Red flag for airlines: Study finds travellers overwhelmed by choice
The range of fares and add-ons is making it more difficult to compare prices.
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Air NZ and Jetstar launched sales - but are Kiwis really getting a deal?
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Woman explains why she denied a child her first-class plane seat
'I felt really awkward. I understand that it was disappointing for the kid.'
Who loses most in Auckland Airport v airlines pricing stoush
Regulator says airport targeting excess profits of more than $226 million over five years.
'Passengers are paying': Airlines step up attack over Auckland Airport prices
Although regulator says work programme is reasonable, airlines insist it's too costly.
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Back to the drawing board: Auckland Airport prepared to lower prices after ComCom ruling
The commission finds airport’s charges are in excess of what is reasonable.
Auckland Airport charges too high - Commerce Commission
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Airport says it needs to cover cost of building, airlines say its spending too much.
Air New Zealand boss on delays: 'It’s got to improve – I accept that'
The airline fronts up to questions on delays and debit card charges and wheelchair policy.
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A lawsuit claims the traveller has experienced 'mental anguish' since the flight.
Aloha: Hawaiian Airlines extends its seasonal service to NZ
Airline capturing school holidays with expansion of schedule.
'I was basically scalped': Kiwi who broke neck after plane dropped 54m takes first steps
Auckland man was severely injured during flight which dropped 54m in less than a second.
Why Air NZ is doubling down on Dreamliners despite Boeing woes
Airline says planes have been a game-changer for the last 10 years.
Visitor numbers to NZ still at around 80% of pre-Covid levels
The recovery shows Kiwis taking holidays overseas is far stronger.
Where Kiwis stash their cash on holiday overseas
Mastercard survey also finds Kiwis are bringing home a fortune in loose change.
Passenger slips in a puddle of Baileys. Now an airline owes him up to $8.4m
'I was told I went 2m in the air.'
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Air New Zealand jobs on the line in cost-cutting drive
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