AirlinesPilots celebrate win in break caseA Jetstar pilot is today the toast of his colleagues after winning a court battle to have rest and meal breaks during their shifts.25 Feb 04:06 AM
AirlinesJetstar - we're committed to NZJetstar says it's committed to NZ, amid speculation parent company Qantas is set to axe nearly 5000 jobs.25 Feb 12:25 AM
AirlinesBig spenders love it hereThey have superyachts, choppers and personal staff at their disposal - and New Zealand tops their list as a holiday destination. Ultra-wealthy travellers.22 Feb 04:30 PM
AirlinesAuckland Airport flies high on profit liftAuckland Airport has boosted full-year profit guidance and says it has renewed focus on becoming the "southern hub airport" for the Pacific Rim.20 Feb 04:30 PM
BDBDAirlinesAuckland Airport lifts profit 12pcThe country's main gateway boosted first-half profit 12 per cent as new routes and increased capacity stoked passenger activity.19 Feb 09:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ tops UK mag surveyAir New Zealand's long-haul service has come out on top in a survey by Britain's largest consumer magazine.19 Feb 04:30 PM
AirlinesAir NZ tempts Japanese with cheap faresAir New Zealand has launched a campaign to attract Japanese travellers by offering special fares 30 per cent below the standard lead-in fares.18 Feb 04:30 PM
Airlines4.2% growth in premiumThe number of passengers travelling in premium cabins on international markets grew by a solid 4.2 per cent last year, according to International Air Transport Association figures.18 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Gorilla war on Qantas' competitorsThe reason the Australian national airline is in such a deep funk comes down to the failure of its own business strategy and tactical manoeuvring, writes Fran O'Sullivan.18 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandBellyflop in vintage aircraftA vintage aircraft that left the runway at an Auckland airfield suffered some damage, but those on board were unharmed.16 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Gimmicky safety videos quickly lose their punchAir New Zealand's new in-flight safety video has been loudly criticised this week for its swimsuit-clad models and its overseas setting.14 Feb 04:30 PM
AirlinesHilary: Scrap 'appalling' Air NZ videoTV3 news anchor Hilary Barry has become the latest high-profile New Zealander to hit out at Air New Zealand's new safety video.12 Feb 10:47 PM
BDBDAirlinesChristchurch Airport prices too high, says ComComChristchurch International Airport's targeted returns over the next two decades are too high and its pricing lacks transparency, the Commerce Commission says.12 Feb 10:01 PM
OpinionPam Corkery: Aussie mirth proves Air NZ got it wrongOur national airline's new safety video is far removed from the New Zealand I care about, writes Pam Corkery. Hell, it's not even about New Zealand.11 Feb 04:30 PM
AirlinesAir NZ to fly Latin America?Air New Zealand's alliances in Asia could help open the door for flying to South America, a region it says is a blank on its route map.11 Feb 04:30 PM
AirlinesSwimsuit video lands Air NZ in hot waterPassengers on Air New Zealand flights to the Cook Islands and elsewhere will be urged - for their safety's sake - to watch a video featuring cavorting swimsuit models.07 Feb 04:30 PM
AirlinesVirgin 20pc share drop questionedA 20 per cent dive in Virgin Australia's share price has prompted a regulatory probe and a forecast of continued big losses by the airline, whose biggest shareholder is Air New Zealand.06 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandPilot impersonator's appeal dismissedA repeat pilot impersonator sentenced to 300 hours' community work for flying a plane without a license has had an appeal against his sentence dismissed.05 Feb 03:52 AM
AirlinesUnruly flyers face crackdownAirlines claim legal measures to deal with violent passengers outdated, jeopardising safety and call for revamp.04 Feb 04:30 PM
BusinessChina Southern Dreamliner arrives in ChristchurchFootage of the arrival of the first direct flight from Guangzhou into the South Island this week. 228 Chinese visitors were flown here to celebrate Chinese New Year and marked the first time a Dreamliner has flown commercially to Christchurch, highlighting the increasing numbers of Chinese visitors choosing the South Island over the north.Watch04 Feb 12:59 AM
AirlinesHow's this for a paint job?Time lapse footage from Emirates' Dubai paint hangar of the mammoth job behind stripping, then re-painting a Boeing 777-200 aircraft.30 Jan 09:30 PM
New ZealandNZ-registered plane's landing gear failsA New Zealand-registered Boeing 737 freight plane suffered a landing gear failure at Honiara airport in the Solomon Islands today.26 Jan 05:32 AM
WorldDelay turns passengers into 'animals'Angry Ryanair passengers reportedly took a plane hostage in Europe in a "barbaric" revolt before abusing staff and stealing alcoholic drinks.21 Jan 11:15 PM
New ZealandParaglider's petrifying plungeSoaring to 1000m above sea level, out of control, vomiting, and heading for the Pacific Ocean, Howard Hudson thought he was going to die.21 Jan 04:30 PM
AirlinesAirlines battle for best loungeThere's a new battleground in the fight between airlines and it's on the ground, writes Grant Bradley.21 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Singapore deal shows Air NZ serious about growthJust eight years ago, Air NZ was pulling out of Singapore, and the island state's government was urging Singapore Airlines to pursue links with Qantas.19 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandFatal air crash: teens' horrorWhen young pilot Adam Reid saw the glider go into a spiral, he knew disaster was imminent. It was to be the second fatal glider crash in four hours.19 Jan 04:30 PM
AirlinesLower fares expected with Air NZ dealKiwis can expect cheaper flights and more choices as a result of a deal between Air NZ and Singapore Airlines, which is also expected to boost local tourism.16 Jan 04:30 PM
AirlinesAir NZ and Singapore Airlines get cosyAir NZ's return to Singapore and planned tie-up with Singapore Airlines cements the growing ties between the two carriers, but they must first get the plan past competition authorities.16 Jan 04:30 PM
