Stop separating families on planes, US government tells airlines
An investigation is being reopened into claims airlines split up families for profit.
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Fuel rationing at Queenstown forces 'gas and go' at Chch
A small number of Jetstar and Qantas flights were affected.
15 better ways to spend 3-hours than on hold to Air NZ
Wait time doesn't need to be wasted time.
'Absolutely not fair': No refund after cancelled flight could breach rules
Wild weather, sickness and engineering issues have forced flight cancellations.
Travel squeeze: Pilots' warning - and a plea
"I'm expecting most people will want to come back to the industry that they loved."
Surviving the 'new normal' of air travel: Flight attendant reveals her top tips
Catching or planning a flight soon? Here's how to make it as smooth as possible.
Why passengers flock to the world's shortest runway
Around the size of an aircraft carrier, landing on the strip is legendary.
Hong Kong to axe flight ban which had 'little effect' on Covid
After thwarting travel plans for thousands, the travel measure will be axed.
'I felt completely devalued as a customer and a human': Irate Qantas passenger
Qantas believes the decision to divert was made after the aircraft was airborne.
The airline insider: What sector head saw from fuel crisis to Covid
And why he's changing lanes after five years.
Return of international airlines: What it means for travellers
Think more direct routes, more times and possibly cheaper fares.
Air NZ warns of school holiday disruption as wild weather, sickness hits
Travellers departing on their school holidays have been warned to prepare for disruption.
Air NZ's hiring blitz: What it takes to get a job at the national carrier
The airline shed a third of its staff early in the pandemic - now it's building back fast.
Keanu Reeves gives a masterclass in airport kindness
An airport exchange has melted the heart of even the most jaded of passengers.
Moment Qatar flight dodges hot air balloon
Disaster was narrowly avoided thanks to the pilot's swift maneuver.
Flight attendant slammed for 'extremely inappropriate' mask PA
The crew member was blasted online for their unprofessional request.
Cockpit woe sees 13-hour detour from Christchurch to Auckland
It took 12 hours and 20 minutes to make the trip of 750km - as the Boeing flies.
'Airmageddon': The man being blamed for 17,769 delays
The individual has been condemned by both his own political party and the public.
Top of the stops: The airports vying for Kiwi layovers
Travel hubs are wooing back long-haul trade with discounts and transit incentives.
Aloha Hawaii: Airlines back flying to holiday hotspot for Kiwis
One airline boss says demand for some travel periods stronger than 2019.
'It was my livelihood': Pilot accused of being stalker, danger to passengers
Graham Lindsay has finally received an apology from the CAA and is pursuing compensation.
Traveller accuses airline staff of pocketing his AirPods
A passenger wants to know why his lost AirPods are commuting into Heathrow airport.
Ryanair flight attendant reveals the stupidest things passengers have asked
Turns out you can't open the plane window if you're too hot.
Inside Air NZ's cabin overhaul: Hard truths behind the revamp
Airline faces up to where it's going wrong now and what's driving changes.
Qantas' NZ lounges reopen: What's new for frequent flyers?
Lounges opening up a further sign of strong air travel recovery.
Dutch government axes 60,000 flights from Schiphol Airport
Understaffed and overrun, the country's busiest airport just can't catch a break.
Records tumble on Qantas' first non-stop flight to Rome
The 'flying roo' has a spring in its step this week on the way back from Italy.
Air NZ's seven new cabin classes ranked by 'snooze factor'
The airline says it's been working on the 'best sleep in the sky'... And flying bunk beds.
Revealed: Sleep pods, help-yourself food - Air NZ's biggest cabin overhaul in decades
Long haul travel will be different aboard Air NZ - but passengers are in for a wait.
Air New Zealand's new interiors
Air NZ chief executive Greg Foran talks about the company's new interiors including both economy and business class, as well as the Skynest project. Video / Air NZ / NZ Herald
Premium: Air NZ's new business premier luxe seats
Louise Leaupepe, programme manager at Air New Zealand explains the new Business Premier Luxe seats. Video / Grant Bradley
Passengers escaping plane fire blasted for selfish act
Passengers came under fire for a selfish act which may have endangered lives.
Angry about flight chaos? This organisation is to blame, say airlines
Airlines say this organisation is "crippling" flight traffic.
'Why do you need pronouns to book a flight?' ask Nonbinary passengers
The New York Times: 'What's sex got to do with it?' ask Nonbinary passengers.