China's biggest airline says it will now start flying direct from Guangzhou to Auckland, boosting the annual injection to the region's economy from $50m to $75m.

United Continental's airline network map looks like an atlas attacked by a crayon-wielding 2-year-old.

A family have discovered honesty can be costly on Air New Zealand.

Air NZ says the innovations on its new 777-300 aircraft are only the start of things to come.

The first of Air New Zealand's new fleet of 777-300ER aircraft took off from Boeing's Seattle headquarters yesterday, and began what the airline is calling an economy-class revolution.

The EU criticised airport operators yesterday for failing to deal adequately with the heavy snow and freezing weather.

Air NZ and Virgin Blue have won approval from Transport Minister Steven Joyce to cooperate on routes across the Tasman.

Australian airline Jetstar has agreed to reinstate whistleblower pilot Joe Eakins.

Cabin crew reveal how they deal with unruly and disruptive passengers. Video / IATA

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has given approval for the proposed trans-Tasman alliance between Air New Zealand and Virgin Blue.