AirlinesPermanent Aviation Council members announced: High tech and regional airlines includedGroup will have to address some critical aviation skills shortages, among other tasks.07 Oct 01:05 AM
WorldNo air traffic control at LA area airport amid shutdown, governor saysStaff said tower duties at Burbank would be handled by a team in San Diego, ABC7 reported.07 Oct 12:50 AM
AucklandAir NZ flight struck by lightning, 'fireball' seen from cabin, 'deafening bang' heardA passenger says he saw a bright orange flash hit the plane's left wing.06 Oct 11:43 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ complains of soaring costs as watchdog rejects calls for inquiry into airportsAirports, minister react after Air NZ argued consumers would benefit from more scrutiny.06 Oct 03:40 AM
WorldMunich Airport reopens after drone scare halts hundreds of flightsAbout 6500 travellers were stranded after two drone scares in two days.05 Oct 12:09 AM
WorldMunich Airport shuts again after new drone sightingsMore than 30 flights were cancelled the night before, stranding nearly 3000 travellers.03 Oct 11:50 PM
WorldMunich Airport halts flights after drone sightingsIt's the latest in a string of similar aviation disruptions across Europe.03 Oct 03:03 AM
WorldPlanes collide on runway at New York's LaGuardia airportDelta, parent firm of Endeavor Air, described as 'a low-speed collision during taxi'.02 Oct 05:34 AM
New ZealandWatch: Dramatic moment Air NZ flight aborts take-off Passengers were "thrown forward" in their seats, with some adopting the brace position.02 Oct 05:05 AM
AirlinesAirports, exporters welcome freight action plan after investments at Christchurch and Auckland Ambitious aircraft projects should link up with road and rail, airports say.01 Oct 11:42 PM
New Zealand'Fly sick or lose your money': Air NZ under fire over $870 fees for sick passenger's familyAir NZ says the charges were reduced under its compassionate pricing policy.01 Oct 10:46 PM
AirlinesAir traffic controllers warn of US shutdown strainMore than 11,300 FAA staff have been furloughed during the shutdown.01 Oct 10:09 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesNZ starts gearing up for big summer airline expansion, global group expects a busy OctoberBusy month expected after some regions had a sluggish southern winter.01 Oct 03:50 AM
WorldThe hidden cost of flying cleaner may be sitting in your kitchen panAirlines burned 1285 million litres of sustainable fuel last year, mostly from grease.30 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFlights disrupted as severe winds batter South IslandOne flight from Auckland circled twice over Invercargill before turning back.30 Sep 04:59 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldExpensive brew: Plane seized over a six-pack of beerAlaska pilot fights US Supreme Court case over Cessna seized for beer run.30 Sep 12:04 AM
AirlinesAirbus and Air France back in court over deadly Rio-Paris crashThe 2009 crash killed 228 people, including 72 French and 58 Brazilian nationals.29 Sep 03:43 AM
WorldDenmark bans civilian drones from airspace ahead of EU summitThe ban carries penalties of fines or up to two years in prison.28 Sep 10:35 PM
AirlinesAuckland Airport raising up to $300m by issuing bondsUp to $300m in debt on offer as airport embarks on multiple upgrades.28 Sep 08:47 PM
WorldNearly 90 years on, mystery of Amelia Earhart may edge closer to answersHer Lockheed Electra vanished en route to Howland Island and was never found.27 Sep 08:32 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ Jet: Husband-and-wife team get fast new GulfstreamJet-set couple say buying new aircraft was a big decision - but they're happy they did it.27 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMood of the BoardroomRebuilding tourism: Air links crucial to prosperityThe new Southern Link opens a rare direct route from Auckland to South America.27 Sep 12:00 AM
WorldDrone threats pose growing problem for airportsDanish airports were forced to close after drones breached their airspace.26 Sep 02:41 AM
New ZealandWallabies fan planning to down ‘400 beers’ following Qantas mayday flightPassengers said the pilot reported smoke or heat coming from the cargo hold.26 Sep 02:31 AM
WorldNetanyahu avoids European airspace on US trip amid ICC arrest warrantThe flight path added 600km compared with the usual direct route over Europe.25 Sep 06:45 PM
WorldDrones now observed over four Denmark airports, police sayThe incidents follow a drone sighting that shut down Copenhagen Airport earlier this week.25 Sep 03:44 AM
BusinessUK police arrest man after cyber attack on Heathrow, other airportsArrest follows days of disruption at key airline hubs.25 Sep 03:22 AM
BusinessAuckland getting more flights to China’s panda cityChina travel options get spiced up with new flights to a capital of cuisine.25 Sep 12:47 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAirways NZ communications after outage were ‘lacking’, Minister saysSimeon Brown wants transparency but assures New Zealanders the system is secure.24 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandWill the 'net zero' target include shipping and aviation emissions?Minister Simon Watts is expected to decide on their inclusion in the target by November.24 Sep 03:52 AM
PremiumPremiumMood of the BoardroomRebuilding tourism: Let’s cut the friction says Air NZ’s ForanGreg Foran says smoother visas and easier travel are vital to boost tourism.24 Sep 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAuckland Airport’s biggest-ever expansion project opensNew parking for up to 11 jets as $465 million project unveiled.24 Sep 01:52 AM
WorldNasa eyes Artemis 2 flight before China’s 2030 deadlineThe crew would be the first humans to circle the Moon in more than 50 years.23 Sep 07:24 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAirways NZ says chief executive ‘misspoke’ about August outageAir traffic control SOE says 'confusion' not the same as misleading the public.23 Sep 07:00 PM