AirlinesAir NZ checking fleet for cracksAir NZ says it is checking its fleet of Boeing 737-300s following the explosive decompression of a Southwest Airlines plane in the US last weekend.06 Apr 02:08 AM
WorldCracks found in three grounded Southwest planesAir New Zealand has 15 Boeing 737-300s in its fleet, none of which are more than 15 years old.04 Apr 07:05 AM
AirlinesJAL leaves court care smaller and less independentJapan Airlines, once the world's largest international carrier, is set to emerge from bankruptcy administration this week as a smaller company more reliant on Asian routes and global partners.28 Mar 09:43 PM
Opinion<i>Jim Eagles</i>: Time to take a look at the rule bookAt Auckland International Airport I watched sympathetically as my young daughter wrestled with the dilemma of how to meet the needs of three young children within the limits of the aviation security rules.28 Mar 08:30 PM
EntertainmentPricey plans for a pink helicopterThe British star is taking flying lessons and hopes to have a helipad installed at her home so she can fly off at a moment's notice.21 Mar 10:01 PM
Opinion<i>Jim Eagles</i>: Sky high call costs limit useIf you've flown Air New Zealand and found yourself on the new Airbus A320, you'll have had the chance to use your mobile at 5000m, or to listen to your neighbour doing important business by phone.21 Mar 08:30 PM
OpinionSavage headwinds for Air New ZealandIn just four weeks, Air New Zealand's earnings outlook has turned to custard.17 Mar 04:30 PM
BDBDEconomyAir NZ shares tumble on earthquake profit downgradeAir NZ shares tumbled 7.5 per cent after it told the stock exchange that the impact of the Christchurch earthquake and Japan's devastating quake and tsunamis will wipe out its profit in the second half of the year.14 Mar 09:45 PM
AirlinesAir NZ puts fares up to recoup fuel costsAir New Zealand is to increase fares for all flights from March 18 because of rising fuel costs.10 Mar 04:30 PM
AirlinesAir New Zealand increasing faresAir New Zealand has announced it is upping its domestic and international air fares due to the rising cost of jet fuel, following a similar move by Qantas this morning.10 Mar 05:13 AM
AirlinesQantas hikes fuel surcharges as oil price risesQantas has announced that its international fuel surcharges will increase again next week.09 Mar 10:31 PM
Opinion<i>Jim Eagles</i>: Phone calls on planes? Bad ideaSo passengers are going to be able to make mobile phone calls on domestic flights on Air New Zealand's new A320s. Fantastic. Hurrah. Yippee. Not.01 Mar 08:30 PM
New ZealandMan dragged pilot from chopper wreckThe Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is investigating the cause of a helicopter crash which left a pilot with head injuries after it came down north of Levin this morning.28 Feb 03:58 AM
