The ash cloud from Chile's Mt Puyehue Cordon Caulle volcano has returned to cause more disruption to flights.

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Air New Zealand been named best airline in the Australia-Pacific region for the second year running.

The Chilean volcano's ash cloud appears to be settled over the country today, and possibly tomorrow.

Airlines on both sides of the Tasman are crying foul over rumours as passengers battle disruption caused by a volcanic ash cloud.

Rob Fyfe has hit back at "malicious rumours" out of Australia that Air NZ has grounded ash-damaged aircraft.

Jetstar and Qantas have cancelled all today's flights to, from and within New Zealand.

After returning from a five-week overseas trip I'm filled with renewed bile about the business of having to stand around for ages in poorly air-conditioned rooms juggling shoes, backpack and laptop, supposedly in the interest of security.

People who booked on Jetstar and Qantas have been left frustrated and grounded in the airline terminals.

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A towering volcanic-ash cloud which dropped to just 3000m above the South Island could disrupt...

Industry sources are warning that the volcanic ash cloud's impact on the tourism sector will be serious if the disruptions continue much longer.