TravelFlight check: Omnibus editionA bumper Flight Check takes us from London to Doha on Qatar Airways' VIP jet, to a multistop Qantas odyssey from New York to Auckland.05 Aug 09:30 PM
AirlinesJetstar to use Dreamliner on transtasman routesThe Dreamliner has been scheduled to fly Melbourne-Auckland and Auckland-Sydney every Monday for seven weeks.30 Jul 12:25 AM
TravelFlight check: Dallas to SydneyWinston Aldworth flies on the longest commercial flight in the world - Qantas QF8 from Dallas to Sydney.29 Jul 09:30 PM
BusinessTravel talks: Gavin Smith - cruise line bossRoyal Caribbean brings in some of the biggest ships in the world to New Zealand ports.28 Jul 05:00 PM
CurrencyHawaii gets a boost to the MaxHawaii tourism boss thanking Max Key for giving island tourism a boost with his social media postings and video.28 Jul 05:00 PM
AirlinesDelta to offer one of the coolest upgrades yetDelta Air Lines is offering customers the opportunity to flag their commercial flight and instead board a private jet.28 Jul 02:30 AM
AirlinesJetstar regional flights face headwindsMacquarie says Jetstar will have a big fight on its hands to make money from its planned new regional operations.27 Jul 11:10 PM
AirlinesWhat's it really like to work at Air NZ?It's not all sweetness and light, but Air NZ's new industrial relations strategy is replacing decades of distrust, reports Grant Bradley.23 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessTravel talks: Sarah Arkin, wedding plannerSarah Arkin is director of Simply Perfect Weddings and the president of the Queenstown Wedding Association.21 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelAre face-to-face seats the future of travel, or 'a sick joke'?It's being touted as the answer to all our prayers for more leg room, but Gizmodo calls this "the most atrocious aeroplane seating design you’ve ever seen."16 Jul 12:00 AM
TravelFlight check: Abu Dhabi to SydneyGrant Bradley flies on Virgin Australia VA30 from Abu Dhabi to Sydney.15 Jul 09:30 PM
AirlinesTravel talks: Norris CarterNorris Carter is Auckland Airport's general manager of aeronautical and commercial and joined the company in November 2103.14 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessHeavy planes force runway repairQueenstown Airport has been forced to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on patching its runway after damage by heavy aircraft.14 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelWhat's so great about flying first class?Winston Aldworth experiences life in the First Class suites aboard the longest commercial flight in the world.14 Jul 12:00 AM
OpinionPeter Bromhead: The hidden costs of travelPreparing for another overseas journey, Peter Bromhead has been experiencing the inevitable onslaught of pre-flight nicks to his credit cards.09 Jul 05:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ fails to block QantasQantas and American Airlines have been granted an okay to introduce more services between Australia and the US.09 Jul 12:30 AM
BDBDAirlinesAir NZ objects to Qantas expanding trans-Pacific flightsAir NZ is the sole voice protesting against Qantas and American Airlines' application for a co-ordinated increase in flights.07 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi sub goes for world recordA Kiwi-built, human-powered submarine has made a splash in an international race, falling just a knot short of a new world record.01 Jul 10:50 PM
AirlinesJumbo sales get tough as US ends fundingThe US Export-Import Bank is set to expire, eliminating finance for aircraft orders from Boeing's overseas customers.01 Jul 10:45 PM
AirlinesChina Eastern gears up for daily flightsChina Eastern Airlines has plans to build up to daily services on its Auckland-Shanghai service.30 Jun 05:00 PM
TourismKiwis in Greece phone home for cashFlight Centre says it has been contacted by Kiwis customers worried about access to cash while holidaying in Greece.30 Jun 02:35 AM
Airlines$600 fares as China airline expandsChina Eastern says it'll soon start flying between Auckland and Shanghai year-round - and travellers are the winners.30 Jun 02:00 AM
TourismUpside to a dropping dollarA sagging New Zealand dollar will provide an extra boost to the tourism industry, still glowing from a record summer season.23 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesSize of carry-on bags still debatedAn airline group has ''paused'' a programme covering the size of carry-on luggage after opposition from travellers.18 Jun 07:00 PM
AirlinesTop airline awards announcedQatar Airways has won top airline at the Skytrax awards announced in Paris after nearly 19 million passengers voted.17 Jun 12:00 AM
AirlinesKiwi flies to top with CathayCathay Pacific's new boss in New Zealand is 25-year veteran Mark Pirihi. He started in a sales job when the airline ran just two services a week between Auckland and Hong Kong.16 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesAirbus in running to buy Safe Air unitEuropean aerospace giant Airbus is believed to be in the running to buy Air New Zealand's Safe Air engineering subsidiary.16 Jun 09:45 AM
AirlinesAir travel terrible for the environment?Airline travel is the fastest growing source of global greenhouse gas emissions.16 Jun 02:00 AM
AirlinesAir NZ defends stingy wine claimsAir New Zealand will broaden the range of wine in premium cabins as it pushes back on claims it is being stingy in economy.16 Jun 01:51 AM
AirlinesWorld needs $8 trillion worth of planesBoeing forecasts demand for 38,050 new planes during the next 20 years, worth close to NZ$8 trillion.14 Jun 08:00 PM
AirlinesBoeing crams more seats onto 777 jet by shrinking bathroomsBoeing found room to shoehorn in as many as 14 more seats on its 777 by shrinking the lavatories.13 Jun 12:00 AM
