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United-Air NZ alliance: How it works

Airlines can co-operate on pricing - what does that mean for airfares?

Stricter noise controls for Hauraki Gulf helipad users

Council planners enact stricter noise controls on helicopters on the Hauraki Gulf islands.

Helicopter pilot in near-fatal crash 'mistook sea fog for cloud'

TAIC delivers findings, four years after extraordinary aviation incident.

One reason travellers could face another summer of airline woes

Boeing is the bearer of bad news ahead of the northern hemisphere's summer season.

United Airlines announces new summer services from US to NZ

Air NZ commercial partner flying new route to meet strong demand.

Blame it on the booze: Hundreds of arrests at Aussie airports

The Australian Federal Police have had a busy six months at major airports.

Air Canada returning with more flights as airline outlook stays strong

Canadian airline outlines plans for next summer, Air NZ yields still high.

'Died a second time': Air France, Airbus cleared over Paris-Rio crash that killed 228

Dismay as firms acquitted of involuntary manslaughter for tragedy on board flight AF47.

Nevada tech company SkyDrop creating drone hub in Waikato

Nevada-based company scouting for customers after getting CAA flight approval.

Video shows sparks erupt from plane as it speeds across runway

Sparks erupted from the plane as it shot across the runway, destroying the front wheel.

Dawn Aerospace makes leap to rocket power from airport near Aoraki Mount Cook

NZ-Netherlands firm says its on a path to upend the model of space launch.

Cobra in the cockpit: 'Hero' pilot praised after finding deadly snake on plane

A South African pilot has been praised for his cool head after discovering the stowaway.

Emirates’ new premium economy: What’s on offer for double the price of further back in the plane

Airline spent years observing what rivals were doing - have they got it right?

Tragedy as missing plane carrying pilot and pregnant wife found in Queensland

The plane went missing on Sunday.

Plane vanishes over Queensland

A light plane with two passengers on-board has gone missing in Queensland.

'Will destroy their tourism': Kiwis stranded after island nation's only 737 fails

This is not the first time that issues with the 737 have grounded the network.