Christchurch Airport is working on a replacement for the AirAsia X services, due to end this year.

If you choose your airline on the basis of the quality of its wine list, then you might be surprised to hear that budget carrier Jetstar is a pretty good bet.

Our early arrival - nearly two and a half hours before flying time so we might relax and have something to eat - was completely blown by the check-in.

Air New Zealand is being accused of driving away its most loyal customers with a recent overhaul of its Airpoints rewards system.

Chinese flight attendants filled new Auckland-based positions at Air New Zealand barely a month before the national carrier announced big lay-offs of Kiwi staff.

Air New Zealand says 441 job losses announced yesterday may not be the limit of staff cuts needed to boost profitability.

Air New Zealand shares have fallen 4pc this morning as chief executive Rob Fyfe poured cold water on speculation he could take the top job at Telecom.

A new flight will ferry Kiwis directly from Auckland to the Sunshine Coast.