United flight attendants caught up in code scam
Flight attendants have been accused of selling cushier flight routes for profit.
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The remote location works as the perfect storage for the retired planes.
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A Canadian journalist has told how she helped a girl who was being harassed on a flight.
Smoke causes emergency landing in New Caledonia for United flight
The United flight was forced to make an emergency landing last night in Noumea.
German-bound flight lands in Scotland by mistake
A BA flight from London missed its intended runway by 850km, arriving in Scotland.
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Whoops: British Airways flight lands in wrong country by accident
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Air tragedy: Pilots killed were 'very motivated young men'
Two pilots who died in Kaimanawa crash were experienced instructors.
Curious incident of the dead dog on the flight
During the 11 hour flight it is thought the dog died due to a lack of oxygen.
Tough choices on the Tasman for new Virgin Australia boss - analysts
Virgin's former partner Air NZ appears to be getting the best of the transtasman tussle
Elon Musk's SpaceX promises Sydney to London in an hour
The time from London to New York could shrink to 29 minutes. London to Auckland, an hour.
Ghost plane: Woman turns up for flight that 'doesn't exist'
There was no gate number, no desk – no sign that the airline had ever existed.
Qatar Airways rolling out ritzy business class on NZ route
The Qsuite is described as a win-win for New Zealand travellers
LAX's $20b upgrade aimed at making ride smoother
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What a difference a day makes: Save hundreds on airfares
You can save up to 45 per cent on airfares simply by shifting the day you book.
Queensland: Brisbane, a little ripper
Investment and imagination is transforming Brisbane's riverbank, writes Ewan McDonald.
Unaccompanied nine-year-old spends night in Melbourne airport
A child whose solo flight to Sydney was diverted was forced to sleep in an airport lounge.
Carry-on carnage: Why you never, never ignore cabin crew instructions
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Sad $7 billion fall of airline
A series of terrible decisions could see this airline run out of runway.
Japanese airline cleans up in awards for airline hygiene
On a plane, especially during a long-haul flight, it is important to not dwell on hygiene.
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Low-profile launch for world's longest plane as Boeing woes stretch on
The world's new longest aircraft, the 777X launch event was a low-key affair.
Air NZ backdown: Airline caps, refunds Christchurch fares following outrage
Air NZ was facing public and Government criticism for return airfares as high as $787.
With entire global fleet of Boeing 737s grounded, travellers likely to pay
The suspension will present significant challenges.
Devastated families of crash victims find nothing to bury
More families arrive at the site of the Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed 157 people.
Regulators lay down challenge to Boeing
Flight recorders sent to France in move seen as a rebuke to United States.
The dream: UK airline introduces economy beds
The lie-down 'sleeper seat' mattress is available to economy passengers for a flat fee.
MH370 threats: Plane fragments 'linked' to murder of official
His mission is to solve the MH370 mystery. But who wants Blaine Gibson dead and why?
Boeing's Max move means Kiwis can get travel insurance pay out
Because Boeing has fronted up to Max 8 problems an insurer is extending cover.
Trump on Boeing 737 Max plane: 'It sucked'
It took the US three days to ground the planes - in an utter failure of global leadership.
Boeing 737 Max ban: Insurance alert for Kiwis
Many insurance policies don't cover changes to government regulations.
Doomed Ethiopian Airlines pilot's last request
Planes turn back mid-flight as more countries ban Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft.
Grounded: NZ bans Boeing 737 Max planes after Ethiopia crash
The CAA has followed the lead of other regulators and suspended Boeing Max flights here.