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This retired Boeing 737 is being transformed into a luxury Bali villa
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Ransacked: Passenger's lost luggage burgled, left outside Auckland home for days
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Pilots ‘appalled’ after passenger evades screening before Air NZ flight
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Pilots call Covid experience 'surreal'
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Qantas 737 diverts over 'mechanical issue'
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'You stupid moron': Engineer punches pilot in head in cockpit; that was only the start of the saga
It took the victim complaining to the CAA before attacker ended up in court.
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An audio recording revealed which plane was in the wrong.
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Air NZ makes concessions to ensure premium customers keep their perks
Air NZ offers final Covid support so frequent flyers don't get downgraded.
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'Drunk Karen' cheered off Jetstar flight for allegedly being disorderly
Passengers broke into song as the woman was escorted off the aircraft.
$100k raised for family of airport worker 'sucked into' jet engine
The airport worker was fatally injured, 'ingested into the engine' of a parked plane.
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Turbulent timetables and shortages see a dip in NZ on time performance.
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Disbelief as 50 passengers left on the tarmac by Go Air plane
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US airport finds 1.2 metre boa constrictor inside woman’s carry-on
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‘Bring a book’: Air NZ apologises for screen outage on 17hr flight
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