New ZealandAir NZ's final flight out of WestportAfter 68 years of service, just four people boarded Air New Zealand's final flight out of Westport this morning, bound for Wellington.28 Apr 04:35 AM
AirlinesProvinces urged to use new air servicesPeople living in provincial New Zealand have been urged to use new air services to Auckland or risk losing them completely.28 Apr 01:01 AM
AirlinesAir NZ stops some regional flights todayAir New Zealand ceases operating services to and from Kaitaia, Whakatane and Westport today.27 Apr 05:49 PM
AirlinesSmall airlines fly in as Air NZ pulls outSecond-tier carriers back themselves to make money on regional routes dropped by the national carrier.24 Apr 05:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ's new engines for Airbus fleetThe engines selected for Air New Zealand's 13 new Airbus A320neo and A321neo aircraft will help secure Christchurch Engine Centre's long-term future.23 Apr 10:30 PM
AirlinesRecruitment drive for Air NZAir New Zealand is on the hunt for hundreds of extra flight attendants as its growth surges for the rest of the year.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAir NZ tight-lipped on plane groundingAn engine issue grounded a Christchurch-bound flight at Dunedin International Airport yesterday, but Air NZ has kept tight lipped about the problems.19 Apr 09:12 PM
New ZealandCheaper flights coming, expert predictsAir New Zealand’s investment in bigger planes, means more bums on seats, which means cheaper prices for the travelling public, an industry expert says.17 Apr 09:13 AM
AirlinesHouston hop part of Air NZ growth spurtAir New Zealand is launching a fresh near half-billion dollar push into the United States with services to Houston from Auckland this year.16 Apr 05:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ - Houston will be longest haulAir New Zealand's Auckland-Houston flights will be the longest on the airline's network.15 Apr 10:20 PM
AirlinesAir NZ set to service TigerairAir New Zealand and a global aircraft parts supplier AJW Group have done a deal to service components of Tigerair Australia planes.14 Apr 05:00 PM
BDBDAirlinesAir NZ buys into Waikato Uni's analytics firmAir NZ and Canadian analytics company Aimia have bought Waikato University spinoff 11Ants Analytics for an undisclosed sum.08 Apr 11:00 PM
AirlinesHow Air NZ looks after pilotsAir NZ has implemented new rules requiring two people, including at least one pilot, to be in the cockpit at all times.08 Apr 03:00 AM
AirlinesBayleys links up with Airpoints programmeReal estate firm Bayleys yesterday joined Air New Zealand's Airpoints programme and the airline is on the lookout for more partners.02 Apr 09:29 PM
AirlinesAir NZ? No, Air AucklandAir New Zealand is facing a backlash in Christchurch after announcing it was canning summer flights to Japan.31 Mar 09:55 PM
AirlinesBayleys joins Air NZ AirpointsReal estate firm Bayleys is today joining Air New Zealand's Airpoints programme and the airline is on the lookout for more partners.31 Mar 04:00 PM
AirlinesAir China's NZ service valued at $200mCompetition for air travel between New Zealand and China is set to intensify with plans by Air China to fly daily direct flights between Auckland and Beijing this year.23 Mar 04:00 PM
AirlinesBNZ customers lose airpoints, gain cashThousands of BNZ customers are set to lose the ability to earn airpoints on credit card transactions, though the bank is offering a new cash-back incentive.19 Mar 04:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ drops BNZ from airpointsAir New Zealand is dropping BNZ in place of Westpac as its official Airpoints partner.18 Mar 10:37 PM
AirlinesAir NZ flyers sought for cartel lawsuitPassengers who flew across the Pacific during the last 15 years are being urged to apply for funds from a price fixing class action against airlines, including Air NZ.16 Mar 09:50 PM
New ZealandPilot refuses to fly gang membersThree Hells Angels members were grounded yesterday after becoming aggressive with Air New Zealand staff over their gang patches.16 Mar 06:55 PM
OpinionEditorial: Self-interest put before public interestMPs become accustomed to free travel in their daily work. Perhaps that is why they think they deserve more of the same in their retirement.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTaxpayers pay for ex-MPs travel perkSome former MPs can already spend up to $22,345 of taxpayers' money every year on international travel for them and their spouses.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBacklash as ex-MPs' travel perks doublesCritics have attacked move they say will nearly double the value of international travel perks for former MPs.15 Mar 04:36 AM
