New ZealandQantas, Air NZ confident in fleet securityQantas and Air New Zealand have have assured customers of strong security measures in place after reports a US hacker claimed to be able to hack into an aircraft’s controls.18 May 05:14 AM
AirlinesHacker can hijack plane mid-flightA prominent hacker who was kicked off a flight last month had previously admitted to the FBI that he had taken control of a plane and made it fly sideways.17 May 07:08 PM
AirlinesAir NZ rides the wave with safety videosAir NZ says it is being approached by movie makers wanting to do partnership deals over its safety videos.14 May 02:00 AM
AirlinesSun and surf sure winner for Air NZAviation writer and surfer Grant Bradley says Air NZ is onto a winner getting onboard with some of the world's top surfers.13 May 08:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ takes to the waves - meet the castAir NZ's latest safety video features some of the hottest surfers in the world - meet the cast of the new inflight movie here.13 May 07:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ's hot new safety videoAir New Zealand has teamed up with some of the world's hottest surfers for its latest safety video, launching today.13 May 06:00 PM
BusinessSurfers: Meet the Air NZ safety video castAir NZ's latest safety video features some of the hottest surfers in the world - meet the cast of the new inflight movie.13 May 03:38 AM
AirlinesKiwis signing up to travel loyalty plansA study has found 53 per cent of New Zealanders belong to at least one travel loyalty programme.12 May 05:30 PM
AirlinesAirline shares soften as oil price ralliesAirline share prices fell 1.5 per cent around the world last month as the United States dollar and oil prices rallied, but are still up 23 per cent on a year ago.12 May 05:30 PM
AirlinesCheaper fuel bill propels Qantas stock upShares in Qantas surged to their highest level in more than six years after it said the global drop in oil prices would help cut its fuel bill by A$550 million ($593 million) this year.12 May 05:30 PM
AirlinesFlier's nasty letter to fellow passengerA disgruntled passenger on Air Asia has penned a letter to the person sitting behind her on a flight from Singapore to Sydney.12 May 02:03 AM
WorldPilot kicks autistic teen off flightA controversial decision by a pilot to remove a family because their autistic daughter was being "disruptive" has received support from at least one passenger.11 May 09:57 PM
AirlinesFlight Centre boss back to lead companyChris Greive's history with the Flight Centre goes back to its Top Deck roots in early 1980s London.08 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ stretches its wingsAir New Zealand's chief of sales and revenue Cam Wallace has a big challenge ahead - hundreds of thousands of extra seats to fill.05 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ tackles Dreamliner bugDreamliners will be shut down completely every three months after tests by Boeing exposed a problem that could cause the plane to lose control.04 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesDreamliner glitch tackledAir New Zealand will shut down Dreamliners completely every three months after tests by Boeing exposed problems.04 May 05:10 AM
AirlinesAir NZ's mile-high fashion showThe country's national carrier celebrated 75 years in the skies by showcasing its eclectic past and present uniforms.01 May 01:08 AM
AirlinesTraffic through NZ airports to double: AirbusAirbus forecasts the volume of traffic through New Zealand's top three airports will almost double to 45 million passengers a year within the next 20 years.30 Apr 11:10 PM
AirlinesThe hunt for flight attendantsCompetition for new flight attendants is heating up with Emirates on a recruiting drive in New Zealand.29 Apr 11:15 PM
AirlinesFare giveway to mark Air NZ's birthdayAir NZ is today marking the 75th anniversary by giving 75 customers the chance to win back their fares.29 Apr 10:15 PM
AirlinesEmirates wins fresh round of awardsEmirates Airline has topped two customer surveys in the last week including the Roy Morgan Research award as the best international airline for customer satisfaction in New Zealand for the third year....28 Apr 05:00 PM
AirlinesLAN flying Dreamliners to NZLAN is optimistic about growth prospects at home and in Australia, despite sluggish economic conditions in both places.28 Apr 05:00 PM
AirlinesCheaper travel contributes to lower CPIIntense competition and more airline services have led to sharp falls in prices that are now being reflected in the latest consumer price index.28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAir NZ's final flight out of WestportAfter 68 years of service, just four people boarded Air New Zealand's final flight out of Westport this morning, bound for Wellington.28 Apr 04:35 AM
AirlinesProvinces urged to use new air servicesPeople living in provincial New Zealand have been urged to use new air services to Auckland or risk losing them completely.28 Apr 01:01 AM
AirlinesAir NZ stops some regional flights todayAir New Zealand ceases operating services to and from Kaitaia, Whakatane and Westport today.27 Apr 05:49 PM
AirlinesSmall airlines fly in as Air NZ pulls outSecond-tier carriers back themselves to make money on regional routes dropped by the national carrier.24 Apr 05:00 PM
AirlinesRecruitment drive for Air NZAir New Zealand is on the hunt for hundreds of extra flight attendants as its growth surges for the rest of the year.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAir NZ tight-lipped on plane groundingAn engine issue grounded a Christchurch-bound flight at Dunedin International Airport yesterday, but Air NZ has kept tight lipped about the problems.19 Apr 09:12 PM
AirlinesFine wine will soon board America's first classUS airlines are spending heavily to find wines that work in the harsh gustatory environment of a dry, pressurised cabin at 35,000 ft.18 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandCheaper flights coming, expert predictsAir New Zealand’s investment in bigger planes, means more bums on seats, which means cheaper prices for the travelling public, an industry expert says.17 Apr 09:13 AM
AirlinesHouston hop part of Air NZ growth spurtAir New Zealand is launching a fresh near half-billion dollar push into the United States with services to Houston from Auckland this year.16 Apr 05:00 PM
