New ZealandPilot critical after plane crashes into trees near airportGlider pilot has lucky escape after plane towing glider crashes across road from airport.07 May 05:05 AM
New ZealandParaglider taken to hospital after Christchurch cliff rescueThe paraglider had been "picked up by the wind" and landed partway down a cliff.30 Apr 12:13 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Russia lies in the most absurd and grotesque ways': Bellingcat founder"Information is a battleground": The digital investigators gathering war crimes evidence.19 Apr 11:32 PM
New ZealandSmall plane makes crash-landing in estuary near NelsonThe two occupants have minor injuries and have been helped to shore by nearby vessels.16 Apr 11:01 PM
New ZealandPauanui plane crash witness: 'It skidded and bounced through the air'Two on board 'in shock' after plane ended up against home's fence, witness says.08 Apr 10:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSkydiving death: Dad 'shell-shocked'; two other fatalities linked to companiesBig Read: There are calls for a high-level probe after Sarah-Jane Bayram's death.02 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandChopper pilot's lucky escape: 'I didn't crash it, the machine crashed me'Tony Ibbotson was within sight of home when his helicopter crashed.01 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandLight aircraft crashes in Blenheim; minor injuriesTwo people were treated at the scene.26 Mar 10:46 PM
WorldOne black box found in China Eastern plane crashRecovering so-called black boxes is considered key to figuring out what caused crash.23 Mar 09:58 AM
WorldHorror on Flight 5735: Expert's theory behind flight's 560km/h vertical plungeIn two minutes, China Eastern flight MU5735 plunged 20,000ft.22 Mar 05:53 AM
New Zealand'We tried our best': Dead skydiver honoured at Muriwai Beach blessing'It's a paradise and unfortunately in this situation it was tragedy in paradise.'17 Mar 02:09 AM
New Zealand'Pretty raw': Iwi blessing planned at Muriwai Beach for dead skydiverCeremony an opportunity for the rescuers to meet members of the skydiving community.16 Mar 05:15 AM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking, tragic': Top skydiver, Auckland Uni worker killed after mid-air collision"The community is hurting for sure. It's obviously heartbreaking and so tragic."13 Mar 11:34 PM
New ZealandMid-air skydiving tragedy: Surfers, lifeguards see woman fall into sea, race out on jetskisThe woman died at the scene; a man she collided with was injured.12 Mar 02:33 AM
New ZealandOne killed in glider crash near OmaramaOther gliders in the air at the time of the crash alerted emergency services.17 Jan 06:43 AM
New ZealandParaglider in hospital after crash near QueenstownOne person with moderate injuries has been taken to hospital.07 Jan 10:28 PM
New ZealandInquiry launched into chopper crash at holiday resort in KarameaEmergency services are rushing to the Last Resort hotel after the crash at 4pm today.02 Jan 03:18 AM
New ZealandOne dead following Raglan paragliding incidentEmergency services were alerted to a paraglider requiring medical attention.20 Dec 02:54 AM
WorldChildren among four dead in plane crash near BrisbaneIt is not known what caused the aircraft to crash into the water.19 Dec 01:49 AM
WorldBreakthrough in search for flight MH370Experts believe they have cracked one of the greatest aviation mysteries of all time.30 Nov 10:20 PM
New ZealandFamilies of Erebus victims upset by protests over memorialToday is the 42nd anniversary of the plane crash in Antarctica, in which 257 were killed.27 Nov 09:46 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFaces of Erebus: Families tell the stories of the 257 victimsThe Herald launched an interactive memorial to mark the anniversary of the disaster.27 Nov 07:13 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDan Moloney: Planned Erebus memorial should go aheadCOMMENT: Forty-two years ago today, 257 people lost their lives.27 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCAA tells inquest it is 'significantly more effective than it was'The watchdog has lifted its game in the six years since a crash killed seven people.16 Nov 06:59 AM
WorldOil tanker explodes in Sierra Leone, killing at least 98An oil tanker truck exploded after it collided with another truck at a petrol station.06 Nov 07:15 PM
LifestyleCanterbury helicopter crash: 'My miracle survival'Three months after the crash, wedding photographer Rachel Jordan took her first steps.02 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I am going home walking': Wedding day helicopter crash survivor takes first stepsShe has months of rehab to go, but getting home is a huge milestone for Rachel Jordan.03 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPerson injured in hang glider crash near ChristchurchPolice arrived at the scene 20 minutes after the accident was reported.25 Jul 12:56 AM
New ZealandOtago hot air balloon crash: Photographer says crash landing was bad luck'The fence saved us from hitting the house for sure.'11 Jul 05:26 AM
New ZealandHot air balloon crash: Seriously injured passengers on the mendThe balloon flight's passengers are set to be questioned by air accident investigators.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHot-air balloon crash: Investigators to examine wreckage; witness 'very upset'Eleven people were injured when the balloon crash-landed yesterday morning.09 Jul 10:50 PM
New Zealand'Just hanging on': Hot-air balloon passenger tells of horror crash11 people were injured in the Sunrise Balloons crash that left the owner "deeply upset".09 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldPlane with 28 on board missing in Russia's Far EastPlane goes missing with 28 people on board in Russia's Far East region.06 Jul 06:35 AM
WorldAt least 17 people feared dead after plane crashes in PhilippinesHorrific scenes as military plane carrying at least 92 people crashes.04 Jul 05:24 AM
