TravelVanuatu passengers stranded as country's sole Boeing 737 is grounded, againMechanical issues the mean national airline’s sole 737 has been grounded once more.25 Sep 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesHow a storied national airline became reviled in its own countryNew York Times: A string of scandals has left Qantas near the bottom of public opinion.24 Sep 11:08 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAirfare wars: New carrier puts more capacity on popular US routeUS airline responds to strong booking for new route before debut flight.24 Sep 03:34 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesJetstar gears up for school holiday, slashes airfaresAirline takes a pop at rival Air NZ with $30 fare promotion.22 Sep 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAirlines and Auckland Airport trade blows over travel chaosAirlines say service unacceptable but airport says flight delays big problem.22 Sep 02:04 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesThe big winners from the $1b taxpayer air freight schemeThe subsidies were introduced soon after the pandemic hit in 2020.21 Sep 05:00 PM
AirlinesWhy Auckland Airport is such a messConstruction work has contributed to the Airport looking 'like a bombsite'21 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelKiwis seated by 'farting dog' refunded - but more can be done to stop flight flatulenceTravellers who raised a stink about being seated next to a flatulent dog won a refund.21 Sep 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAuckland Airport chaos: ‘It just looks so bad for the gateway’A tourism leader is worried a potentially busy season is off to a bad start.21 Sep 01:41 AM
New Zealand'They’ve been very lucky': Rescue helicopter boss after trio survive Waikato crashChopper on a rescue mission came down 'partially under control', boss says.20 Sep 07:14 AM
New ZealandExclusion zone around rescue helicopter wreckage on Mt PirongiaInvestigation under way after chopper crashed on its way to help an injured tramper.20 Sep 05:29 AM
TravelWho disembarks first? Passenger’s mad dash sparks debateThe passenger's viral video shows him clearing 25 rows of seats in just 21 seconds.17 Sep 10:02 PM
New ZealandHigh winds cancel flights, prevent Act leader from arrivingSeveral fires have been kept under control despite the tricky conditions.17 Sep 09:09 PM
New ZealandLocals free injured men after chopper rolls during take-offTwo people were in the aircraft when the incident happened at Whangaroa about 3.20pm.17 Sep 07:45 AM
TravelHorror turbulence rocks transtasman flight as winds blast the South IslandPassengers described a sensation of losing height rapidly for around two seconds.14 Sep 09:52 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesInside Emirates’ nerve centre: Keeping the world’s biggest longhaul fleet flyingAnd the man who has hundreds of flights under his watch every day.14 Sep 01:00 AM
New ZealandFranz Josef pilot tragedy: Loss “hard to believe” for family a year after fatal mountain crashFamily of pilot Tim Gibb - killed in a plane crash last year - pay tribute.14 Sep 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Thoroughly opposed': Resident survey slams controversial Otago airport plansThe Wānaka Stakeholders Group surveyed more than 600 locals on the issue.13 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelRussian passenger jet makes crash landing in field with 170 onboardUral Airlines rejects A320 crash landing was due to sanctions on parts.12 Sep 09:05 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ engine issues worse than feared: What’s behind the problems?Airline among more than 50 carriers hit with disruption stretching into next year.11 Sep 11:59 PM
AirlinesAir NZ warns of ‘significant’ disruption due to engine issuesPratt & Whitney engine maintenance problems are causing problems around the world.11 Sep 10:31 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesDeparting Qantas boss leaves train wreck in his wakeOPINION: There is hardly a stakeholder group Qantas hasn’t antagonised.10 Sep 04:00 AM
TravelQatar Airways 'invasive' searches one reason for blocking 21 new flightsDoha aimed to double its 28 flights per week. Australia said no.08 Sep 05:00 AM
TravelClimate protesters strike budget airline boss with pies outside EU'I love cream cakes', says the outspoken budget airline boss.07 Sep 10:18 PM
TravelNew Zealand 'uniquely suited' as launchpad for zero-emission flights, say AirbusFeasibility study identifies New Zealand is a frontrunner for hydrogen powered flight06 Sep 08:48 PM
New ZealandDick Smith talks about flying a helicopter around the worldDick Smith and his wife Pip talk about when they flew a Sikorsky S76 helicopter around the world in 1995, taking over 10,000 photographs at 500 feet for a book. Video / Brett PhibbsWatch05 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelU-turn: 'Diarrhoea' diverts international flightThis odd divert request caught the attention of aviation geeks the world over.05 Sep 01:34 AM
Travel'A little extra': six-toed passenger’s disgusting plane act causes stirIt was horror at 30,000 feet, with an added twist.04 Sep 09:28 PM
PremiumPremiumWarriors'We are chips-in for this': Warriors will fly to Sydney in private jet for finals clashIt’s a sign of the lengths the club is prepared to go to ensure optimal preparation.04 Sep 05:23 AM
TravelIs a $1300 helicopter and snorkel experience in Great Barrier Reef worth it?Is this luxury experience worth the price tag?02 Sep 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: How to get the best deals on flightsOPINION: International travel is affordable again; here's how to save some money.02 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAirfare outlook: How the market is turning for travellers heading to EuropeThe airline restored its pre-pandemic capacity early and filled planes quickly.01 Sep 03:40 AM
TravelHow much would you pay for a child-free plane cabin?A Dutch-Turkish carrier has divided opinions, and aircraft cabins, with child-free fares.31 Aug 11:00 PM
WorldKremlin admit death of Wagner chief possibly due to 'deliberate wrongdoing'Yevgeny Prigozhin died in a plane crash that is now being referred to as suspicious.31 Aug 01:15 AM