AirlinesAir NZ awarded $3.2m settlementAir NZ has been awarded $3.2 million towards its legal costs by the Federal Court in Australia as part of the settlement of a class action over the air cargo market.06 Jun 07:10 AM
AirlinesServices sector kick start outlinedProductivity Commission extols more competition and adopting cloud computing.05 Jun 07:00 PM
WorldAustralia outsources MH370 searchAfter a fruitless three-month hunt for flight MH370, Australian authorities have taken the first step towards handing over search operations to a private contractor.05 Jun 05:49 AM
AirlinesBoeing 747 faces Air Force One swansong as jumbo era endsBoeing's iconic 747 jumbo jet is gliding deeper into its twilight years, with a new Air Force One fleet offering the strongest sales prospect for a passenger model that no longer fits most airlines' needs.04 Jun 02:30 AM
WorldI saw MH370 plane 'burning' - sailorA British woman sailing near Indonesia at the time MH370 vanished says she saw a plane 'burning' and billowing smoke before it crashed.03 Jun 08:00 PM
AirlinesAirlines get tough on bad behaviourAirline chiefs have voted to support tough measures to deal with the growing problem of out-of-control passengers, who are often fuelled by excess alcohol.03 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesSingapore's airport revampSingapore's Changi Airport, a traditional stopover for New Zealanders but facing increased pressure from other airports in the Middle East, is expanding rapidly.03 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ buys planes worth $1.6bAir New Zealand is replacing its Airbus international aircraft with new models worth $1.6 billion as it refreshes its fleet.01 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesEnergy award winner behind Auckland Airport's sustainability focusThe aviation industry is awake to the threat of climate change even if politicians are not, said Auckland International Airport executive Martin Fryer.01 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldEruption in Indonesia hits Darwin flightsDarwin remains cut off from all air services and flights from Australia to Bali are being affected as three separate ash plumes billow from an Indonesian volcano.31 May 10:29 PM
WorldMH370: Kiwi's hope to find planeA Kiwi who has 15 years’ experience in ocean searches could be leading the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.31 May 09:28 PM
WorldVolcanic ash cloud spreads southA vast ash cloud spewing from an Indonesian volcano has already shut Darwin Airport and is spreading south towards Alice Springs, an expert says.31 May 02:19 AM
New ZealandAircraft must fly higher in partial winAircraft will have to fly higher and faster over some Auckland suburbs in a new flight path to Auckland Airport after residents complained the noise had become intolerable.30 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesAuckland's plane route: New approachA controversial landing trial into Auckland Airport will be restarted next year, a report recommends - but with a higher altitude over certain suburbs.29 May 11:00 PM
WorldDoubts about MH370's grave backedAustralia's lead agency during the hunt for the missing Malaysia Airline's jet appears to back US Navy officer's claims 'pings' heard were not from the flight's black boxes.29 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesDreamliner reliability backed by FAA over-waterBoeing's 787 Dreamliner will be allowed to fly farther on some long over-water trips after US regulators concluded it has proved its reliability.29 May 04:30 AM
AirlinesAir NZ Dreamliner takes flightAir New Zealand's first Boeing 787-9 has flown for the first time, completing a three-hour test flight above Seattle, in Washington state.29 May 04:11 AM
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