World's largest aircraft reported destroyed in Ukraine
The one-of-a-kind Antonov was damaged at Gostomel Airport near Kyiv.
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Isolation requirements could cut long haul travel to 5 per cent of pre-Covid levels.
MIQ demand plummets, but unvaxxed passengers from Oz have few options
Only one airline remains flying unvaccinated passengers from Australia.
Lockdown fallout: Queenstown Airport profit tumbles by 63pc
Key Auckland-Queenstown route shut by lockdown in the northern city for 178 days.
Carousel chaos: Passengers forced to abandon luggage or wait several hours
Passengers were told to head home to avoid waiting several hours for their bags.
World-traveller reveals best time of day to fly with kids
Parents and travel experts share their advice for flying with little ones.
Delays as Kiwis rush to renew expired passports
Almost half a million New Zealanders have let their passport expire.
Masks on planes will 'stay forever' says airline CEO
Covid-19 protocols may be with us long after the pandemic.
Entitled passengers divert plane: Why you can't upgrade your own seats
There are comfier seats being unused, why not sit in them?
'Airportle' is Wordle for travel lovers
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Fashion-friendly luggage hacks from budget to bespoke
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Unruly passenger faces up to 20 years in prison for disruption
Three passengers, including an off-duty federal marshal, had to restrain the passenger.
Air NZ reveals schedule for international restart
Air New Zealand's long-haul restart plan revealed.
Flying high: How a short visit from Illinois led this woman to one of NZ's top jobs
In the eye of the pandemic at Air NZ, she moves to Auckland Airport as borders reopen
Auckland Airport: Airlines need border certainty to restore long-haul capacity
Self-isolation requirements threaten aviation, tourism and freight recovery.
Watch: Debris flying - Crazy moment plane crashes on tarmac
A runway turned into a giant slip'n slide.
Covid down South: Flights and airport contacts as locations of interest grow
Christchurch Airport is on the locations of interest list four times.
Omicron's Big Sick: Auckland Airport plans for a quarter of critical staff off work
During the pandemic the airport says no staff have become infected while at work
Omicron locations of interest: Auckland to Nelson flight, Mt Maunganui polo event
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Covid-19 Omicron outbreak: Unvaxxed CAA staff fail in appeal to get jobs back
The High Court has dismissed the employees request for interim reinstatement.
Kenyan man survives flight to Amsterdam hidden in landing gear
'It is quite remarkable that the man is still alive.'
UK prepares to lift travel Covid test requirements
"Border testing of vaccinated travelers has outlived its usefulness."
Noise from aircraft results in order for helicopters to cease operating
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Interpol to the Pope: Rare passports you probably don't own
Some passports come with a job or title, and perhaps even travel perks.
Fearful flier? British pilot shares a TikTok full of expert tips
Social-media-savvy pilot shares some expert tips for anxious fliers.
Drunk and disorderly: 3 women charged for beating an airline security officer
Two airport staff members remain in the hospital following the "extreme" attack.
Why Air NZ's tame, lame safety video should run and run
Air NZ's safety video is a small wonder that slides off the brain like forgotten holidays.
NZ passport holds value as Omicron warps power rankings
Passport power has been affected by a 'travel Apartheid' on poorer countries.
Mid-air drama: Auckland Jetstar flight to Wellington turned back
The plane took off but didn't get very far before circling back.
Airlines and environmentalists unite against destructive industry rule
Environmentalists and airlines have joined forces to fight a destructive aviation rule.
Seven-foot flier: Giant man upgraded to first-class
At seven feet tall, Beau Brown was unable to fit on a regular plane.
Summer Questions: Christchurch Airport's Malcolm Johns on how NZ's world could open up
NZ has lost the ability to have intergenerational conversations, says airport boss.
Birthplace of aviation? Ohio gets Wrights' plane wrong way round
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