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Watch: Air NZ's eyes on the sky
Air New Zealand's released the latest in its series of behind the scenes videos. Today - the flight tracking team.

Inside flight attendants' sleeping quarters
Where do cabin crew go to unwind and escape demanding flyers?

Airbus struggling to sell its latest A350 planes
Airbus Group, struggling to deliver its latest aircraft models, is balking at taking on a new challenge.

Airbus A350 on NZ-Hong Kong route in October
Cathay Pacific announced the new aircraft, the F1 racing car of planes, will make long-haul more comfortable.

Virgin move tricky for Air NZ sale
Chinese firm's buy-in to Oz airline struck without Kiwi carrier's involvement and is tipped to complicate its selldown.

NZ to NY in one flight?
Airbus has confirmed it's pitching its new A350XWB to our national airline - and it can fly a very, very long way.

Inside the world's newest airliner
Hong Kong airline Cathay Pacific is poised to unveil the Airbus A350XWB - and it'll be flying here soon.

CEO-class private jets begging for buyers
Rarely seen bargains abound for corporate aircraft as tumbling oil wealth, a stronger dollar and a downturn for emerging-market giants cripple demand.

Fonterra denies Spierings is quitting
Fonterra's moved quickly to reject Australian media reports that Spierings is preparing to step down.

Want a Virgin Atlantic plane?
The first 747-400 series jumbo jet to enter service with Virgin Atlantic back in 1994 is for sale on eBay.

Air traffic control fees for airlines drop
Fees airlines pay for air traffic control will drop by nearly 5 per cent during the next three years.

Watch: The robots helping Air NZ
Air New Zealand has partnered with Christchurch-based company Invert Robotics to trial robotic inspections of its planes.

Inside Air New Zealand's wardrobe
Watch: Go behind the scenes and see the Clothes Hangar, where Air New Zealand staff get their uniform sorted.

Kiwis heading to warmer weather
Thousands of Kiwis are packing their sunhats and sun cream, preparing for a winter getaway.

Crown Air NZ stake pays off
The Government's renationalisation of Air New Zealand in 2002 to save the airline from bankruptcy has paid off in the long run.

Wellington Airport profit rises 29pc
Wellington International Airport posted a 29 per cent gain as growth in international passenger volumes drove revenue.

Airbus A320: 6,700 globally, 13 fatal crashes
The Airbus A320 is a workhorse on short and medium-haul routes.

Just how safe is travelling by plane?
Flying is still one of the safest ways to travel, despite the accidents that dominate headlines.

Watch: Preparing for first night flight to Queenstown
The first evening flight from Auckland to Queenstown will touch down on Monday night.

London to Sydney in just two hours
Hypersonic travel that could propel people from London to Sydney in just two hours is one step closer to reality, following a successful test.

Business class fares slashed to Hong Kong
Newcomer Hong Kong Airlines has business fares out that will undercut rivals when it starts flying to NZ in November.

Revamped LAX awaits Kiwis
Los Angeles Airport is promising an improved experience for passengers as it finishes a series of projects in a multi-billion dollar upgrade.

NZ, Philippine ties stronger at 50
NZ's relationship with the Philippines is in great shape and growing as the two countries celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations.

Air NZ CEO: Bring on the competition
Air 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 market

New airline enters Kiwi market
Hong Kong Airlines will start daily services to Auckland in November, the latest in a growing number of carriers to serve New Zealand.

Watch: Air NZ's 90-minute turnaround
Watch what happens in the 90 minutes between when an international flight lands and then takes off again.