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The so-called "unethical life hack" continues the online debate over aircraft etiquette.
'Unacceptable': Wheelchair user left to 'crawl' off Ryanair plane
The traveller was told his wheelchair assistance was late.
Go First goes bust: Indian carrier grounds flights in bankruptcy filing
The no-frills carrier has grounded thousands of flyers over financial plight.
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Hong Kong-based airline is rebuilding its global network after Covid hit.
More bad aviation fuel: Airlines demand answers over forced rationing
New fuel debacle: ExxonMobil rations fuel to airlines which must carry gas into the city.
No more makeup? Air NZ crew promised grooming rules makeover in review
The Air New Zealand grooming guide is a closed book to outsiders.
What can Kiwi passengers expect from Qantas' new CEO?
The new CEO has spent time in New Zealand and the US, places key to the airline's future.
Air NZ's new uniform: Gender neutral, informal or high fashion?
Air New Zealand staff will soon be arriving on the runway in new-look uniforms.
Qantas goes for insider to succeed Alan Joyce as new boss
Australian media speculated ex-Air NZer Cam Wallace may have been in frame.
Two cancellations in 48hrs: Passenger seeks damages for ‘emotional distress’
She feels she is owed emotional damages for the ordeal.
FAA overruled engineers to let 737 Max keep flying, report finds
US government watchdog reveals calls to ground 737 Max were overruled.
'No nappies in seats!' Travel influencer ignites plane etiquette debate
This influencer has strong opinions – and not everybody agrees.
'Apple juice' cause of Woman's air rage incident that injured three
A dispute over apple juice ended in injury for security agents at international airport.
Russian tennis champ slept in Cairo airport after airline refused her passport
The women's tennis champ says she spent 18 hours in Cairo airport because of her passport.
Canada wants airlines to pay passengers when a major service disruption occurs.
The new proposal could come into effect from August this year.
Stress on the flightdeck: Pilots pinpoint where new aviation law has let them down
Law was touted by the Government as a once in a generation opportunity
The Americans are coming, so are cheaper airfares!
US carriers announce more seats to LA, bringing lower airfares for summer.
Horror over Ohio as Boeing 737 strikes flock of geese
Chilling rumbling noises could be heard by onlookers.
Is Marmite a liquid? Puzzling carry-on luggage restrictions
The surprising items that you might have to hand over at airport security.
Thousands of passengers affected after Air NZ grounds two planes
Almost 150,000 passengers will be impacted between June and October.
'Cry baby' passenger's wild screaming match with child on plane
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Coronation disruption: Airport staff announce strike action on royal weekend
'Inevitable disruption' is expected, with airport staff and parking wardens walking out.
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Website glitch lets travellers buy $16k business class airfares for $480
Some travellers took advantage of a currency conversion error.
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Dressing for an upgrade is, sadly, a myth. Clothes can, however, make a flight worse.
One reason travellers could face another summer of airline woes
Boeing is the bearer of bad news ahead of the northern hemisphere's summer season.
United Airlines announces new summer services from US to NZ
Air NZ commercial partner flying new route to meet strong demand.
Blame it on the booze: Hundreds of arrests at Aussie airports
The Australian Federal Police have had a busy six months at major airports.
National reveals new farming policy, feral cat hunt killed & airfare price surge | Focus Morning Bulletin: 19 April, 2023
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Air Canada returning with more flights as airline outlook stays strong
Canadian airline outlines plans for next summer, Air NZ yields still high.
'Died a second time': Air France, Airbus cleared over Paris-Rio crash that killed 228
Dismay as firms acquitted of involuntary manslaughter for tragedy on board flight AF47.
Plus-sized traveller's airline petition divides opinion
A plus-sized passenger has split opinion after demanding extra seats for XL travellers.