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Wallabies fan planning to down ‘400 beers’ following Qantas mayday flight

Passengers said the pilot reported smoke or heat coming from the cargo hold.

UK police arrest man after cyber attack on Heathrow, other airports

Arrest follows days of disruption at key airline hubs.

Auckland getting more flights to China’s panda city

China travel options get spiced up with new flights to a capital of cuisine.

'World's best airline' teams up with acclaimed NZ chef – here's how to taste the results

It's an opportunity to showcase Polynesia and the Pacific region, the chef says.

Airways NZ communications after outage were ‘lacking’, Minister says

Simeon Brown wants transparency but assures New Zealanders the system is secure.

Auckland Airport’s biggest-ever expansion project opens

New parking for up to 11 jets as $465 million project unveiled.

Hong Kong braces as Ragasa closes in on Guangdong coast

Cathay Pacific will cancel more than 500 flights as the typhoon nears Hong Kong.

Airways NZ says chief executive ‘misspoke’ about August outage

Air traffic control SOE says 'confusion' not the same as misleading the public.

Air New Zealand opens huge timber hangar at Auckland Airport

'Quite a journey': New hangar can fit three or even four jetliners simultaneously.

Pilots warned after near miss with Trump’s Air Force One

Controllers gave Spirit 1300 four warnings to steer clear of Air Force One.

School holiday travel: Auckland Airport tips Friday to be 2025's busiest day yet for domestic departures

How early is too early to get to the airport? And new scanners might save some hassles.

'Beyond furious': Doctor says Virgin stopped her pumping in airline lounge

Staff suggested she hire a $100 meeting room so she didn't make others "uncomfortable".

From Ruatōria to runways: The pilot urging Kiwis to embrace te reo

After 40 years in the game, would this airline founder recommend a career in the skies?

Airways reveals more details on how software fault caused August flight chaos

Five flights were disrupted when the system fault hit on August 16.

Charity pressure: Air France flight halted in test of UK-France return plan

The deal allows the UK to send migrants to France and take in asylum-seekers.

New CAA boss vows to drive change at regulator under pressure

He rejected an 'attitude adjustment' jibe but said he's sincere about changing the CAA.