Boeing versus Airbus: Qantas makes big aircraft call on Project Sunrise flights
After a tough battle between plane makers Qantas will use A350s - if Sunrise takes off.
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Hotel in the sky: Ritziest Singapore Airlines superjumbo flying to NZ.
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Air New Zealand's new 'safetree' video
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Air NZ offers special fares to White Island victims' relatives
The airline offers special fares after significant national incidents.
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Travel Bugs: Streaming has ruined inflight entertainment
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Mother 'left in tears' as staff threaten ejection for seat swap request
A mother flying with her family was left in tears after a polite request to switch seats.
Fail Satan? Passenger deplaned over religious statement
"I didn't mean to be offensive to the goths," she joked.
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South African Airways in bankruptcy protection: Flight Centre stops selling tickets
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Samoa Airways hosts Maxim models' Instagram campaign as measles crisis deepens
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Air NZ plane diverted after woman begins screaming during flight
The passenger said the woman eventually had to be restrained by airline staff.
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Evacuation slide falls from plane narrowly missing gardener
Airline workers discovered that the right rear slide was missing from the plane.
Passenger's trick for a better seat drastically backfires
The ploy caused a plane to turn around and be met by police on the tarmac.
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South African Airways and Alitalia on brink of collapse
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Londoners reported waking up in the early hours of Sunday morning to a loud bang.
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