Airfare pain: Why Air NZ yields are sky-high
Passengers are being walloped as Air NZ makes hay with fewer competitors here.
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Airline hopes to replace existing regional planes with sustainable aircraft from 2030.
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The teenager performed handstands in the aisle during the long-haul flight.
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Hello Hong Kong: Kiwis offered free flights on Cathay Pacific
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Hong Kong is giving away half a million free air tickets to woo tourists back
500,000 free plane tickets to get travellers back into Hong Kong airport.
Qantas slammed for offloading 60 bags from Wellington flight
Qantas passengers arriving in New Zealand were stunned by what they found.
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Severe turbulence injures seven on Qantas flight
The QantasLink flight was violently rocked, injuring several passengers and crew.
‘Where are my dogs? They’re my children!’ Passenger’s bizarre meltdown at Istanbul Airport
A dog breeder has defended his public meltdown at Istanbul Airport.
Air NZ borrows A380 to rescue passengers stranded by Auckland floods
The airline says it is operating one of the biggest customer recoveries in its history.
Airlines ‘breathing through a straw’ after airport flooding: pilots
Under-pressure airlines scramble as pilots want new standards for state of runways.
‘No flights until March’: Passengers stranded in Singapore after Auckland floods
Stranded passengers were told there were few available seats until next month.
Emirates passengers fly on nightmare 13-hour flight to nowhere
Some of the world's longest routes became a flight to nowhere this weekend.
9000 Air NZ passengers trying to rebook flights to Auckland
9000 mostly international passengers have had trips affected by the Auckland floods.
Auckland international passengers warned not to go to airport unless flight is confirmed
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Diverted Tonga passengers spend two nights in Christchurch chapel
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New arrival: Why Delta pressed go on Auckland-LA route
Airline which carries around 200 million passengers a year has never flown here before.
Flight attendants reveal uniform safety feature passengers never see
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Engine failure at 30,000 feet: ‘There’s nothing you can do now’ - Kiwi nurse tells of Qantas fright
‘I had some terrible feelings before the flight. I just didn’t want to get on it.’
Black boxes from Nepal plane crash to be sent to Singapore
The Yeti Airlines crash in January killed all 72 people on board.
Hundreds of Jetstar passengers stranded at Japanese airport for 18 hours
Passengers were forced to sleep on the floor of Kansai airport as snow covered the runway.
Qantas engine failure proof solo pilots in passenger planes a bad idea says union
'We don’t have the technology to take over from two humans just yet'.
Flight attendant shares grim reason you should never use the toilet paper on planes
Flight attendants share hacks and hazards of plane WCs.
Airfare pain: Whopping surge in international prices
Latest CPI figures confirm travellers have suffered from eye-watering fares.
Auckland Airport spending $90m on new transport projects
Projects focused on prioritising the journey of travellers, employees, crew and cargo.
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The passengers were delayed for a total of 48 hours.