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Flight check: Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur with Malaysia Airlines

Tejas Lamb flies aboard MH89 from Tokyo Narita to Kuala Lumpur.

Flight check: Auckland to Tokyo with Air New Zealand

Linda Thompson flies from Auckland to Tokyo, joining some very special passengers.

The seven hidden costs of air travel

Airports are notoriously expensive, but some charges are downright outrageous.

How to win a year's worth of free travel

Got a cloud photo? You could win a year's worth of flights with Jetstar.

New generation of aircraft counts your toilet breaks

Attention airline bathroom loiterers: The next generation of Airbus aircraft tracks you.

Snags at the border: What's being done to make transtasman travel easier

Can flying the Tasman be more like a domestic trip? Don't hold your breath.

Passenger dies on Air New Zealand flight minutes before landing

Passenger dies on Air New Zealand flight minutes before landing. Video / Leon Menzies

Fact checker: Trump's fuzzy vision on 9/11 attacks

The president has told many tall tales related to the 2001 terrorist attacks.

Airline giants' NZ battle: What's behind the new tactics

The airlines' owners are in a political struggle and they're competing hard in the air.

Air rage: Kiwi convicted after abusing stewardess, demanding 'white girl'

Peter Nelson launched into a tirade of abuse after being woken up by a flight attendant.

American Airlines mechanic accused of sabotaging flight

The mechanic was upset over stalled labour contract negotiations.

Air NZ doubles down on Whenuapai flights, releases details

Facing pushback, Air NZ releases details of flights if Whenuapai was made open.

Dad saves holiday by flying delayed plane himself

'Luckily the guy was actually a pilot!!'

Flak flying over Air NZ's plans to fly from second airport in Auckland

Air NZ wants to fly from Whenuapai - Defence Minister says it needs a reality check.

Why Kiwi travellers should care about wounded Virgin Australia

A long overdue assessment of Virgin Australia operations will be finished later this year.

Two weeks to spend Qantas points before major overhaul

In two weeks, significant changes to the Qantas frequent flyer program kick in.

Tickets still available but numbers dropping for Rugby World Cup

Accommodation in Tokyo is still available but you'll need to get in fast.

Airlines' unflattering measure to cut fuel costs

The practice would save billions, at the cost of a little embarrassment for passengers.