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The flight attendant gave the entitled passenger a dressing down.
Air NZ's big schedule shake-up: 2000 flights switched
Airline is build more flexibility into schedule in case of disruption.
'Disgraceful service': Travellers furious at airlines losing luggage at Auckland Airport
Travellers have waited in six-hour queues and driven from Tauranga to hunt down bags.
‘Terrifying’: Passenger recounts crashing into ceiling during nightmare flight
Tiffany Reyes thought she was going to die when the plane hit severe turbulence.
Air New Zealand urges patience as crunch travel day looms
Tips to make busiest day as painless as possible.
Man caught sneaking 28 knives onto plane in carry-on bag
The man claimed his bag contained no sharp or pointed items.
The Great Escape: Where Kiwis have been travelling and the outlook for 2023
With borders open 'revenge travel' took off.
Some Air NZ domestic flights cost hundreds of dollars more than competition as holidays loom
National carrier more expensive than Jetstar in pre-Christmas rush.
Auckland Airport insider reveals tips for surviving the summer rush
From car parks to luggage hacks, an expert shares some top tips.
Mystery Plane: Elvis Presley’s private jet to go up for auction
It’ll be more a question of 'Labour of Love' than 'Love me Tender' for a budding restorer.
Squeezed airport’s plea: Don’t take frustration out on frontline staff
Workers 'there to help get you to your destination safely, not be abused'.
Transtasman boost: New Jetstar Auckland-Brisbane flight from $229
New flights welcome boost to underserved Tasman market.
Living the dream: Passenger wins praise for airbed travel hack
The 'genius' travel hack attracted praise - but also a fair share of jealousy.
World Cup fans devastated after Morocco airline cancels Doha flights before France semi-final
The reason for the last-minute cancellations remains a mystery.
Mission NextGen Aircraft: Air NZ plans for planes of the future
Airline hopes to trial first zero emissions aircraft tech within years.
Passenger realises she's pregnant when she starts giving birth mid-flight
The flight from Ecuador to the Netherlands took an eventful turn for everyone on board.
Travel crunch: Warning as Air NZ reveals busiest day of the year
Airline's plea: Plan ahead, add extra time, expect delays, be patient with airport staff.
'Absolute scenes!' Passengers sleep on airport floor as snow disrupts London travel
Some travellers had been at the airport for over 24 hours after cancellations.
Covid flexibility, airfares and what to know about flying this Christmas
What happens to your travel plans if you catch Covid these summer holidays?
AKL fuel rationing: American Airlines diverts to Christchurch
How airlines are navigating Auckland’s fuel shortage?
Travel couple reveals strange item they swear by for flights
Even better, it only costs a few cents.
Flight Centre boss - where do politicians stand on the future of travel?
We ask both parties to restore travel and tourism portfolio to its previously prestige.
How to save thousands on a private jet flight before Xmas
A private jet might not be as expensive as you think
‘Tip of the iceberg’ or ‘utter nonsense’? Debate rages over France’s flight ban
Aviation groups call it 'nonsense' while environmentalists demand more action.
Private jet company based out of Ardmore promotes cheap prices
A recently launched private jet firm is knocking 25 per cent off flights within New Zealand to boost business in the lead-up to Christmas. NZ Jet says the 10-day promotion will save passengers thousands of dollars on flights. Video / NZ Herald
How you can take unlimited flights from Auckland to Sydney for $1000
Only 200,000 subscriptions will be sold till December 11, 2022.
Disabled traveller kicked off Qatar Airways flight for 'flying solo' still stranded at airport
A week on, the passenger and his wheelchair are still at the airport waiting for a flight.
Christmas chaos: Staff at 5 major UK airports announce strikes, ‘significant’ flight delays expected
Heading to the UK for the festive season? Prepare for disruptions.
Inside the algorithm: How Air NZ sets its fares
Inside tips on domestic deals and whether booking on a certain day really does help.
What’s driving Air New Zealand’s surge in profits?
National carrier's upgrade comes as airlines around the world stage remarkable recovery.
Cancelled flight forces 13 strangers into hired minivan for 10 hours
A flight cancellation throws thirteen strangers into a hired minivan - hilarity ensues.
27 flee into Spain after pregnant woman fakes 'emergency' delivery on plane
Police are searching for 14 fleeing passengers after a strange airplane hoax.