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Why do planes still have no smoking signs?
The reason is way more complex than you’d imagine.
Airline reliability: How New Zealand compares to other countries
How NZ's smaller market stacks up; where Air NZ ranks against all airlines.
The simple bathroom item you can use to check your hotel room for bedbugs
And more tips to help you avoid an infestation.
Should you play Check-in Chicken? TikTok boarding hack really works
Better seats open up if you wait until departure time, but don’t get too close.
Passenger's apparent attempt to open emergency exit door during flight
Korean Air: "Zero-tolerance for safety threats"; passenger restrained, flight lands.
Lawyer Tyrone Barugh fails bid to claim $5000 from Jetstar in booking loophole
Justice wouldn't be served by giving the man money he didn't have to start with: Tribunal
Does Air New Zealand stock emergency period products?
A Herald investigation reveals what airlines provide menstrual products for travellers.
Jobs boost: Air NZ engine centre expansion adds 200 roles
Work on new range of engines starts next year.
Man allegedly punches fellow passenger on Wellington-Sydney flight
Police arrested the 25-year-old Thai man shortly after he disembarked.
Sounds Air cans Taupō flights amid rising costs
Airline says while demand for flights was strong, costs were too high.
Air NZ enters beverage space with exclusive new product
The product will be available from March 2025.
'Gobsmacked': Cockroaches on planes delay passengers for hours
'How did the cockroaches get on there?'
Air New Zealand fare row: Consumer watchdog pushes for market probe
Push for Government inquiry meets roadblock
Singapore Airlines doubles down on luxury with new A350 First Class and Business Class seats
Airline will roll out refurbished planes on to New Zealand routess
The big new trends in travel and tourism
A keynote speaker at the Tourism Industry Aotearoa summit has some advice for operators.
'Vicious': Passenger beats sleeping man on flight to Washington DC
The US man is now facing criminal charges.
‘Virtual monopoly’ – Consumer NZ calls for government probe into Air NZ prices
The watchdog calls out Air NZ on domestic market dominance, minister cool on inquiry.
Two women kicked off flight for 'punch up' over MAGA cap
The women, in their 40s and 60s, were forcibly removed by police.
What airline passengers want: IATA survey reveals where fares rank
Study on passenger preferences and emerging trends as travel booms.
Aviation fuel from waste wood viable in Aotearoa: Air NZ, Lanzajet
A study suggested the industry could be worth hundreds of millions of dollars a year.
What Air NZ is telling travel agents about tough new rules for US flight disruption
The new measures are aimed at providing better protection for all airline passengers.
Major international airport takes a jab at Dunedin's 3-minute hug limit
However, the cheeky signs leave out a key cost for travellers.
Opinion: Don't waste your precious first drink of the holiday on plane booze
Opinion: Too many travellers overindulge at the airport or in the air.
Battle of the bargains: Jetstar chases up Air NZ sale with cheaper fares
Think $59 one-way fares are a steal? How about $35?
Seamless travel across the Tasman - Qantas starts paperless arrival for flights
The trial mirrors what has been in place in NZ.
A ‘rip off’: Consumer warning over Air NZ’s school holiday fares
Kiwi carrier's fares soared heading into July and September breaks.
What’s life worth in a plane crash? All airlines must pay out more
Airlines in member states must also pay out more for delays and lost luggage.
Iranian markets slide and flights cancelled as Israeli attack looms
Financial Times: Country braced for retaliation after Tehran’s ballistic missile strike.
Qantas says sorry to sacked workers: ‘We recognise the emotional impact’
Test case finds workers owed up to A$100,000 each.
Air NZ dropped yet another sale with $59 flights
The cheap flights will only be available for a few days.
The missing billions: Auckland Airport bosses worried about flatlined tourism spending
New Zealand's tourism recovery is lagging other countries in the region.
Bottomless caviar to art galleries - Airlines try to lure flyers back to ageing premium cabins
Financial Times: New perks offered while better planes and seats remain grounded.
Inside Cathay Pacific's new Aria business-class suites
Cathay promises a "next level" flying experience with its upgraded business class.