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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

'The reality is there is huge backlog of flights,' airport boss warns.

Diverted Tonga passengers spend two nights in Christchurch chapel

"I said to myself ‘this is not looking good." 1500 passengers divert through Christchurch.

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

“Did you think this was real?”

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'.

Qantas 737 turns back to Fiji over ‘fumes’ in cabin

The call marks the airline’s fifth turnaround in the past week.

‘Go back to row 26, where you belong’: Traveller rant goes viral

The traveller has been applauded for stepping in to defend a fellow passenger.

Some airfare relief in sight as Delta takes on Air NZ to Los Angeles

Airline will launch daily services in October.

Visitor numbers up, and where are Kiwis escaping to as travel surges?

Figures show overseas travel by Kiwis is stronger as international visitor numbers rise.

US government fights for right to mandate masks for travellers

The appeal follows the EU's recommendation that travellers mask up again.

This retired Boeing 737 is being transformed into a luxury Bali villa

The jet turned luxury holiday apartment hopes to open in March this year.

Ransacked: Passenger's lost luggage burgled, left outside Auckland home for days

Passenger shocked to find her belongings pilfered after the lost luggage 'rigmarole'.

Pilots ‘appalled’ after passenger evades screening before Air NZ flight

Passenger evaded screening and boarded domestic flight; new security measures possible.

Pilots call Covid experience 'surreal'

Re-opening of China to air travel without restrictions a major milestone.