New ZealandSacked instructor's chequered historyCaptain Ravendra Pal Singh, convicted of assaulting two student pilots in a cockpit 1500ft above the ground, compares himself to Jesus Christ.02 Mar 04:30 PM
BusinessSleepy pilot blames hotel woesAn Air NZ pilot who fell into a deep sleep twice while at the controls of a passenger flight says he was fatigued because he couldn't rest properly in London hotels.28 Feb 05:38 PM
BusinessAir NZ confident of Dreamliner deliveryAir New Zealand remains confident it will get three Boeing 787 Dreamliners by the end of next year despite battery problems that have grounded the plane around the world.27 Feb 10:45 PM
BDBDBusinessProfits soar to $100m at Air NZAir New Zealand has more than doubled it first-half profit after lifting passenger volumes and boosting yields on international routes.27 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandBalloon pilot unlicensedThe Civil Aviation Authority has attributed blame for the Carterton balloon tragedy partly to failures by the pilot Lance Hopping.23 Feb 01:26 AM
New ZealandParents divided over airline's actionsA mother-of-two asked to leave an Air New Zealand flight before take off because her youngest son wouldn't settle has divided parents, with several supporting the airline's actions.20 Feb 02:27 AM
BusinessHawaiian focusing on Pacific RimHawaiian Airlines is bucking the industry trend with its rapid expansion during the past 2 years.19 Feb 04:30 PM
BusinessQantas profit expected to riseQantas Airways is expected to report an improved net profit as the turnaround of its struggling international operations gathers pace.17 Feb 04:30 PM
BusinessAir NZ top carrier: reportAir New Zealand has emerged as the top performing airline in this region in Macquarie's aviation outlook for the year.12 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandAir show down in smokeHopes for an annual international air show have crash-landed with financial failure after this year's inaugural event.09 Feb 04:30 PM
AirlinesKiwis paying excessive feesKiwi travellers are being ripped off by three of the country's major airports due to inflated landing fees charged to airlines, a consumer watchdog says.08 Feb 06:19 AM
BusinessTravellers shouldering costs - airlinesAirlines say travellers would enjoy cheaper air fares if Wellington International Airport lowered its landing fees.08 Feb 12:55 AM
New ZealandGlider death to remain a mysteryWhat caused a Hororata pilot to fly his glider into the side of a mountain near Omarama in a fatal crash in January last year may never be definitively known.07 Feb 10:17 PM
New ZealandCrash landing could have been avoidedA 2011 plane crash landing could have been avoided if the pilots were taught how hard to pull a landing gear lever, a report has found.07 Feb 05:22 AM
BusinessOverhaul for domestic terminalAuckland Airport's ageing domestic terminal is undergoing a $30 million overhaul to cope with a surge in passengers and to buy time before a decision on where a new terminal will be built.05 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandBodies of ice-crash trio will be flown to CanadaPlans are under way to recover the bodies of three Canadian men believed killed in a plane crash in Antarctica after the wreckage of the aircraft was found on Saturday.27 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandNZ International Air ShowThe NZ International Air Show hit the skies of Auckland over the weekend.27 Jan 03:52 AM
New ZealandStuntman's parachute fail planKiwi stuntman Chuck Berry jumped from a helicopter at the first NZ International Air Show yesterday, using a marquee as a parachute.26 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandRigger tells his side of copter crashScott Anderson knows most people may think he is to blame after seeing footage and reports of a helicopter crash in Auckland's Viaduct.21 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandKiwis pay more than Brits for flightsFlights between London and Auckland are up to twice as expensive when booking from New Zealand compared to buying return trips out of Britain.20 Jan 04:30 PM
BusinessAir NZ wary of Emirates' intentionsAir New Zealand is wary of more competition emerging across the Pacific from the alliance between Emirates and Qantas.20 Jan 04:30 PM
BusinessQantas barred from Emirates Tasman dealQantas has been barred from preparing for a transtasman alliance with Emirates due to fears it would lead to inflated airfares between Australia and New Zealand.18 Jan 06:45 AM
BusinessAir NZ 'committed' to 787sAir NZ says it "remains committed" to the Boeing 787 despite the planes being grounded by US safety regulators.16 Jan 11:50 PM
EmploymentAir NZ in call centre moveAir New Zealand plans to outsource some of its contact centre work in a bid to cut costs.14 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandDreamliner review cause of concernThe board and new management of Air New Zealand could be worried by a United States Government review of the safety of Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner.13 Jan 04:30 PM
