British Airways passengers 'hit the roof' in nightmare turbulence
'It was like something from a film!' say passengers after horror turbulence.
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Russia investigates whether pilot error to blame for fiery landing that killed 41
41 people were killed when the Aeroflot plane erupted into flames on landing.
Woman who refused to watch safety video kicked off Air NZ flight
The woman failed to comply with the instructions of flight staff, police report.
Ramadan means special food and mealtimes in the air
Emirates will serve a million high-energy dates to passengers fasting during Ramadan.
If you think there's been more airline crashes lately, you're right
Aviation experts regard the recent increase in people being killed as a blip.
Russian plane survivor accused of 'blocking' escapes
The man took his luggage from the burning aircraft to ask the airline for a refund.
Moscow plane fire: Selfish actions may have cost lives
Passengers delayed emergency evacuation for this selfish reason.
Aeroflot plane fire: Jet 'struck by lightning'
The plane was forced to make an emergency landing, just 30 minutes into a flight.
Fatal fireball: Startling theory as to why plane crashed minutes after takeoff
All eyes are on the final minutes of the Moscow flight that killed 41.
Pets presumed dead after plane ends up in river
It was hailed a miracle that all human passengers survived. Animals weren't so lucky.
60 minutes to reveal new fears about troubled Boeing MAX
No one expected the MAX to kill 346 people until it did.
Paris is calling - return to France for under $1000
Travel deals are being rolled out at one-day event in Auckland.
Jetstar landing scare: Report finds approach too low
If pilots had used more automatic systems they would have been alerted to risk says report
FAA flagged Boeing sensor problem 216 times
Known problems surrounding the anti-stall sensors are disastrous oversights for Boeing.
Revealed: The billions airlines make from baggage fees
More airlines are charging for extras and fees are getting higher
Ditching the plane drinks trolley: No more bruised elbows, awkward queues
A vision of the future has been cooked up that does away with plane meal services.
Virgin Australia defers Boeing 737MAX order
The airline will put more time between MAX safety issues and selling seats on the plane.
Air scare: Crew break into toilet on flight to Auckland
Passengers saw crew breaking into a toilet to get another passenger out.
Mother arrested for complaining of vomit on plane seat
The woman was removed from in handcuffs after complaining about the state of the seat.
Flight bound for Chile turns back to Auckland due to 'passenger issue'
Lee said the issue was related to a passenger.
Sheer terror as passenger tries to open plane door
The man had to be forcibly restrained by other passengers until the plane landed.
Cathay pilot 'incapacitated' over South China Sea
A "PAN PAN" call was made to Hong Kong air traffic control by the co-pilot.
Hawaiian Airlines boss; No free lunch with airline interiors
Hawaiian Airlines is fighting growing competition with brand new planes
Aviation startup wants to know your weight
It's not nosy or trying to make people feel bad. They just want to save the planet.
Coming our way - the newest Airbus A350
Cathay Pacific is boosting services to New Zealand with a new plane and more flights
Cathay cracks down on ice cream thieves in crew
Cathay's supply chain is leaking mini tubs of Haagen-Dazs ice cream, bottles of champagne.
Air NZ turns to consultants to chop costs
Airline cutting back network growth, deferring new planes and is looking at overheads.
Air NZ confident of Dreamliners made at under-fire plant
The airline says it oversees new aircraft programmes and has done so in Charleston.
Boeing defends plant which makes Dreamliners for Air NZ
The airline says it has full confidence in the planes built at Charleston plant.
Report highlights Boeing's shady safety practices
One of Boeing's factories has been bombarded by claims of concerning work practices.
Runway light likely cause of Air New Zealand take-off drama
An Air NZ flight from Christchurch to Dunedin had to be turned back last night.
Airline's 'Mad Men' requirements for female flight attendants
An airline is under fire after its 'Mad Men' dresscode surfaced online.
Regulator delivers verdict on Boeing 737 Max training
Additional training is needed but was not in a simulator which is expensive.
Canadian tourist dies in Chiang Mai zipline plunge
A horrifying accident at one of Thailand's most popular attractions.