New Zealand'No reason' for pregnancy flight-banPregnant women banned from flying are being discriminated against by airlines whose reasons aren't backed up by medical or scientific evidence, a gender expert says.18 Jun 03:23 AM
AirlinesAir NZ unveils new A320Air New Zealand has rolled out the first of its brand new Airbus A320 aircraft - which feature impressive curved wing tips - at the Paris Air Show overnight.17 Jun 10:15 PM
BusinessPics: Plane-spotter's heavenThe global aviation event at Le Bourget airfield north of Paris.17 Jun 09:25 PM
New Zealand'Bang and flash' as plane hit by lightning'I've never been struck by lightning in all my years of flying.' An MP was one of many who got a shocking surprise on an Air NZ flight this morning.16 Jun 10:16 PM
TravelFlight check: Lukla to Kathmandu on Tara AirlinesWinston Aldworth flies takes a flight across Nepal.13 Jun 03:00 AM
AirlinesJetstar cans Queenstown serviceJetstar is ditching services from Wellington to Queenstown as it focuses on peak-time services between Auckland and Christchurch.12 Jun 04:10 AM
AirlinesAir NZ flies the silver fernAir New Zealand is laying on the Kiwi look thick by adding a fern to the koru, ditching teal and going black and white on all its aircraft.11 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionSusan Watson: Mixed-ownership model warrants closer lookThe debate over the sale of shares in state-owned enterprises has been polarised.10 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandAir NZ stands by tattoo policyAir New Zealand is standing by its policy of not allowing visible tattoos on customer service staff after an internal review.07 Jun 02:35 AM
AirlinesAir NZ's flying salesmanAir NZ boss Christopher Luxon has sold everything from soap to icecream. Now he wants to sell tickets...06 Jun 05:30 PM
AirlinesBoeing starts assembly on bigger DreamlinerThe first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner - similar to the plane Air New Zealand will fly - is being assembled at Boeing's plant in Everett, Washington state.04 Jun 05:30 PM
AirlinesThrifty airlines make bags of cashAirlines make $44.6 billion by charging for services that used to be included in ticket prices and this is forecast to grow "significantly" over the next year.04 Jun 05:30 PM
AirlinesFyfe on lookout for next big thingFormer Air New Zealand boss Rob Fyfe is catching up with old friends at the global meeting of aviation leaders in South Africa but he's not looking for a job in the industry.03 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandAirline says sorry for damageAn airline has apologised for wrecking runway lights and confirmed its Airbus landed with tyre damage after a wayward take-off from Auckland.01 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionInside Money: Bloody big banks: why size isn't everythingBank bigness may be an over-rated quality, according to financial research firm, Canstar, writes David Chaplin."If a bank does start to bleed seriously, a government transfusion will not be guaranteed."29 May 09:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Up to Air NZ to judge the real view of tattoosEditorial: Nobody outside Air New Zealand is in a position to question its commercial judgment. Critics do not depend for their salaries on the airline's success.29 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandPrice promise: Couple fly freeA couple have won airfares worth $3000 after calling a company on its lowest-price guarantee.27 May 05:30 PM
OpinionInside Money: Wheelchairs on planes - it could be worseAirlines - and able-bodied passengers - have a real economic incentive to ensure disabled embarkation operates smoothly.22 May 09:30 PM
AirlinesUnited relieved to have 787 in airUnited Airlines put its 787 back in the air yesterday, with both the airline and Boeing hoping to get the plane's four-month grounding behind them.21 May 05:30 PM
WorldAirline makes bungladesh of destinationTwo United States holidaymakers found themselves a long way from their intended destination after an airline confused two airport codes.20 May 05:30 PM
AirlinesAnalysts bullish on partial sale of Air NZAnalysts at Macquarie say further details in today's Budget of a possible government sell-down of Air New Zealand could help push the airline's share price.15 May 05:30 PM
AirlinesEmirates, Qantas alliance approvedTravellers on Qantas and Emirates are set to benefit from a new alliance between the airlines that analysts see as a "medium" competition risk for Air New Zealand.15 May 05:30 PM
AirlinesParties mum on airline cartel talksThe Commerce Commission says it cannot comment on whether it has reached any resolution in its long-running air cargo proceedings against Air New Zealand.06 May 05:30 PM
SharesFlight attendant's bullying claim failsAn flight attendant claiming she suffered sexual comments from a drunk passenger and bullying by managers has failed in a personal grievance claim against Air NZ.06 May 12:54 AM
LifestyleExpert: Flying affects thinkingNext time you fly, here's the perfect excuse to switch off your laptop, put down the crossword and settle in with a drink and an in-flight movie.01 May 07:00 PM
