AirlinesNew boss for troubled Malaysia AirlinesTroubled Malaysia Airlines has picked the head of Irish flag carrier Aer Lingusas its future chief executive as the airline recovers from two disasters this year.07 Dec 04:00 PM
AirlinesChinese airlines swoop inChina's big three state-owned airlines are spreading their wings and heading for New Zealand this summer and have room for the number of flights to double.05 Dec 04:00 PM
AirlinesStoush over Michael Erceg's $620m estate continuesAnother round in the stoush between the family of deceased liquor magnate Michael Erceg is being argued in the High Court today.04 Dec 10:02 PM
AirlinesEmirates invests in NZ winesEmirates has unveiled details of its more than half a billion dollar "liquor investment" programme.03 Dec 09:44 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
AirlinesAir NZ named best in world, againAir New Zealand has been chosen as the airline of the year for the second year running by an aviation website.01 Dec 10:04 PM
AirlinesZapped Dreamliner back in the skyThe Air New Zealand Dreamliner knocked out of action after being struck by lightning was back in service today, flying from Auckland to Sydney.01 Dec 01:00 AM
AirlinesMalaysia Airlines slammed over tweetMalaysia Airlines labelled "insensitive" and "atrocious" for tweeting: "Want to go somewhere, but don't know where?"27 Nov 10:32 PM
AirlinesAir NZ looks to spread wings in USAir New Zealand is poised to fly deeper into the United States, possibly Chicago, which travel experts say should result in good deals for travellers.27 Nov 04:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ announcing new US destinationAir New Zealand is poised to make a decision to fly to a new destination in the United States.26 Nov 11:34 PM
AirlinesTime travel: 75 years of Air NZIn 1940 Air New Zealand started life as Tasman Empire Airways Ltd and launched with a nine-hour flight across the Tasman aboard a flying boat.26 Nov 04:00 PM
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
AirlinesPush on for cheaper flightsPressure is mounting on Air New Zealand to lower its fares in and out of Tauranga.20 Nov 09:00 PM
AirlinesAl Brown teams up with Chinese airlineChina Southern Airlines is teaming up with star chef Al Brown to produce New Zealand-themed inflight food.20 Nov 12:50 AM
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
AirlinesQantas flies back to the 1970s with retro liveryQantas has unveiled its retro inspired 1970s livery on one of its brand new Boeing 737 aircraft.16 Nov 11:24 PM
OpinionRoger Ludbrook: Why we feel grounded by Air NZJohn Key's supportive soundbites for Air NZ are going down in the Far North like a cup of cold you-know-what, writes Roger Ludbrook.13 Nov 09:18 PM
AirlinesQantas kicks off transtasman food fightQantas is serving up what could be the first course in a transtasman food fight, with new offerings to economy class passengers from later this month.13 Nov 12:50 AM
AirlinesSunair may be north's saviourA Tauranga-based operator is poised to take over Air New Zealand's cancelled regional air services from Whakatane and Kaitaia but will charge similar prices.12 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Competitive and profitable airline serves public betterWhy discontinue services to centres such as Kaitaia and Whakatane? The bitter truth is that New Zealand does not have a national airline with network obligations.12 Nov 04:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ service cuts 'good news' - KeyPrime Minister John Key says plans to scrap some regional flights around the country is generally good news, a point many of the affected communities dispute.11 Nov 09:25 PM
AirlinesAirbus builds ties with AsiaAirbus is strengthening its presence in Asia - a market which is shaping up as a key battleground for competition with rival Boeing.11 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionGrant BradleyGrant Bradley: Long ties lose out to Air NZ factsChristopher Luxon was brought in to put the foot down and drive profit, writes Grant Bradley. He's not about to let historic ties to some towns influence cold, hard business decisions.11 Nov 04:00 PM
AirlinesHawaii Kiwis' favourite stopoverNearly three-quarters of New Zealanders on long-haul flights like to break their journey with a stopover.11 Nov 04:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ clips Eagle Airways' wingsAir New Zealand has bowed to public pressure by changing its regional fare structure and faced up to financial reality by shutting its loss-making Eagle Airways, pulling back from several towns.11 Nov 04:00 PM
AirlinesAir New Zealand cuts regional routesAir New Zealand will cut services from three towns and shut down subsidiary Eagle Airways as part of a revamp of its regional services.11 Nov 02:00 AM
AirlinesAirport security boss talks terror threatAviation Security staff are on heightened alert following the raised terror threat level and on the lookout for a range of new risks.07 Nov 12:22 AM
AirlinesTime nearly up for airport departure cardsMillions of departing travellers could be spared the chore filling in departure cards following work done by Customs and Statistics New Zealand.05 Nov 09:15 PM
AirlinesAirline caterer to pay rival $25KAn airline catering company has been ordered pay its rival $25,000 after the Supreme Court threw out an appeal over holiday pay and other staff entitlements.04 Nov 11:41 PM