded Air Vanuatu passengers have few options but to await decisions

A Northland couple just want to go home but Kiwis have to fly via Australia or Fiji.

Kiwi lawyer's bid to claim $5000 after booking and cancelling 59 Jetstar flights

The Wellingtonian booked and then cancelled 59 flights to make the plan work.

Air rage: Wild scenes on flight as argument over seat turns violent

Flight BR08 erupted in violence over a reported misunderstanding over seating.

UK govt issued eGate warning after nationwide airport meltdown

After a day of turmoil at UK airports, prospect of further travel chaos is still possible.

Flight Centre survey finds what business travellers want

Data provides insights for providers of services for travellers.

Boeing subject to new FAA probe over 787 Dreamliner inspections

Financial Times: Plane maker informed aviation safety regulator tests were not performed.

Transtasman passengers hit by Qantas ‘ghost flights’ in line for $500 in compo

Airline ordered to pay A$120m after 'falling short' over flight disruption.

Air New Zealand longhaul fleet faces years of disruption

Airlines around the world faced with delays in repairing planes and getting new ones.

New York return for $1499: Qantas fires hot shot in airfare battle to the US

The Australian airline marks a year of Auckland-New York flights with an airfare deal.