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Lies, spies and flights of fancy
Spies, jail sentences, hidden assets, a famous explorer - a former MP's bid to build a high-tech stealth helicopter has more twists than a combat mission, reports Karyn Scherer.

Deborah Hill Cone: From fallen star to the old familiar
There's nothing like being left waiting at a chilly airport to make you appreciate Air NZ.

Air NZ debuts Hoff video
The latest in a series of Air NZ promotional videos featuring US celebrities and the Jim Henson Company-created puppet Rico, has been released.

Air NZ has best corporate reputation - survey
Air NZ has edged out New Zealand Post to claim the top spot in a study of corporation reputation, while Telecom has avoided the wooden spoon - but only because Exxon Mobil has just joined the list.

Air NZ withdraws from EMA
The impact of Alasdair Thompson’s controversial comments last week is still being felt with Air New Zealand withdrawing its Employers and Manufacturers Association membership.

Air NZ brings the Hoff, Lohan on board
Air New Zealand has aligned itself with a troubled Hollywood actress currently under house arrest for theft.

Anger in the air as airline ash rumours fly
Airlines on both sides of the Tasman are crying foul over rumours as passengers battle disruption caused by a volcanic ash cloud.

Fyfe: Air NZ's ash-damaged planes 'malicious rumours'
Rob Fyfe has hit back at "malicious rumours" out of Australia that Air NZ has grounded ash-damaged aircraft.