New ZealandOne dead in Marlborough chopper crashOne person has been killed after a helicopter crashed into the sea in French Pass.13 Mar 06:27 AM
New ZealandRuapehu tragedy revisitedIt took nearly a week to find the plane that slammed into Mt Ruapehu in 1948, killing 13 people. Now the tragedy is to be relived as an episode in an upcoming TV series.10 Mar 12:42 AM
WorldHarrison Ford 'battered, but OK'Indiana Jones star recovering after crashing vintage plane into golf course. Kiwi actor Temuera Morrison says Ford is a "rugged" nice guy who'll be all right.06 Mar 02:21 AM
WorldSupport group to commemorate MH370A support group for the families of missing Malaysia Airlines flight 370 is holding a remembrance day in Kuala Lumpur this weekend.05 Mar 05:30 AM
New ZealandHelicopter crash scene examination to wrap up tomorrowA scene examination at the site of a helicopter crash near Queenstown, which killed two men and led to the country’s largest aircraft grounding, will wrap up tomorrow.23 Feb 02:51 AM
New ZealandAnxious wait after mass chopper groundingAviation businesses face financial losses after the grounding of the helicopter model involved in a fatal crash last week.22 Feb 08:01 PM
AirlinesAviation businesses face financial lossesAviation businesses face an uncertain wait and the prospect of financial losses after the grounding of the type of helicopter involved in a fatal crash last week.22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandChopper company reps to be interviewed after crashRepresentatives of a helicopter company which employed two men who died in a crash on Thursday are due to be interviewed by specialist investigators today.22 Feb 01:19 AM
New ZealandSteve was my best friend - pilot's wifeThe wife of Steve Combe, the Wanaka pilot killed in a helicopter crash, says her husband was 'larger than life'.22 Feb 12:13 AM
New ZealandChoppers ordered from skies after crashAviation bosses have ordered the biggest grounding of aircraft in the country's history amid fears a helicopter fault may be behind the deaths of two men.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHelicopters grounded after fatal crashThe Civil Aviation Authority has grounded a series of helicopters after a fatal crash this week.21 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandPM's personal tribute to chopper victimPrime Minister John Key has paid a personal tribute to one of two men who died in a helicopter crash near Queenstown yesterday.19 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandGenerous spirit cost pilot his lifeThe act of generosity claimed Chris Lau's life when flight GE235 crashed into a river in Taipei 12 days ago.13 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandChopper crashes south of HamiltonA helicopter has crashed at speed into a paddock near Te Awamutu, injuring a passenger.09 Feb 11:00 PM
WorldChilean find solves 54-year-old mysteryChilean mountaineers have found the wreckage of a plane that crashed in the Andes 54 years ago.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTaiwan crash: Operational error raisedThe family of a NZ citizen co-piloting the plane that crashed into a bridge and river in Taiwan are due to arrive back in the country this week, as new information is revealed.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHelicopter pilot 'feeling good' despite crashThe firefighting pilot who escaped a helicopter crash unscathed says he's happy nobody was hurt and doesn't think mechanical failure or pilot error caused the crash.06 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldCaptain had concerns over planeThe captain of TransAsia Flight GE235 complained of "engine abnormalities" but was rebuffed when he asked for an urgent inspection of the plane shortly before its final take-off.06 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTaiwan crash: Hero pilot Kiwi citizenThe co-pilot of the crashed TransAsia Airways plane was a New Zealand citizen who learned to fly in Auckland.06 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldSeat change may have been a life saverA couple and their toddler who survived the crash of a TransAsia Airways plane in Taiwan changed seats just before the plane took off.06 Feb 04:29 AM
WorldTaipei river-crash pilots hailed heroes"This pilot decided to land in a narrow river without buildings because there is a residential area nearby. He did all he could do."05 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldAirAsia: Pilot disabled flight computerThe captain of the AirAsia jet that crashed in December was out of his seat conducting an unusual procedure when his co-pilot apparently lost control of the plane.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandEngine malfunction caused crashA helicopter that crashed into Lake Rotorua during a scenic flight lost power due to an engine malfunction, it has been determined.29 Jan 05:24 AM
WorldDivers probe fuselage of AirAsia Flight 8501Salvage teams have begun trying to raise the fuselage of AirAsia Flight 8501 from the sea bed.24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMicrolight victim an 'icon' of aviationCivil Aviation Authority investigators have yet to find an obvious cause of a fatal microlight accident which killed two people in Timaru on Friday.24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo dead in plane crash near TimaruTwo people have died in a microlight crash near Timaru.23 Jan 07:00 AM
New ZealandGliders land safely after crash reportsTwo gliders have landed safely with no injuries south of Auckland, despite earlier reports of a light aircraft crash.22 Jan 04:19 AM
WorldBlack box recovered from AirAsia flightDivers have retrieved a black box from the crashed AirAsia flight from the bottom of the Java Sea, officials say.12 Jan 02:58 AM
New ZealandPilot was on first day of flying soloThe pilot of a skydiving plane which suffered a suspected engine failure over Lake Taupo was on his first day of flying unsupervised when he made the call to abandon the aircraft.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy I'll never forget jump 3132Skydive instructor on his escape from the plane that nosedived into Lake Taupo this week - and how he felt jumping out of a plane today.09 Jan 05:11 AM
New ZealandNo time for fear, as plane crashedA survivor of the Taupo plane crash has described watching the plane crash into the lake as she floated to the ground as one of the "most surreal moments" of her life.08 Jan 10:39 PM
New Zealand'No panic' when plane's engine died'I survived a fricking plane crash. Nope, not even kidding.' One of the survivors of the Taupo skydive plane crash is glad to be alive.08 Jan 04:00 PM