TravelDrunk flight attendant arrested after passing out for entire trip"Pilot wasn't able to communicate with the lone flight attendant and took off anyway."09 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAir Force lightens its carbon footprintThe RNZAF is leading the way as commercial airlines scramble to embrace sustainability.09 Aug 05:00 PM
AirlinesThousands of Air NZ Airpoints customers caught in phishing scamThe airline says some information about members has been compromised09 Aug 05:56 AM
New ZealandSkyline Aviation and HBDHB in court over patient fallThe man died 10 days after the 2018 incident.08 Aug 09:16 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesBoeing crash families ask FAA for full review of 737 MaxNew York Times: Families want a full review before the 737 Max allowed to fly again.07 Aug 11:47 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesElectrifying: Airbus exec says NZ well positioned for battery planesBattery-powered passenger planes are coming but there are a few hoops to fly over first.05 Aug 04:08 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesBoeing Max grounding - why NZ's CAA is keeping details secretA third of documents the public agency has released have been redacted.01 Aug 06:40 AM
New ZealandAre NZ helicopters safe enough? Crunch safety talks after series of high-profile crashesTransport Minister welcomes airline pilots' association offer of help.01 Aug 05:05 AM
Airlines'Flying guilt': Luxon flags challenge to be more carbon neutralLuxon says four billion of the world's 7.6 billion people flew on an aircraft last year.01 Aug 02:04 AM
AirlinesAir All Blacks safety video gets 10 million views on first dayThe airline says the new video has been a hit here and overseas31 Jul 09:39 PM
AirlinesWatch: 10 years of Air NZ safety videosAir NZ will release a new safety video tomorrow, the latest in a season lasting 10 years.31 Jul 06:38 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ jobs go as US-based consultants carve costsSome staff have already left the airline's HQ and some cabin crew jobs are under review.31 Jul 06:25 AM
New ZealandMeasles alert following Dunedin-to-Auckland flightAuckland resident was infectious with measles on Air NZ flight 674 on July 23.31 Jul 04:42 AM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: I recline my plane seat - you'd be an ass not toCOMMENT: Seats are made to recline: that is literally why it has a reclining function.30 Jul 08:58 PM
Travel'Massive jolt': Plane with 62 passengers crashes into light towerTerrified passengers described the moment, saying they felt a "massive jolt".30 Jul 07:10 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAuckland Airport profit risk: Analyst spells out threat to share surgeInternational capacity growth could slow to 1 per cent in the next financial year30 Jul 05:00 PM
AirlinesPassenger jet crashes while taxiing at Perth AirportA passenger jet has crashed at Perth Airport while taxiing with reports the brakes failed.30 Jul 09:55 AM
AirlinesLitt up: Suits star Rick Hoffman in Air NZ's latest safety videoAfter a poor response to its last video the airline will be hoping for better this time29 Jul 09:18 PM
AirlinesHow a piece of cutlery delayed flightsA missing pairing knife sparked concerns yesterday.28 Jul 09:15 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesThe roots of Boeing's 737 Max crisis: A regulator relaxes its oversightNew York Times: Safety of the jet was compromised by flawed supervision.28 Jul 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesReplacing Luxon: Inside the hunt for Air NZ's new bossThe new boss comes in as the airline faces a more challenging financial environment.25 Jul 06:50 AM
AirlinesBoeing reports worst-ever financial lossesThe company lost over $5 billion in three months.24 Jul 09:19 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesBoeing says it may halt 737 Max productionNew York Times: Shutting down production would have profound consequences for Boeing.24 Jul 08:24 PM
AirlinesAuckland Airport traffic alert: Disruption could stretch into 2021The airport says a $100m upgrade of roads in its campus is one of eight big projects.24 Jul 05:00 PM
AirlinesRevealed: Luxury hotel planned for Auckland AirportWork beginning on a new airport hotel as sector finds itself in midst of a building boom.23 Jul 06:51 AM
AirlinesAir NZ's new Airbus A321s caught in safety alertThe Kiwi airline says its way of loading the planes means its fleet is not affected.22 Jul 12:42 AM
AirlinesAircraft grounding: Operator says plane tough and reliableSouth Island scenic tour operator hopes planes won't be suspended for too long21 Jul 08:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOscar Garden, New Zealand's forgotten aviatorOscar Garden was the fastest Kiwi to fly from England to Australia.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSafety concerns ground 21 New Zealand planesCivil Aviation boss: 'I have sufficient concerns about the safety of these aircraft'.20 Jul 05:14 AM
New ZealandFocus Live Earlier: PM Ardern's NZDF plane has broken down in AustraliaFocus Live Earlier: PM Ardern's NZDF plane has broken down in Australia.Watch19 Jul 07:27 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesCheck-in chore: How much time do kiosks really save?A global survey reveals where passengers want more automation.19 Jul 05:40 AM
New ZealandGrounded in Oz: Ardern's Defence jet breaks downIssues with the aircraft have kept it grounded and the PM in Australia.19 Jul 05:19 AM
New ZealandQ&A: Five key questions about drones in NZThe Herald answers some key questions around drones, and how they're policed.16 Jul 10:52 PM
TravelIs severe turbulence becoming more common?Turbulence is, without a doubt, what nervous fliers fear most.15 Jul 06:26 PM
