A thunderstorm warning remains in place as violent electrical storms pounded Auckland overnight leaving many without power for hours.

Northland, northern Auckland and Taranaki were buffeted by thunderstorms and high winds last night, as much of the rest of the country

Air New Zealand is set to join the growing list of airlines offering inflight WiFi.

Air New Zealand is launching a raid into its Australian rivals' home patch targeting the long haul market across the Pacific.

Air New Zealand is looking for biofuel suppliers, but warns replacement for jet fuel is some way off.

A scheme combining supermarket savings with discounts at the petrol pump is "following our lead", says displaced market leader Fly Buys.

Air NZ CEO Christopher Luxon says inequality is a big problem currently facing New Zealand.

Shandelle Battersby flies Air New Zealand NZ643 from Auckland to Queenstown.

Air New Zealand's latest safety video won praise in a review by film guru Russell Baillie in these pages a few weeks back - but it seems the Civil Aviation Authority is not a fan.

As competition grows Air New Zealand has restructured its sales operation to ensure it is working with the ''right partners in the right markets''.

Fourteen months ago things were looking up for Takahue teenager Georgia Buckingham. She was back at home with her parents, Glenn

Airline bosses have had their pay bumped and a top director says the trend to greater disclosure is welcome.

Air NZ and Singapore Airlines will codeshare on the ''Capital Express'' a new service linking Wellington, Canberra and Singapore.

Engine problems in ANA Dreamliners have grounded some flights, forcing Air NZ to put in place proactive systems for its fleet.

In a big shake up in the loyalty scheme market Fly Buys and Air NZ's Airpoints are parting company.

The Air New Zealand flight attendant snapped in a snapchat video spitting water is blaming a friend for "hacking" her account and leaking the footage.

Air NZ is warning of a sharp drop in underlying earnings in the current year as competition intensifies.

Air New Zealand's record profit has been achieved with capacity growth being met by demand, containing costs and cheaper fuel.

The airline produced its best result in its 76-year history and is rewarding staff with a $2,500 bonus.

A report into a potentially dangerous cabin pressure problem on board an Air New Zealand plane found training issues

Video and photos of Air New Zealand staff posing with an inflatable doll in the cockpit and an air hostess spitting water have been posted online.

Air New Zealand is tipped to report profits of around $600 million but analysts warn competition will eat into earnings in the future.

Air New Zealand is calling on late night TV king James Corden to bring his "Carpool Karaoke" to the cockpit.

A pilot had to carry out a "go-around" to avoid a possible collision with a drone.

A couple who got engaged mid-flight were greeted with a spectacular water arch thanks to the kind staff at Wellington Airport. The

New Zealand shares fell,from a record high, as SkyCity Entertainment Group profit missed some analyst forecasts

Air NZ has been rated one of the world's top three carriers alongside Emirates and Singapore Airlines.

Air New Zealand has narrowed down top wines it will serve in its business premier cabins.

Air New Zealand reveals the thinking behind its latest safety video, the latest of a series of off-beat films stretching over the last seven years.

Rhys Darby and Scary Movie star Anna Faris are the latest to promote the safety message aboard Air New Zealand.