BDBDTourismNZ hits new migration, tourism records in AprilNew records for migration and tourism in April, provide buffer for the economy hurt by weak prices for dairy products.20 May 12:45 AM
TourismNew China hotel investment unveiledThe company behind the Park Hyatt project is set to purchase a nearby site, investing more than $300 million.19 May 02:15 AM
AirlinesBusiness class fares slashed to Hong KongNewcomer Hong Kong Airlines has business fares out that will undercut rivals when it starts flying to NZ in November.18 May 01:57 AM
TourismLuxury sales fading as oil falls and tourism slowsIn the Middle East, the luxury-goods industry is grappling with shifting sands.17 May 11:00 PM
AirlinesRevamped LAX awaits KiwisLos Angeles Airport is promising an improved experience for passengers as it finishes a series of projects in a multi-billion dollar upgrade.17 May 03:17 AM
AgribusinessNZ, Philippine ties stronger at 50NZ's relationship with the Philippines is in great shape and growing as the two countries celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations.16 May 09:20 PM
AirlinesAir NZ CEO: Bring on the competitionAir NZ says the flood of foreign carriers coming into the country is good for its domestic business and it's still getting a big share of a growing inbound market16 May 03:40 AM
TourismJucy plans to expand pod-style hotels to OZTourism business Jucy is considering opening its new pod-style budget hotels in Australia later next year if the New Zealand rollout proves successful.16 May 12:50 AM
Tourism$26m trail network to be 'tourism Mecca'A proposed $26.3 million trail network spanning 536km will create a "Mecca" of cycle tourism, according to Prime Minister John Key.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCycle trail gets $25 million boostPrime Minister John Key said funding would help link up existing cycleways in Central Otago and other regions.15 May 01:30 AM
TourismGovt open to new ways to fund tourist facilitiesJohn Key announced a $12 million fund to help small communities cope with freedom campers in particular.12 May 11:01 PM
TourismBoost for tiny tourist meccasPrime Minister John Key is set to announce a boost to funding of tourism infrastructure.12 May 08:57 AM
AirlinesHobbit effect running strong in attracting visitorsTourism NZ says 18 per cent of of tourists cite The Hobbit trilogy as their reason for visiting New Zealand.11 May 11:30 PM
TourismTourism spending soarsThe Tourism Industry Association estimates that in the year to March spending will reach $32.5 billion.11 May 02:35 AM
BDBDTourismNZ guest nights rise in March on Easter tourismNew Zealand guest nights rose in March for the 24th month in a row, reaching the highest level for the month in the 20-year history of the survey.11 May 01:25 AM
TourismUS travel operator: 'You need more Kiwis in tourism 'The operator of an agency bringing rich American tourists to New Zealand says the lack of Kiwis in tourism here could harm the industry.11 May 01:15 AM
TourismTime to hike hotel rates, says tourist researcherOne industry watcher says it's time for NZ hotels to get investment in new properties.10 May 07:13 PM
AirlinesAir NZ, United fail to honour cheap fareA Texas woman claims United refused to honour the US$450 return flight to NZ she tried to book through its website.09 May 07:05 PM
TourismMegaship looms for NZ summerThe biggest cruise ship to ever visit New Zealand is coming around Christmas.09 May 01:42 AM
TourismTourism boom echoes in Trenz growthBooming tourism is set for even faster growth with a surge in the number of buyers from overseas coming to the New Zealand industry's trade event this week.08 May 05:00 PM
TourismMegaship among surge of new vessels next summerThe biggest cruise ship to come to New Zealand is among 12 new vessels set to call next summer06 May 03:47 AM
TourismHey, Bill! This is what your budget needsWith Finance Minister Bill English just three weeks away from unwrapping his latest Budget, The Business asked for suggestions on what he should deliver.05 May 05:00 PM
OpinionComment: Can civil rights law stop AirBnb racism?COMMENT: Everyone knows that it's illegal for a hotel to refuse you a room because of race. But what about someone who rents their apartment on Airbnb?01 May 11:45 PM
AirlinesAir NZ trials Queenstown night flightAir New Zealand has run a successful trial evening flight to Queenstown to test new lights at the resort town's airport.01 May 06:22 AM
TourismCruise ship season breaks recordsThe Bay of Plenty's biggest cruise ship season yet has almost drawn to a close with one last ship expected to berth in Tauranga next month.26 Apr 08:32 PM
AirlinesPhilippine Airlines: No worries about Air NZNew rival flights from Air New Zealand aren't worrying Philippine Airlines - more kiwis visiting the country will be good for tourism.25 Apr 05:33 AM
TourismCalls for transtasman visa for touristsTourism bodies on either side of the ditch are calling for a transtasman visa that would allow international tourists to travel easily between Australia and New Zealand.24 Apr 04:57 AM
TourismNew deal to boost China snow tourism to NZMore Chinese snow enthusiasts could soon be on their way to New Zealand.21 Apr 12:00 AM
TourismGlobal search for hotel investorsA government agency-led hunt is on for foreign capital for New Zealand hotel investment to avert an accommodation crunch that could stymie tourism growth.17 Apr 05:00 PM
AirlinesUS-NZ flights as low as $328Hot competition across the Pacific has resulted in fares falling as low as $328 for return flights.14 Apr 10:30 PM
AirlinesQantas' comeback kingFrom huge loss to soaring profit, the Aussie airline has made a dramatic turnaround.14 Apr 07:30 AM
