Having your bag misplaced by an airline has always been one of the ultimate annoyances for travellers - but it seems these incidents are on the decline.

Jetstar has apologised to a Queensland mother who was asked to cover up while expressing breast milk during a flight from Brisbane to Townsville.

When asked by a user of the question-and-answer website Quora, there was considerable feedback.

A San Francisco airport employee has become an internet hero for the witty sayings he displays on the gate

In these heady days for airlines, when they "own" hub cities and can charge $500 to change a ticket, one might wonder what happened to entrepreneurs.

More than 1500 planes have been targeted in laser attacks in the last year, putting passengers and crew at risk .

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

Dramatic footage shows the moment a Boeing 737 was engulfed in smoke after its wheel locked on landing.

The non-stop flight is a mere one hour, 25 minutes from Princess Juliana Airport to the Dominican Republic capital.

Vanessa Traille has tried to leave the airline industry behind, but she always seems to be holding a return ticket.

Singapore Airlines is seen as a possible buyer of Air New Zealand's 25.9 per cent stake in Virgin Australia if it opts to sell out.

From huge loss to soaring profit, the Aussie airline has made a dramatic turnaround.

Ryanair plans to give passengers still unconvinced by the service a platform to make their gripes clear.

Footage has emerged of the moment an Airbus plane crashed to the ground while being moved.

From vomiting passengers to mile-high call girls, there are very few things that flight attendants haven't seen while flying around the world.

A transgender woman who was unable to board a flight because she didn't have identification has described the experience as humiliating.

Business class has capacity for 38 passengers across the two mini-cabins. At half-full, it felt very roomy.

From The Simpsons to Barcelona FC, these incredible themed jets make you want to take to the skies

Arrival into Honolulu was a bit of a nightmare in the leadup to Christmas.

Ten new agreements to allow for more airlines to fly here have been approved by Cabinet today.

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.

Compared to airline lounges in our part of the world, though, the two United lounges are underwhelming: crowded with limited seating and food selections.

Kiwi tech company Phitek has secured a global aviation deal in the US$2.08 billion in-flight entertainment industry.

The flight from Auckland to Dubai can take up to 17 hours and 15 minutes, making it the longest in the world.

The Auckland-Los Angeles fare frenzy gets better for Kiwi travelers with prices hitting a new low of $699 return through travel agent Helloworld.

Jetstar hopes it will make the route more affordable and encourage tourists to spend more money in the actual islands rather than on the airfare.

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.

Air New Zealand's website shows Wednesday flights ranging from $169-$364.