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Transtasman bubble: Traveller numbers revealed
Kiwis are travelling, but the numbers are lower than expected.
World reopening: 2 million pass through US airports
The US is steadily becoming more comfortable with air travel.
New fares slash $330 off Cook Islands flights
The low cost carrier's fares are well below Air NZ but it hasn't got the green light yet.
Pain returns to the pump: Petrol prices hit highest level since March 2020
Kiwis will face more pain at the pump.
Soaring travel costs: Border processing fees could climb 150%
One scenario would have travellers pay $160 for border processing - up from $20.
Pining for Norfolk? Now's the time
Passenger flights now 12 a day from Auck to Oz - up from just one at times last year.
Tee-riffic: What golf in NZ needs to help drive tourism recovery
Golf courses could need to spend $200,000 a hole for upgrades to attract more tourists.
Qantas launches new Queensland flights as competition to sun spots heats up
Agents say increased competition could drive down fares towards pre-Covid levels.
Auckland to LA in six hours: Air NZ partner buying up to 50 supersonic planes
Concorde has been shown off here before - why not regular flights from a successor?
Snakes in a plane: Qantas A380 engineers dodge rattlers in the Mojave desert
Engineers caring for stored A380s need a new tool to deal with rattlers - a wheel whacker.
Air New Zealand's latest executive appointment - key tech role
Nikhil Ravishankar will join five new faces on the executive in the past 18 months.
Air NZ re-imagined: Changes after 'really hard to hear' feedback
Kiwis have spoken - new Air NZ customer and revenue boss outlines some changes.
Domestic bliss: Kiwis' $8b love affair with NZ travel
More than half of New Zealanders have done a new tourism activity since May 2020.
Airfare hike? Air NZ suggests passenger levies to help it go green
Sustainable fuels could cut carbon emissions by up to 85 per cent.
Lifeline: Latest airlines subsidised in Govt's $540m freight scheme
More than 7000 flights carry freight worth $10 billion and scheme could run to 2022.
Air Tahiti returns to NZ for freight, passengers a possibility
Government allocates more than $540m to keep airlines' freight operations going.
Qantas announces more job cuts amid expected $2b loss
Australia's premier airline has announced more job cuts for international cabin crew.
Auckland Airport CEO resigns after 'sudden, highly disruptive' Covid impact
This comes after a tough year for the travel and aviation industry.
Survey ranks NZ's most respected brands
Air New Zealand rises to top of index despite Covid ticket refund vs credit debacle.
NZ-Australia travel bubble price war: Airfares drop below $140
Subdued demand forced rival Virgin Australia to delay restarting most routes until 2022.
Wellington Airport plunges to $35.7m loss
Passenger numbers fell to just 1 per cent of normal in April last year.
Editorial: Air travel is back - but not as we knew it
Editorial: Fewer planes, more debt could add up to a 3 per cent rise in air fares
Want more space on your transtasman flight? Here's how
Air NZ and Qantas have more widebody planes on the Tasman - and better premium options.
Transtasman blow: Virgin Australia delays main push back to NZ
Aust airline concentrating on domestic operation leaving Tasman to Air NZ and Qantas
Holiday bonanza: Jetstar to relaunch 'Return for Free' deal for Kiwis
Fancy a holiday getaway? Kiwis are set to be offered cheap return holiday deals.
NZ international air travel may not recover for five years - Forsyth Barr
Air travel may never return to pre-pandemic numbers growth.
Another former Air NZ executive joins MediaWorks
MediaWorks has attracted a swathe of former Air New Zealand top brass.
'You're dreaming' - New campaign to get Aussies across the Ditch
Tourism NZ spending is $4.5 million on campaign that will run for six months.
Return of the business trip - FCM targeting recovery to 50 per cent
Business travel collapsed when Covid-19 hit but is showing signs of recovery.
Air NZ doubles fee for unaccompanied kids on planes
Children travelling on their own will also need to buy more expensive seat packages.
Transtasman bubble: NZ winning the numbers game
Travel between here and Australia has been in New Zealand's favour on a ratio of 3 to 2.
Pacific Aerospace sold to Kiwi business couple
Buyers making no promises about future but see no reason company can't be rebuilt.
Why strict border control remains crucial if we want to keep the travel bubble safe
COMMENT: Routine testing of border workers essential in minimising risk of outbreaks.