Qantas has turned around a massive loss to report its biggest profit since before the global financial crisis.

Qantas today reported an annual profit of A$557 million, from a loss of A$2.8 billion the previous year.

Thousands of passengers in UK say they will no longer show their boarding passes at the checkout over VAT "rort".

Airbus has appointed Iain Grant to replace Isabelle Floret as vice president for the Pacific.

Qantas has joined rival Virgin Australia in adding more flights to New Zealand over summer.

Jetstar passengers travelling from Christchurch to Melbourne spent an extra night in the southern city last night due to staff sickness.

The airline said its extra services would include between Melbourne and Christchurch and Brisbane and Auckland.

Two of Auckland Airport's highest ranking execs are leaving the company after a strategic review, which included pay levels.

American Airlines and Qantas say their expanded alliance across the Pacific will directly benefit New Zealand passengers and they expect more competitive air fares across the Pacific.

Experience working on planes meant Pamela Russell was wise to the use of a jammer by the passenger behind her.

The Dreamliner has been scheduled to fly Melbourne-Auckland and Auckland-Sydney every Monday for seven weeks.

More than 1300 at-risk or ineligible passengers flew to New Zealand in the past financial year, Immigration New Zealand figures reveal.

Virgin Australia has narrowed its full-year loss but will still have an impact on major shareholder Air New Zealand.

Shocking recording has emerged of a passenger plane pilot being told there's no room for him on the runway.

An airline has been slapped with a fine after allowing a passenger to fly to New Zealand without approval from Immigration New Zealand.

Delta Air Lines is offering customers the opportunity to flag their commercial flight and instead board a private jet.

A heavyweight travel industry coalition is calling for the Government to rethink its proposed border tax.

Macquarie says Jetstar will have a big fight on its hands to make money from its planned new regional operations.

This man took air rage to a new level, if these photos and video are anything to go by.

It's not all sweetness and light, but Air NZ's new industrial relations strategy is replacing decades of distrust, reports Grant Bradley.

Things are booming at Auckland Airport, with visitors from China and the US up more than 20 per cent last month.

Iran's nuclear deal will allow the republic will to replace hundreds of museum-era jets frozen in time by economic sanctions.

Passengers on a Wellington to Sydney flight took a terrifying mid-air plunge that knocked the aircraft off its axis as it flew in to land.

Queenstown Airport has been forced to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on patching its runway after damage by heavy aircraft.

A global airline organisation says the looming travel tax could cost jobs and is a breach of aviation principles.

Australian consumer advocacy group Choice is on board to campaign against Jetstar’s “opt-out” booking service.

A tourism leader has branded the Government's new travel tax as ludicrous and hypocrisy.

Qantas and American Airlines have been granted an okay to introduce more services between Australia and the US.

Airways is looking a new space-based air traffic control system that would supersede radar.

Air NZ is the sole voice protesting against Qantas and American Airlines' application for a co-ordinated increase in flights.