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Two passengers injured as United Airlines flight averts midair collision
The US Federal Aviation Authority is investigating.
Tragedy in the skies: Man dies on flight in front of horrified passengers
It was supposed to be a lovely holiday with his children. It ended in tragedy.
First look inside $200m 118-shop outlet centre Mānawa Bay: major crime deterrent features
'What we have achieved is phenomenal.' - Airport retail boss Lucy Thomas on leasing centre
This airline is offering Kiwis free domestic flights
The offer is to help Kiwis explore more of the trending country.
New airport mall 'more popular than we thought it was going to be'
'Main priority was getting people to the terminals. That was prioritised at all times.'
'Terrible miscalculation': Expert's devastating theory on turbulence tragedy
Passengers were reported dead, paralysed and severely injured during the flight.
'Number one thing on my mind’: Greg Foran reveals Air NZ’s reputation score
'People care so much about this business.'
Markets with Madison: Air NZ v AKL Airport
Auckland International Airport’s biggest customer is unhappy about its $6.6 billion plans. But Air NZ’s CEO Greg Foran is dealing with his own unhappy customers. Video / C.Pitney
'Can you imagine how I feel?' Air NZ boss on engine issues
Air New Zealand's CEO explains how it's making less money on its longest routes.
Do you have 'gatexiety' when travelling?
The latest social media trend isn't necessarily a bandwagon you want to join.
Flight delayed or cancelled? Here's what you can demand from an airline
Jetstar has been accused of misleading travellers about their rights. What can you demand?
Jetstar facing charges for allegedly misleading customers
The airline allegedly made misleading statements about consumers' rights in aviation law.
How Hawkins won giant $800m new Auckland Airport terminal contract
Downer-owned builder wins huge job, the largest private infrastructure job of its type.
Hamilton airport seals two direct transtasman service deals
Hamilton celebrates Jetstar agreement after a long service drought.
A cancelled flight stranded me abroad. Here are 3 things I did straight away
Follow these three simple steps to get ahead of a flight disruption.
Dramatic footage shows Qantas plane tear up runway at Perth Airport
Large fragments of tarmac can be seen flying up behind the plane.
Dream trip that ended in tragedy: Coroner's findings into Queenstown skydiving death
The company defended its safety record, saying it complied with all relevant procedures.
Why you can't smile in passport photos
A Department of Internal Affairs official was "truly astonished" by some submissions.
Is this the world’s ‘strangest-looking' plane?
According to one user on social media, the plane has an 'absolute unit of a forehead'.
Tourism numbers up slightly with Australia and China leading the charge
Chinese and US tourist numbers up across the year despite blip from Women's World Cup.
'We just hit something': Two planes collide on runway at US airport
A plane's wing clipped the tail of another aircraft.
‘Female rage’: Is there merit to manspreading on flights?
'My rage could never,' one person wrote.
Tairāwhiti's aerospace vision: Unlocking economic and cultural opportunities
A 5% market share could boost Tairāwhiti's economy by $500 million and create 4000 jobs.
Agricultural aviators hit out at proposed 'tax on a tax'
Commercial agricultural operators could face operations safety levy increase of up to 47%.
Civil Aviation Authority orders independent review into workplace culture
Independent consultant hired after insiders raised concerns with Herald.
Civil Aviation Authority orders independent review into workplace culture
Management at the Civil Aviation Authority have ordered an independent review into workplace culture following an investigation by the Herald. Video | Cameron Pitney | Ben Dickens
Passengers do the darndest things - like making a mid-flight loaf of bread
'That’s an airplane - not a bakery,' one comment read.
Editorial: Airline performance spotlight should be just the start for passengers
OPINION: Australia has introduced a new passenger rights scheme, NZ continues to lag.
Will airports implement a two-limit drink policy to curb unruly behaviour?
Ryanair's CEO blames alcohol for increased in-flight chaos.
Government turns up heat on airlines; orders CAA fee-hike review
Airlines here may have to publish prices, as in some other countries.
Air fare warning: Squeeze on transtasman competition bad news for Kiwis
Codeshare means capacity on Tasman will remain limited.
Air New Zealand’s profit is picked to plunge – here's why
The airline has faced mounting financial pressure and the outlook is gloomy.
Air NZ partners with Koru Care to make 50 children's dreams come true
Air NZ and Kohu Care flight tradition continues with a scenic South Island flight.