Air NZ is unhappy about the suppression of the name and employer of an airline pilot fighting to keep his job after he was sacked amid allegations of alcohol and drug abuse.

Jetstar's calls to scrap immigration checks on the Tasman have sparked biosecurity fears from Federated Farmers.

More than 50 emergency workers, tracker dogs and a helicopter have been searching for an Air NZ pilot who went missing on a tramp in Hong Kong.

An airline pilot has been grounded and is under investigation after allegations of alcohol and drug abuse, including the suspected supply of an illegal substance to a female cabin attendant.

New Zealand will boost the monitoring of Pacific fisheries to help an industry that loses more than $400 million a year because of poor enforcement.

Almost $100 would be cut off a return airfare to Australia under one airline's plan to simplify transtasman travel.

Rugby World Cup sponsor Emirates is ramping up preparations for the big tournament.

A new Air NZ regional discount card costs $800 for a 30pc discount.

Qantas is wooing the top end of the travel market with a series of initiatives to minimise queuing at the airport for domestic flights.

Boeing and Airbus have racked up billions of dollars worth of aircraft sales at the Farnborough Airshow.

Auckland Airport has delayed construction of its new runway for a second time, a move it says will save the company $12m.

Air NZ is denying Australian reports that it poised to buy a stake in rival Virgin Blue.