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Auckland Airport is the latest NZ business to get on the advisory board of Sweden's Heart Aerospace. Video / Heart Aerospace
Second Kiwi pensioner facing life in prison in Aussie after heroin found in suitcase
A 70-year-old New Zealander was stopped at Melbourne International Airport on Wednesday.
Kmart bag leads to luggage confusion after Air NZ flight
The passengers had purchased the exact same type of bag the night before the flight.
Mother says airline lost unaccompanied children in airport overnight
A lawsuit alleges the children went missing overnight, without food or water.
Wellington City Council will consult with residents on selling airport shares
The council has a 34 per cent share in the airport worth $278 million.
Ecosanctuary, and its birds, win supreme award
Winner 'has absolutely transformed what tourism means in Aotearoa'.
Air NZ looks to future: Supersonic planes, robots and VR travel on the radar
The airline is thinking big as it faces more disruption due to engine issues.
What's it like flying Business Class from Johannesburg to Auckland with Singapore Airlines?
How does Singapore Airlines Business Class fare on the Johannesburg to Auckland route?
Dame Trelise Cooper and Kiwis react to new Air NZ uniform designer
What do Kiwis think of Air NZ's new choice of designer?
Travel chaos: Two years of Air NZ flight disruptions due to engine problem
Chief executive Greg Foran spoke to Newstalk ZB's Mike Hosking this morning.
Clear the runway! Air NZ names its next uniform designer
She has dressed royals and Prime Ministers - now, it's a makeover for a new jet set.
Passengers’ screaming match sparks plane etiquette debate
It's described as an unwritten rule of plane etiquette.
Confessions of a private jet attendant
From caviar to silk pyjamas and Gucci bags as gifts, it's as luxurious as it sounds.
'Chaos': Woman arrested on Canberra Airport runway
The pilot was forced to turn off the engines.
Qantas makes Wellington a stronghold - why it's so keen on the capital
Qantas continues its international rebuild as it faces flak at home.
The three types of turbulence? Pilot explains the only one passengers need worry about
Finish your coffee and buckle up!
‘Dress-coded’: Airline cracks down on passenger attire
The carrier is anything but “relaxed and casual” about enforcing its dress code.
‘Absolutely appalling’ - Qantas accidentally books Auckland woman’s flight home 3 days early
The travellers' break in the Aussie city took a dramatic turn for all the wrong reasons.
United returns Auckland to LA, but is Polaris Class as good as we remember?
Competition is always good, especially when the competition’s this good.
Wellington Airport evacuated after fire alarm activation
Fire trucks are en route to the airport.
What's an empty plane row worth? Qantas' 'Neighbour-Free' upgrade comes to NZ
Qantas has the perfect passenger upgrade for misanthropes.
Why 16 hours inside an airport terminal was a joy not a bore
Why 16 hours inside an airport terminal was a joy not a bore.
Bags not: Luggage scam using Auckland Airport offers 1000 unclaimed bags for $3
Scam page keeps surfacing after airport company reported it to Meta.
Facial recognition is capturing people on their travels. But not everyone is smiling.
You can already play - and pay - by face. But at what cost?
Delta was going to change its loyalty programme - then travellers revolted
Travellers didn't like Delta's recent announcement - here's how they responded.
Hawaiian Airlines cuts NZ route during winter
The seasonal departure's a blow for travellers as the airline helped drive prices down.
Auckland Airport chief on her former boss - incoming PM Christopher Luxon
"I know Christopher, he is very action-oriented," says Carrie Hurihanganui.
Resurfacing of Whanganui Airport runway to begin next week
Each night, up to 50 trucks will transport approximately 600 tonnes of asphalt.
'Absolute zoo': Auckland Airport chairman responds to shareholder criticism
The company says improvements over the last month should help during summer.
Rain, hail and thunder all forecast for Wellington
Temperature drops rapidly as the morning's wild winds start to ease.
Bizarre plane illusion stumps travellers on social media
Science, magic, or a 'glitch in the maxtrix'? Travellers debate cause of optical illusion.
What a global airport boss thought of his connection through Auckland
The industry leader says investment is needed to bring airports up to scratch.
Defence Force: Firefighter shortage cuts Ōhakea option for diverted airliners
There's a national shortage of qualified personnel and very limited training options.