AirlinesVirgin Atlantic sets up NZ baseVirgin Atlantic has established a foothold in NZ with the appointment of a sales manager and a push to take more Kiwis to England, including Rugby World Cup fans.16 Dec 04:00 PM
AirlinesAirlines increase courses to combat fear of flyingOver 70 per cent of people have felt anxiety about flying, according to a survey released by All Nippon Airways this week.13 Dec 10:18 PM
AirlinesBoeing to trial tobacco biofuelBoeing and South African Airways are working on making aviation biofuel out of nicotine-free tobacco.09 Dec 10:30 PM
AirlinesLos Angeles lounge among the bestAir New Zealand's new Los Angeles Koru Lounge is a sleek and stylish space that compares favourably with the best airport lounges worldwide.02 Dec 04:30 PM
Airlines$40m for Air NZ loungesAir New Zealand will tomorrow begin operating from a new lounge at Los Angeles Airport, part of a broad strategy to provide more comfort to premium passengers and frequent fliers.02 Dec 04:30 PM
AirlinesAir NZ stands by Dreamliner safetyAir New Zealand says it is confident in the safety of its Boeing 787 Dreamliners following a damning report into the design and testing of the plane's batteries.02 Dec 04:42 AM
AirlinesTop chef deal aims to attract KiwisThe China Southern Airlines partnership with chef and restaurateur Al Brown is aimed partly at getting more New Zealanders travelling on the airline, says its president and chief executive, Tan Wangeng.25 Nov 04:00 PM
AirlinesFuel price fall aids Qantas revivalQantas boss Alan Joyce says fuel prices falling more quickly than the Australian dollar are helping revive the airline's international division but he's not putting a date on when it will be out of financial trouble.18 Nov 04:00 PM
AirlinesAirbus expands oversized air transport capabilityAirbus will develop a new Beluga transport aircraft to fly around large parts of its new A350XWB.18 Nov 01:43 AM
AirlinesA playground for monster jetsLondon's Heathrow airport says airlines are using more giant wide-body super jumbos to escape the constraints of capacity curbs.01 Nov 11:46 PM
AirlinesAir NZ's $100m do-upAir NZ is ripping the interiors out of eight of its widebody Boeing 777-200s and refitting them in a $100m project.28 Oct 04:00 PM
AirlinesA380: The height of luxuryTravel Editor Winston Aldworth checks out the creature comforts aboard the airline's newest addition to the local fleet.28 Oct 04:52 AM
AirlinesSuper-jumbo lands in AucklandSingapore Airlines' Airbus A380 superjumbo has landed at Auckland Airport twenty minutes ahead of schedule as it starts a five-month summer service.27 Oct 10:55 PM
AirlinesSuper-jumbos head to AkldSingapore Airlines will start A380 services to Auckland in what is Australia's loss and New Zealand's gain.21 Oct 04:00 PM
AirlinesQantas in overdrive for turnaroundAs Qantas prepares to put more flights into New Zealand over summer, international sales boss Stephen Thompson is clear about what needs to be done at the airline as it battles through a painful....14 Oct 04:00 PM
AirlinesNew jet market worth $4.6 trillion - AirbusAirbus Group predicted airlines will buy planes worth $4.6 trillion at list prices over the next 20 years.26 Sep 03:47 AM
AirlinesHow to make a superjumboQatar Airways has taken delivery of its first 517-seat double decker Airbus A380 after a delay of several months.18 Sep 10:31 PM
TourismMaking Megaships - how the biggest cruise ships are builtGrant Bradley travelled to Papenburg, Germany to see first-hand the process behind building megaships.12 Sep 05:00 PM
AirlinesBoeing high after 737 dealBoeing will build a new version of its top selling Boeing 737 that squeezes in more seats, with budget airline Ryanair the launch customer.09 Sep 05:00 PM
BusinessMegaships ask top pricesRoyal Caribbean boss Richard Fain is blunt about cruise ship economics - the vessels cost too much and the fares are too low.02 Sep 05:00 PM
BusinessAndy Jack: Beating the layover bluesMany international airports are undergoing major renovations to cater for passengers who have a few hours up their sleeve - positive news for travellers.03 Jul 07:00 PM
BusinessAndy Jack: Emergency plans create a safety net for travelling employeesWhen travelling on business, it's reassuring to know you've got someone to call if there's an emergency.19 Jun 08:06 PM
TourismWorld's worst tippers: KiwisNew Zealanders are the lousiest tippers when travelling overseas according to a global survey by travel firm Expedia.10 Jun 01:15 AM
TourismInside word on state of tourismOf the 83 million Chinese who travelled overseas last year, about 240,000 came here.27 May 05:00 PM
TourismSkifield invests for long runOwners of The Remarkables skifield are laying long-life cast-iron piping throughout the trails in what they call a vote of confidence in the future of the ski business.20 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesQueenstown welcome mat out for rich-list jetsA new mini-terminal has been opened in Queenstown to handle an increase in the number of private jets coming to the resort town.13 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesBoeing and Brazilians link up to push biofuelBoeing and rival Brazilian plane-maker Embraer have teamed up to boost the aviation biofuel industry.13 May 05:00 PM
BusinessBrand USA campaign targets 100m visitorsWhen America parties, she parties big. At last month's IPW conference in Chicago, the United States tourism industry had much to celebrate.13 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAndy Jack: Late, cheap and weary - business travellers' big mistakesThere are three common misconceptions when it comes to booking travel - that you will get great deals if you wait until the last minute, that it's cheaper to book online rather than through a travel management company.08 May 09:30 PM
