BDBDAirlinesAir NZ gets Moody's upgradeAir NZ's been given a credit upgrade and says it'll keep sponsoring the All Blacks for the next five years.05 Jul 09:45 PM
AirlinesNew player in duty-free marketA new duty-free operator at Auckland International Airport is promising a little less of the hard sell that annoyed travellers.05 Jul 05:00 PM
AirlinesAirwork's jet fleet grows to 17Airwork will spend between $95 million and $105 million on expanding its Boeing 737 fleet during the next year.02 Jul 01:00 AM
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
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
OpinionChristopher NiescheChristopher Niesche: Flight Centre should weather turbulenceThree decades ago Flight Centre revolutionised travel for Australians and New Zealanders.28 Jun 09:48 PM
AirlinesFaulty fuel gauge forced flight to turn backA flight from Auckland to Honolulu was re-routed earlier this afternoon because of a fuel gauge problem.25 Jun 10:33 AM
AirlinesQantas adds more flights across TasmanQantas is adding thousands of extra seats to its transtasman services in early spring as its subsidiary Jetstar moves ahead with plans for regional services.25 Jun 03:38 AM
OpinionGrant BradleyJetstar takes airpoints fight to Air NZJetstar's just fired another shot at Air NZ - now it's trying to lure passengers away from its highly prized loyalty scheme.24 Jun 11:05 PM
AirlinesJust nuts: Snack row costs $805KPlane had to dump 50,000 litres of fuel and passengers had to wait almost 24 hours to take off again after passenger demanded nuts non-stop.23 Jun 07:25 PM
AirlinesLive: Grounding crisis - radar fixed, now the delaysAuckland Airport says Airways New Zealand has fixed the radar fault that grounded all commercial flights across New Zealand.23 Jun 05:14 AM
AirlinesAirbus buys NZ businessThe Australian division of European aerospace company Airbus has confirmed it is buying Air New Zealand's subsidiary Safe Air.22 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ on hunt for digital chiefAir New Zealand is on the hunt for a chief digital officer to join its top executive team.22 Jun 02:53 AM
AirlinesAirbus buys Air NZ subsidiaryThe Australian division of European aerospace company Airbus has confirmed it is buying Air New Zealand's subsidiary Safe Air.22 Jun 01:50 AM
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
AirlinesWhat will it cost to fly to regions?A regional air fare war is looming as Jetstar starts services to provincial cities where Air New Zealand has had a stranglehold.18 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesJetstar to break domestic strangleholdJetstar plans to start flights to new regional destinations later this year in what will be a major shake-up for domestic air travel.18 Jun 02:00 AM
BDBDAirlinesAir NZ shares sink to seven month lowThe national carrier's shares dropped 10 per cent ahead of an impending Jetstar announcement.17 Jun 11:52 PM
AirlinesJetstar poised to unveil NZ expansionJetstar is about to make a significant announcement on the expansion of its domestic operations.17 Jun 08:26 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
AirlinesBoeing-Airbus reap surprise $24b wide-body haulThe Paris Air Show saw a surprise first-day surge in long-haul jet demand.16 Jun 03:22 AM
AirlinesJet fighter puts Textron on hunt for buyersTextron is working to drum up buyers for its self-funded, $20m Scorpion military jet.16 Jun 02:00 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
Airlines60 jobs to go at Air NZAir New Zealand is reviewing 60 engineering jobs as the airline shifts heavy maintenance work overseas.15 Jun 02:14 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
AirlinesWine experts picked for Air NZ cellarAir NZ has appointed two leading international wine judges and commentators to help select the one million bottles of wine its passengers drink annually.11 Jun 11:45 PM
AirlinesIncredible footage of Boeing 787Boeing has released video of a 787-9 Dreamliner practising for the Paris Air Show in the skies above Washington State.11 Jun 09:00 PM
AirlinesAirlines craving longest-ever narrow-body planeBoeing is considering the largest-ever narrow-body jetliner to fill a void left when production of the 757 model ended.11 Jun 02:40 AM