AirlinesAir NZ starts Christchurch–Adelaide service as transtasman competition heats upThe new flights follow a surge in spending from Kiwis visiting South Australia.28 Oct 04:02 AM
PremiumBusinessAirbus and Cathay Pacific sign $122m sustainable aviation fuel deal; Aramco suggests low carbon alternativeBankers complained about and oil company weighs in as demand for travel surges.21 Oct 04:52 PM
AirlinesAirbus and Air France back in court over deadly Rio-Paris crashThe 2009 crash killed 228 people, including 72 French and 58 Brazilian nationals.29 Sep 03:43 AM
WorldMan dies after being sucked into plane engine at Italian airportFlights were suspended but resumed at midday after the incident.08 Jul 06:53 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAmerican Airlines brings fancy option to Auckland-Texas routeAuckland is one of four global cities getting attention from the airline.03 Jul 04:25 AM
AirlinesAir NZ ramping up summer flights to Australia, Pacific IslandsThe summer expansion sees two new aircraft and a demand for more Aussie destinations.23 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessVietjet orders 100 Airbus A321neo planesThe Vietnam deal includes an option to buy 50 more jets later.18 Jun 12:26 AM
BusinessAirbus touts plane orders, Boeing focused on Air India crash probe at air showAirbus announced orders for more than 100 aircraft at the Paris Air Show.17 Jun 03:23 AM
Travel newsGreg Foran defends exit from Air NZ top job amid aircraft problems'There's other things that I'm keen to do.'08 May 02:17 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesChina steps up drive to break grip of Boeing and Airbus on plane marketFinancial Times: State-owned Comac opens offices abroad and pushes for certification.01 Jan 10:23 PM
TravelRussian passenger jet makes crash landing in field with 170 onboardUral Airlines rejects A320 crash landing was due to sanctions on parts.12 Sep 09:05 PM
AirlinesQantas swings to massive profit, rewarding staff with A$340m in payoutsThe Australian national carrier bounces back from the pandemic.24 Aug 12:05 AM
World'Died a second time': Air France, Airbus cleared over Paris-Rio crash that killed 228Dismay as firms acquitted of involuntary manslaughter for tragedy on board flight AF47.17 Apr 11:50 PM
TravelAirbus to test first hydrogen powered jet engine by 2025Airbus has earmarked an A380 jumbo to test the first hydrogen-powered engine.23 Feb 08:28 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCovid comeback: Why recovery for plane makers is different this timePent up demand for travel will fuel growth and the long term fundamentals remain.18 Nov 04:47 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesThe tech that could change the future of flight in NZZero-emission aircraft would help airlines under pressure to clean up their act.22 Sep 05:43 AM
AirlinesPilot takes back-seat as the future of jet planes take flightIs this self-piloting plane a vision of the future?22 Jan 07:41 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelPioneering flight: An airBaltic A220 out of AucklandThe A220 - flown by airBaltic - made its debut in Auckland on a sales trip.11 Nov 09:00 PM
TravelNew generation of aircraft counts your toilet breaksAttention airline bathroom loiterers: The next generation of Airbus aircraft tracks you.13 Sep 09:00 PM
TravelFlight Check: Flying Air NZ's first Auckland-Invercargill serviceThomas Bywater flies aboard Air New Zealand's flight NZ699, from Auckland to Invercargill.26 Aug 01:24 AM
TravelAirbus's golden eagle: Future of flight looks to natureLooking to the skies for inspiration might not be a feather-brained idea.23 Jul 11:09 PM
AirlinesWatch: Incredible aerial footage of Airbus family of planesThe European plane maker showed off its range in the skies above France.29 May 11:38 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesBest of 2019: Air NZ's big decision on planes - here's how it made the callThe new planes will help set the airline up for the next 10-15 years.27 May 05:32 PM
AirlinesAkl-New York direct: Air NZ to buy bigger, revamped DreamlinersPassengers will get new interiors and destinations in planes with a $4b price tag.26 May 09:34 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ set to make big plane call todayAir NZ's new widebody aircraft pick will help shape the look of the airline's next decade.26 May 08:50 PM
AirlinesWait for it... Air NZ confirms when it's making big call on planesThe airline will reveal its biggest call on planes for the last 15 years next Monday.23 May 10:35 PM