New ZealandJetstar flights to ban use of portable power banks on all flights, Air New Zealand looking into itAir New Zealand will decide next week if it will follow Jetstar’s move.21 Nov 04:42 AM
AirlinesAir NZ to compete with Qantas, Jetstar on Queenstown-Brisbane flightsA new route will link Queenstown with the subtropics – but the Aussies have a head start.16 Nov 09:53 PM
PremiumBusinessTravel numbers inching up to pre-Covid levels, Aussie visitors drive increaseTotal border crossings are at 99% of pre-Covid. More summer airline capacity is expected.13 Nov 01:21 AM
BusinessQantas releases first images of ultra long-haul plane that will fly Australia to London06 Nov 10:09 PM
PremiumAirlinesWestern Sydney Airport a lesson for NZ in how to invest, airline group says29 Oct 12:35 AM
AirlinesAir NZ starts Christchurch–Adelaide service as transtasman competition heats up28 Oct 04:02 AM
New ZealandWallabies fan planning to down ‘400 beers’ following Qantas mayday flightPassengers said the pilot reported smoke or heat coming from the cargo hold.26 Sep 02:31 AM
New ZealandPassenger describes dramatic Qantas mayday responseThe Boeing 737 landed safely with all 156 passengers disembarking.Watch26 Sep 01:19 AM
BusinessAir New Zealand shake-up: Harvard graduate leaves, Qantas exec returns to NZ, former TVNZ leader in new customer/digital role Changes made ahead of new chief executive taking over.22 Sep 10:36 PM
WorldSuper Typhoon Ragasa forces mass evacuations across East AsiaHong Kong airport plans to halt passenger flights for 36 hours from today.22 Sep 07:07 PM
TravelThe best way to see Kimberley’s most stunning waterfallsThe waterfalls, and how you reach them, will be unforgettable. 17 Sep 07:17 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesResearcher says Auckland Airport won’t reach pre-Covid numbers until 2028; Former a2 Milk boss gets $55m pay dealIs the airport's big investment worth it? Plus: CEO tells rival its customers hate it.12 Sep 04:10 AM
TravelQantas wants 48 new Airbus A321XLRsQantas has started taking bookings for its first Airbus A321XLRs. It says the new aircraft can fly about 3000km further than their 737 predecessors. Video / QantasWatch12 Sep 01:52 AM
AirlinesJetstar in massive push for more NZ domestic flights and trips to AustraliaIn its biggest-ever NZ expansion, it is ramping up services with 660,000 more seats.10 Sep 03:00 AM
WorldAustralia plans compensation scheme for flight delays, cancellationsPassengers facing delays could get refunds under a new protection scheme.07 Sep 11:05 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesQantas cyber attack: Chief executive punished with $278k pay cutChairman says consequences needed after millions of customer details were compromised.05 Sep 02:39 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesNew drug and alcohol rules for aviation: Tester says more opiates being abusedMore companies will need to have drug and alcohol testing policies.03 Sep 02:00 AM
AirlinesQantas makes nearly $1.8 billion profitSoon after Air New Zealand's result, how does Qantas compare?28 Aug 01:03 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlines'Not necessarily a demand problem': CEO on passenger growth outlookAuckland Airport's CEO expects international passengers to rise to 10.6m.21 Aug 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismTourism boom, finally? Flight Centre says four countries crucial as new campaign unveiledAs numbers trail the pre-pandemic peak, Tourism NZ joins private sector for new campaign.20 Aug 05:16 AM
Airlines'Appalling': Qantas fined $99m for mass worker sackings during CovidThe Australian airline unlawfully sacked 1820 ground staff during the pandemic.18 Aug 12:04 AM
TravelWhat it's really like inside a luxury cruise ship cabinWe get into the details on board the Ponant Le Jacques Cartier ship.11 Aug 11:17 PM
TravelStarry nights and sleepwalking on The GhanExploring the outback on The Ghan gives guests a taste of how elegant travel used to be. 11 Aug 07:00 PM
WorldQantas launches domestic sale with over 1m discounted seatsFares start at $105, covering over 60 destinations, including new routes.11 Aug 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ defends Airpoints scheme after Australian criticismFrequent Flyer offers some tips, but the airline may beg to differ.02 Aug 03:00 AM
AirlinesAir New Zealand international lounge at Auckland Airport to be overhauledThe airline will roll out a two-part lounge and nearly double its Auckland footprint.27 Jul 09:18 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesKiwi victims of Qantas cyber attack can lodge complaint in NZ, expert saysAn NZ lawyer says affected people in this country can still take action against Qantas.26 Jul 12:26 AM
TravelCruising the Kimberley on board Ponant’s luxury small ship Le Jacques CartierEnjoy a yacht-like experience on this intimate luxury ship. 24 Jul 02:40 AM
TravelFlight frenzy: Qantas slashes prices for Australia-bound KiwisThe sale lasts three days but the return leg is not included in the cut-price deal. 23 Jul 12:51 AM