Chengdu is rumoured to be the next Chinese city serviced by Air New Zealand.

A Texas woman claims United refused to honour the US$450 return flight to NZ she tried to book through its website.

Air NZ has opted to settle a US price-fixing case for $51 million in the latest of a series of cargo cartel actions it has been fighting around the world.

Fifty-eight not-so-lucky youngsters had a day to remember yesterday - enjoying a scenic flight above New Zealand.

Fifty-eight sick and disadvantaged children are taking a scenic flight around New Zealand today.

WATCH: Go behind the scenes with the tape that can seal up a plane, but looks like duct tape.

Kiwi's island holiday has been cut short after she was stopped from boarding a plane because it had reached maximum weight allowance.

Air New Zealand says 2017 earnings won't match the $800m forecast for 2016.

Australian media has reported Luxon resigned from the Virgin board after a bid to replace the Virgin CEO.

The imminent arrival of Cyclone Zena has led to Air New Zealand cancelling today's flights.

Air New Zealand has announced it will fly direct to the capital of the Philippines starting from December.

COMMENT: There's a certain irony that the two biggest shake-ups in the Oz domestic aviation market over the past two decades have been caused by Air NZ.

The best of NZ Herald Business for 2016: Aviation romantic David Morgan is Air New Zealand's greatest problem-solver.

Air New Zealand was one of many companies around the country playing April Fools' Day jokes today, but theirs came with a twist.

Our national carrier has topped the latest list of most-loved corporates - beating Toyota and The Warehouse to head 2016 NZ Corporate Reputation Index.

Air New Zealand is set to bail out of its 26 per cent stake in Virgin Australia just over a week after agreeing to lend it close to $150 million.

A recycling initiative by Auckland Airport has halved the amount of aircraft waste being sent to landfill.

Air New Zealand says it is "considering its options" after losing a cargo price-fixing case that could result in millions of dollars in penalties.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has won an air cargo cartel appeal against Air New Zealand.

Air NZ is deepening its commitment to Virgin Australia, chipping in to a near half-billion-dollar repair job on the Australian airline's balance sheet.

Air New Zealand and its fellow airline shareholders in Virgin Australia will provide one-year funding of A$425 million.

Economy Class fares start from $279. The airline has six non-stop flights to Samoa from Auckland each week.

Air New Zealand is buying electric vehicles for its ground fleet in a move that will boost the EV sector in this country.

Air New Zealand is opening a new lounge tomorrow at Brisbane International Airport as part of a $100 million lounge network development.

The Airbus A320 - Air New Zealand's smallest international configuration used for crossing the Tasman and other short-haul flights out of New Zealand.

Air NZ and partner United Airlines have entered into a revenue sharing deal as they co-ordinate services across the Pacific.

Ella was sitting next to me. It was her first time flying by herself and my first time too.

Couple who spent $26,000 replacing luggage lost en route to London will get only a fraction of that back after Air New Zealand wins High Court test case.