PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Time to turn the spotlight on to airline behaviourOPINION: Dearth of data on price, performance a challenge for passengers, policy-makers.01 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesAirport security shake-up: Big change coming for Kiwi travellersNew scanners will speed up processing at Auckland International Airport01 May 04:18 AM
TravelMajor US airline weighs new ways to make flying more expensivePassengers may have to pay for perks that once came free.30 Apr 11:41 PM
TravelBonza chaos: Crew, passengers arrive for flights on reposessed aircraftAustralia's budget carrier has gone into administration, three years after takeoff.30 Apr 08:30 PM
TravelMade in China: Should Boeing be worried as Comac lands major aircraft orders?Your next overseas trip might be on a Chinese-built aircraft.29 Apr 10:30 PM
TravelAirline mistakes 101-year-old woman for a baby'They thought I was only a little child and I’m an old lady.'29 Apr 07:30 PM
AirlinesAir New Zealand versus Jetstar: Which airline’s the most reliable right nowA hit to reliability comes as Air NZ is pushing up prices on domestic routes.29 Apr 03:59 AM
AirlinesDubai plans to move airport to a new $59b facilityHuge project latest chapter in the rebound of long-haul carrier Emirates.28 Apr 06:59 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesShortage of aircraft seats the latest problem for airlinesFinancial Times: Delays getting seats the latest supply chain issue for airlines.28 Apr 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ faces strict new instant refund rules for US flightsPassengers are in line for hundreds of millions in refunds a year.28 Apr 12:00 AM
Travel newsPassengers 'repulsed' by mystery liquid on flightThe fluid began gushing from the rear restroom, leaving travellers shocked and disgusted.25 Apr 09:42 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesEx-Boeing manager says workers mishandled parts to meet deadlinesNew York Times: Merle Meyers left Boeing last year after a 30-year career.25 Apr 08:52 PM
Travel newsThis private jet is cheaper than business class ticket but there's a catchWe can't all be A-list stars but we can travel like them.24 Apr 10:46 PM
TravelQantas to make expensive add-on free for all travellersMany airlines charge for the benefit but Qantas will give it away for free.24 Apr 08:30 PM
TravelVideo shows flight attendant sprinting through plane after shock PA announcementThe PA announcement was made for all passengers to hear.24 Apr 02:55 AM
TravelRecking bags during a US transit is a pain. This airline wants to ditch the stepThe airline said they plan to do away with the "challenging" step.23 Apr 12:30 AM
AirlinesWhy Air New Zealand fares are heading up - againAs the latest increase hits local travellers, what are Air NZ's long-term challenges?22 Apr 08:35 PM
TravelNew report reveals why Latam Flight LA800 nosedived, injuring 50 peopleThe report confirms the most popular assumption about what happened in the cockpit.22 Apr 01:23 AM
TravelThis 5-star airline asked business class travellers if they'd BYO cutleryThe sustainability initiative was a step too far, according to some travellers.22 Apr 12:42 AM
TravelAir NZ reveals shake-up of Aussie, Pacific flightsThe changes will come into play from June 11.21 Apr 10:50 PM
AirlinesAir NZ's big Seats to Suit overhaul: What passengers need to knowThe changes are the biggest since Seats to Suit was introduced in 2010.21 Apr 10:00 PM
WorldOne dead, seven missing after two Japanese navy helicopters crashThe two aircraft likely crashed after colliding in the air, says Japan's defence minister.21 Apr 05:44 AM
New ZealandFog warning: Weather could disrupt flights, worst of rain moves away for North IslandMore than 40 flights were affected by fog in Christchurch yesterday.20 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeather woes: Fog scuppers flights in south, heavy rain and thunderstorms for northFog in Chch that affected or forced cancellation of more than 40 flights has now cleared.20 Apr 01:43 AM
AirlinesAir NZ warns travel agents of increase in domestic faresAirlines are not putting a percentage figure on increases, saying pricing will be dynamic.19 Apr 04:43 AM
AirlinesAir NZ extends pause on Chicago service, confirms return to Hobart and SeoulAirline will wait for delivery of new Dreamliners before resuming flights.18 Apr 09:48 PM
TravelIT issue grounds entire airlineThe FAA issued a rare all-flights ground stop after a software issue on the carrier.18 Apr 08:10 PM
Airlines'Defective airplanes’: Boeing under spotlight in Senate hearingsWhistleblower speaks as 737 Max and Dreamliner aircraft under the microscope.17 Apr 06:29 PM
AirlinesNZAero in multimillion-dollar parts deal for Thai military trainersNZ’s only commercial aircraft maker will provide parts and maintenance.17 Apr 04:30 AM
BusinessKiwi firm does multimillion-dollar deal with Royal Thai Air ForceWaikato firm NZAero will supply parts and maintenance contracts. Video / NZAeroWatch17 Apr 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesSichuan Airlines heading back to Auckland Airport as full roster of Chinese carriers restoredThe first market to collapse because of Covid is fully recovered with all airlines back.17 Apr 04:20 AM
AirlinesOn the charge: Air NZ picks airports for battery plane trialBattery powered cargo plane set to fly in 202616 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesWorse than supermarkets: Domestic airfare market ranked least competitive in surveyAirports in a battle with Air NZ say greater oversight of fares is needed.16 Apr 05:00 PM
TravelAirline employee outburst at passenger goes viralViewers were divided over who was in the right.16 Apr 01:30 AM