AirlinesQueenstown Airport pays record dividend as earnings edge upTranstasman flights boost for southern tourist hotspot.20 Aug 06:00 PM
AirlinesQantas in trial to make flying to Australia easierAustralia adopts digital arrival cards, following New Zealand's lead.20 Aug 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessAlarm bells ringing: Backlash grows against Govt fees hitting tourism sector'All we’re shifting is the cost from the taxpayer to the visitor' - Tourism Minister.15 Aug 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesQantas doubles down on Auckland-New York route as New Zealand push deepensAustralian airline will have double the frequency of Air NZ on flagship route.14 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesTourism NZ looking to the stars to boost sagging visitor industryFood part of push to make this country a winter destination.14 Aug 05:04 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesTourism at a standstill: ‘Stop chopping it off at the knees’Tourism recovery stalls with NZ arrivals 17% below pre-Covid; visa costs to rise sharply.13 Aug 02:36 AM
AirlinesTourism numbers flatlining despite recovery in some marketsFor the June year, visitor arrivals from India were at 130% of the 2019 level.12 Aug 11:55 PM
AirlinesAir New Zealand Airpoints tech revamp done: Now what?New upper tier coming next year to improve Airpoints scheme.11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesHouse of Travel’s new boss David Coombes: Post-pandemic surge of demand still going strongThe signs are good for leisure travel.11 Aug 05:00 PM
AirlinesFormer Qantas boss Alan Joyce's reign ends with $10.2m cut in exit bonuses amid scandalQantas had a ‘command and control’ leadership style, review finds.08 Aug 10:45 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Air NZ backtracks on climate targets a blow to airlineOPINION: Ditching green goals highlights opportunity there for the taking for New Zealand.08 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesGrim forecast for Air New Zealand: What’s hurting the airline nowAir fares up 50% on pre-Covid levels but falls could stoke demand, analyst says.06 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessStormy seas: Challenges ahead for cruise industry’s goal to earn $1b a yearNew Zealand is struggling to get pre-pandemic momentum going again.02 Aug 04:00 AM
Airlines100% Pure New Zealand turns 25 - what’s next?The marketing slogan has attracted controversy and praise.29 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesBargain shopping at Auckland Airport: Another decision looms over duty-free operatorSeven contenders named by travel retail specialist as long-term sole provider.28 Jul 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlines'We’re not a cash cow' – aviation sector reacts to soaring fees at NZ beauty spotGovernment minister accepts charges look 'significant' but are spread over all passengers.24 Jul 03:29 AM
AirlinesRed flag for airlines: Study finds travellers overwhelmed by choiceThe range of fares and add-ons is making it more difficult to compare prices.23 Jul 11:14 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesBattle of business class: Qatar Airways fires a new shotArline says new product provides more social space for groups travelling together.23 Jul 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismBetter deals for guests as hotel revenue slides back to where it was five years agoInternational recovery not making up for domestic weakness.21 Jul 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir New Zealand’s Kiri Hannifin: ‘I live in my own skin - it’s pretty much all I’ve got’The former face of Countdown has had to balance business and strongly held social values19 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesMood lighting: How Qantas plans to help cut jetlag on world's longest flightsThe airline's non-stop flights from Sydney to London and New York will start from 2026.19 Jul 02:13 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesWho loses most in Auckland Airport v airlines pricing stoushRegulator says airport targeting excess profits of more than $226 million over five years.17 Jul 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlines'Passengers are paying': Airlines step up attack over Auckland Airport pricesAlthough regulator says work programme is reasonable, airlines insist it's too costly.17 Jul 12:42 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesBack to the drawing board: Auckland Airport prepared to lower prices after ComCom rulingThe commission finds airport’s charges are in excess of what is reasonable.16 Jul 10:13 PM
AirlinesAuckland Airport charges too high - Commerce CommissionRegulator says airport on track for $200m excess profit.16 Jul 09:01 PM
AirlinesAloha: Hawaiian Airlines extends its seasonal service to NZAirline capturing school holidays with expansion of schedule.14 Jul 11:01 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialClouds over the recovery of tourismOPINION: Caution needed when adding extra costs for visitors.11 Jul 05:00 PM
AirlinesVisitor numbers to NZ still at around 80% of pre-Covid levelsThe recovery shows Kiwis taking holidays overseas is far stronger.10 Jul 12:05 AM
AirlinesWhere Kiwis stash their cash on holiday overseasMastercard survey also finds Kiwis are bringing home a fortune in loose change.09 Jul 11:00 PM
Travel newsUS to criminally charge Boeing, seek guilty plea, sources sayThe aircraft manufacturer faces three years of probation and independent safety audits.01 Jul 07:45 PM
BusinessRideshare on three wheelsSelf-driving e-scooter service Ario launching in West Auckland this Wednesday. Video / ArioWatch01 Jul 05:40 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesDirect flights to India: What it will take to get them off the ground?Air New Zealand alliance partner keen on flights too - when the time is right.30 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesThe price of sustainable flying: Lufthansa increases ticket prices by up to $125Financial Times: Sustainable aviation fuel is expensive and passengers will pay more.25 Jun 06:53 PM
AirlinesChinese takeaway: Recycled cooking oil from EcoCeres in China to power Air NZ flightsAirline says it risks falling behind targets for sustainable aviation fuel.25 Jun 06:00 PM