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Airline offers Kiwis $30 flights, expert says air fares will drop in 2024
If cheap travel in 2024 is on your Christmas wishlist, you may be in luck.
Air NZ's new battery planes - how far will they fly?
Ailrline will initially operate aircraft as a cargo-only option for NZ Post.
Airline denies charging travellers $40 to download boarding passes
A free alternative was available that involved queueing to print a paper boarding pass.
Travel stars in latest trade stats but demand for consumer goods guzzles up Kiwi dollars
Overall trade just shy of $50b as travel the star performer in sluggish field.
Airline shake-up: Alaska Air pays $3b for Hawaiian Airlines
The merger will create one of biggest airlines in the region.
Grounded: Parts problem forces Air NZ to cancel some regional flights
Airline says it identified an issue with a sensor in six of its Q300s.
Festive and the furious: Air NZ's Xmas ad not for nervous flyers
'All stunts are performed by professionals.'
Which airline holds power over the Tasman?
An application to regulators has shone a light on the post-Covid market.
‘I’ll kill you all’: German man diverts Bangkok plane threatening wife, crew
The unruly passenger threw food, shouted and tried to burn a blanket using a lighter.
Woman who tried to open Korean plane door tests positive for meth
The third such incident this year recorded by Korean airports.
Captain’s call: Outlook for travel from face of Flight Centre
Boom for travel managers as businesses keep travelling.
Beware of the explosive soft cheese: What not to pack in your luggage when you fly overseas
Ever had something confiscated from your luggage? Here's how to be a happy flyer.
Why Emirates' latest A380 test flight is an aviation breakthrough
The flight could pave the way for the future adoption of 100 per cent Saf.
Qantas flexes its muscle with airfare deals for Kiwis
More competition is possible, codeshare application by Air NZ and Virgin Australia says.
Inside Singapore Airlines' A380
Singapore Airlines' superjumbo is returning to Auckland this summer with new suites. Video / Singapore Airlines
Air NZ-Virgin Australia codeshare: What will happen to competition?
A look at why the two airlines are making up after a bitter bust-up five years ago.
Air New Zealand simulator centre fire could set back pilot training
Pilot training has been a pinch point for the airline's recovery.
Do you need your middle name on your plane ticket?
We ask airlines, travel agents and consumer watchdogs what the best approach is.
Airline shocks business class passengers by offering 'dog food' in a starter
The gross item was spotted by a passenger who shared it online.
Hooking up again: Virgin Australia and Air NZ get cosy on the Tasman again
Codeshare makes it easier for Virgin passengers to fly around Aotearoa.
From butcher to hotel-maker: The Kiwi boss at global giant Marriott
And the connection he'd like to make with the All Blacks.
Editorial: As airline traffic reaches pre-pandemic levels, so does pollution from planes
OPINION: The flip side of the recovery story is more emissions.
Watch: How Swedish firm is building an electric plane that could fly around NZ
The airport's infrastructure is being built around electrification.
How to make an electric plane
Auckland Airport is the latest NZ business to get on the advisory board of Sweden's Heart Aerospace. Video / Heart Aerospace
Travel binge: Auckland-Los Angeles return fares drop below $1000
Travel and inbound tourism is edging closer to pre-Covid levels.
Plane departs London Airport with two windows missing and four others damaged
Passengers soon complained the cabin was cold and noisy.
Dad offers to fly easyJet plane to Alicante after standby pilot doesn't show up
Passengers were nervous after hearing a fellow traveller would fly the plane.
Mother says airline lost unaccompanied children in airport overnight
A lawsuit alleges the children went missing overnight, without food or water.
‘Very good vibes’: Air NZ boss on recent engine issues and contractors in Manila
Foran said contact centre wait times had fallen, but could still be 'clunky'.
High travel costs: Tourism leader’s advice to Kiwis wanting to see the country
Tourism Industry Aotearoa boss says sector grateful for support during Covid.
Wellington City Council will consult with residents on selling airport shares
The council has a 34 per cent share in the airport worth $278 million.
Cellist’s $1m instrument barred from flight
'Sadly, this is a common problem for me and my fellow professional musicians.'
Flight attendant reveals secret button that can make your flight more comfortable
The secret button is a game changer, especially for those in the aisle seat.