Watch: Disruptive passenger forces Air NZ flight to divert
The 'disruptive passenger' was met by police at Melbourne Airport.
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Air New Zealand ‘Sweetstake’ lolly jar competition winner announced
The airline also revealed exactly how one Kiwi produced the winning guess.
Air NZ Lollies Competition
Over the past few weeks, the giant jar full with Air New Zealand lollies has journeyed across the nation as part of the Air New Zealand Sweetstake, making stops in 11 regions.
A ‘rip off’: Consumer warning over Air NZ’s school holiday fares
Kiwi carrier's fares soared heading into July and September breaks.
Air NZ dropped yet another sale with $59 flights
The cheap flights will only be available for a few days.
'Maybe we were the security incident': Air NZ passenger describes Sydney bomb scare ordeal
Passengers disembarked two rows at a time and went through a long security process.
Air NZ flight to Sydney lands after bomb threat, emergency services stood down
There was a major emergency operation at Sydney airport this afternoon.
Inside Cathay Pacific's new Aria business-class suites
Cathay promises a "next level" flying experience with its upgraded business class.
Air NZ slashes international travel fares – for a limited time
Air NZ has announced a mega sale on international fares – and it's only for a few hours.
Leanne Geraghty’s departure a big blow to Air NZ
The seasoned revenue boss would be a good get for a rival airline.
Air NZ executive stepping down after 20 years
Executive who started as state manager will leave after 20 years with flag carrier.
Air New Zealand versus Jetstar - which has been most reliable?
New government figures for domestic airline performance have been released.
Unions raise safety concerns over Minister's push for aviation security overhaul
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Regional airline busier as Air NZ reduces capacity
Regional flight services are booming, says Barrier Air chief executive.
Air NZ’s $500m makeover: Whats in new cabins for Dreamliners
Airline starts two-year refurbishment job as premium competition grows.
New seats, new screens as Air NZ's cabin makeover begins
Airline needs to upgrade cabins to keep up with rivals.
'Long difficult queues': Govt looking at privatising airport security
The minister has suggested airports and airlines could manage aviation security
Opinion: I've never rated Air NZ – but this one flight changed everything
OPINION: Seven hours later and I'm starting a fan club.
Air New Zealand flight diverts midair, makes emergency landing in Nelson
The air conditioning on the plane had a fault, forcing the crew to divert.
'Dangerous mindset': Air NZ promises call system changes after LinkedIn lashing
Elite customer details arduous 11-step process to get to talk to human being.
'We work hard': Air NZ voted the best airline in top travel awards
National carrier credits staff for achievement.
Business leaders optimistic and US VP debate | Focus Morning Bulletin October 3, 2024
How senior business leaders are feeling, moves to restore confidence in Auckland’s rail network and why Air New Zealand is cutting back on domestic services.
Business leaders urge electricity investment boost amid rising demand
The country’s business leaders say there is enough capital available.
Air NZ reduces capacity on three regional routes
The airline says it has to ensure its operations are financially sustainable.
Air NZ unveils gigantic lolly jar as part of Airpoints competition
Can you guess the number of lollies in the jar?
No CEO, no worries? Hawke's Bay Airport yearly results revealed
The North Island's third-busiest airport had plenty of change in its 60th year.
Air NZ will scrap this regional route next year
The direct service will be cut from January 19, 2025.
'Shock and panic’ on board Air NZ flight that aborted landing
The passenger said there was a big jolt as the plane touched the runway.
Air NZ flight aborts landing after runway drama
The flight reportedly experienced wind shear just before touchdown.
Website 'glitch': 1800 Air NZ domestic, international fares mistakenly sold for as little as $8
Airline apologises but won’t honour basement prices - what are consumers’ rights?
Fly direct to Tassie: Air NZ revives summer route
Air NZ will be flying Kiwis directly to Tasmania from Auckland.
Air New Zealand’s veteran chief pilot steps down from executive role
David Morgan has been with airline for 40 years and will continue flying.
Air NZ flight delayed three hours after rodent found stowed away in cargo hold
'It was a pretty unique situation that even some of the crew haven't experienced before.'
Editorial: New Auckland Airport mall causes more irritation for customers
OPINION: Bad blood between the airport and airlines was already flowing.