WorldAustralia plans compensation scheme for flight delays, cancellationsPassengers facing delays could get refunds under a new protection scheme.07 Sep 11:05 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesQantas cyber attack: Chief executive punished with $278k pay cutChairman says consequences needed after millions of customer details were compromised.05 Sep 02:39 AM
BusinessMost-confiscated airport checked luggage items now going to charityTens of thousands of batteries deemed a fire risk would otherwise get dumped in landfill.04 Sep 10:23 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesNew drug and alcohol rules for aviation: Tester says more opiates being abusedMore companies will need to have drug and alcohol testing policies.03 Sep 02:00 AM
WorldTop EU leader's plane forced to land blind after ‘Russia jams GPS’Telegraph: Pilot of Ursula von der Leyen’s flight had to rely on paper maps.01 Sep 07:49 PM
TravelIs this the best way to travel to Tahiti? Discover what a premium seat will provide on the four-hour flight to an island paradise. 01 Sep 05:00 PM
AirlinesJetstar fined $2.25m for misleading customers about compensationThe airline misled some travellers about their refund rights after cancelled flights.31 Aug 09:39 PM
PoliticsFlying regionally could be about to become ‘easier’, plus $30m Govt loans for small airlinesIt's being called a potentially 'game-changing development'.31 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldCash-strapped Taliban looks to airspace for windfallKabul Government is charging $700 fee for flights over Afghanistan as flight numbers soar.29 Aug 03:56 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAviation engineering shortage causing delays for airline passengers, group saysMigrants alone cannot plug the gap, industry body says more training places are needed.29 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandCockpit 'exploded into bright green light' after laser pointed at planeDaniel Baker was intoxicated on night his laser struck cargo plane and police helicopter.28 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAir New Zealand offered CEO Greg Foran $900k to stayWith just two months left in the job, where does Greg Foran think Air NZ is heading?28 Aug 12:13 AM
BusinessAir New Zealand earnings down in a soft domestic marketPassenger revenue is down and engine dramas also hampered profit. 27 Aug 08:43 PM
BusinessKorean Air to buy over 100 Boeing jets after Trump meetingThe $85b deal will support an estimated 135,000 jobs in the US, Boeing says.27 Aug 01:37 AM
WorldWatch: French firefighter helicopter crashes into pond during wildfire missionThe helicopter had made 27 drops earlier in the day without incident.26 Aug 11:21 PM
AirlinesAuckland Airport overhaul to ditch more desks for self-serviceDozens of old check-in counters going as airport announces major upgrade.26 Aug 10:30 PM
WorldTowering dust storm known as a haboob plunges Phoenix into darknessVisibility dropped to 15m, drivers were urged to 'pull aside, stay alive'.26 Aug 10:21 PM
World'Game-changer': Drones airlift 300kg of trash from EverestEach drone can carry as much garbage in 10 minutes as 10 people in six hours.26 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldHelicopter crash on Isle of Wight kills three, seriously injures oneThe Robinson was on a training flight when it crashed. 25 Aug 08:13 PM
AirlinesHow climate change increases air turbulenceWinter is usually the roughest season for turbulence by far, but that is changing.25 Aug 01:09 AM
New ZealandAir NZ flight diverted to New Plymouth due to system alertFlight NZ5509 landed safely at 12.38pm, greeted by emergency services.24 Aug 04:38 AM
AirlinesBoeing reportedly in talks to sell up to 500 planes to ChinaThe deal depends on a US-China agreement in the two nations' ongoing trade war.22 Aug 02:09 AM
Markets with MadisonBehind Australia's $3.3b counter-drone company – and CEO's Christchurch connectionDroneShield is making millions selling drone guns and detection systems to militaries. 21 Aug 07:00 PM
AirlinesSuper Galaxy pilot describes flying giant USAF plane after landing at Whenuapai Bunks, galleys with ovens and fridges, ample space – but it is 'surprisingly easy to fly'.21 Aug 05:19 AM
AirlinesJetstar could face at least $1.5m fine for ‘reckless’ attitude to refunds'Critical part of economy' put at risk by Jetstar's actions, court is told.21 Aug 03:57 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlines'Not necessarily a demand problem': CEO on passenger growth outlookAuckland Airport's CEO expects international passengers to rise to 10.6m.21 Aug 01:00 AM
BusinessAuckland Airport revenue and profit upAirport says the solid performance was achieved despite airline seat capacity challenges.20 Aug 08:52 PM
BusinessWatch: US Air Force's largest plane lands at Auckland's WhenuapaiWhat is the C-5M Super Galaxy doing in New Zealand?20 Aug 10:58 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismTourism boom, finally? Flight Centre says four countries crucial as new campaign unveiledAs numbers trail the pre-pandemic peak, Tourism NZ joins private sector for new campaign.20 Aug 05:16 AM
Travel newsA family was stranded in US by grounded flight. Then they tried to claim back $253.34 tipping billThe family were faced with three days of flight disruptions in NYC last month.20 Aug 03:50 AM
WorldWatch: Police pilot cleared over low-flying helicopter chaseFootage showed the helicopter pursuing a motorbike while flying just feet off the ground.19 Aug 07:56 PM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon says Govt will ‘get to the bottom’ of Airways outage Airways will review the incident which CEO suggests was a system issue.18 Aug 07:16 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir traffic problems: Aviation boss says compensation talks should happenAviation Industry Association boss: 'That is a discussion that should be happening.'18 Aug 02:00 AM
Airlines'Appalling': Qantas fined $99m for mass worker sackings during CovidThe Australian airline unlawfully sacked 1820 ground staff during the pandemic.18 Aug 12:04 AM
