Proposed New Caledonian bubble could be in place by Christmas
The French overseas territory hopes to extend bonhomie with Aus/NZ travel arangement.
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Air NZ says 21% of its frontline workers still not vaccinated against Covid-19
About 3800 border workers still haven't had a single vaccine jab yet.
Palmerston North Airport reopening following 'bomb scare' threat
Police: Inquiries into the threat are ongoing.
Can the travel bubble stop the Cook Islands from shrinking?
The Cook Islands have convinced visitors to return. Can they stop residents from leaving?
Premium: Air NZ shifting from 'survive' to 'revive'
Air NZ Chief Customer and Sales Officer Leanne Geraghty explains how the airline is transitioning from the 'survive' to the 'revive' phase of its strategy. Video / Sylvie Whinray / Supplied
Vaccine passports: Rival apps taxi for global travel restart
A rival effort to IATA's passport has gained favour with US and German national carriers.
Airspace clears over pariah Belarus, EU warns airlines
The European Union has called on airlines to avoid flying over Belarus.
'This is absolutely insane': 'Shocking act' forces plane off course
Flight FR4978 is at centre of a political storm after it diverted from its destination.
Half-price airfare club: Air NZ flirts with footloose travellers
Gotta Getaway: Or, how Kiwis learned to stop worrying and book last minute.
Wellington Airport plunges to $35.7m loss
Passenger numbers fell to just 1 per cent of normal in April last year.
NZ international air travel may not recover for five years - Forsyth Barr
Air travel may never return to pre-pandemic numbers growth.
'It's not okay': Women expose man's creepy airport act
The women were praised for confronting a man over a disturbing airport terminal act.
Air travel rebound highlights uneven Covid recovery
Passengers are returning to the skies in their largest numbers since the pandemic began.
Bubble opens New Zealand to Aussie vaccine tourists
MOH encourages any Australian vaccine tourists to wait before seeking Kiwi jab.
Bubble trouble: Warning for NZ travellers after Brisbane airport breach
Travellers from Brisbane yesterday are being told to monitor for Covid-19 symptoms.
Live: Bubble hiccup - warning for NZ travellers after airport breach in Australia
A green-zone breach occurred at airport cafe but authorities believe the risk to be low.
Australia scrambles to plug India travel loophole
Australia moves to close remaining travel routes from Covid-ravaged India.
Booking bugs: Budget airlines riddled with malware viruses
The effects of the Coronavirus may slowly be easing, but airlines are plagued by malware.
Singapore gets travel bubble with Hong Kong
The ambitious travel bubble has been green lit, but will it complicate Transtasman routes?
Is the transtasman bubble enough to keep airport retailers afloat?
Transtasman bubble makes up 20-30 per cent of regular earnings for one airport retailer.
First direct Hobart flight in 20 years takes off
New Zealand first direct flight to Hobart in over two decades is ready to depart.
Fines and jail for Aussies exploiting Tasman travel loophole
The law has been amended to stop Aussie travellers going AWOL.
Qantas 'investigating' $1 billion airfare
The 'eye-watering' price might dent enthusiasm for Transtasman travel.
Transtasman: Australia already eyeing up next bubble
The Australian Transport minister has revealed other travel bubbles may soon be launching.
Travel bubble '400 days in the making' arrives in Auckland
The first quarantine-free flight from Australia has arrived at Auckland Airport.
Do I need a mask? A jab? NZ-Aussie travel bubble - all you need to know
Mask, yes. Jab, no. What else? Read on.
World's largest yacht brings airport runway to standstill
The triple masts of Sea Eagle II caused a flight hazard as yacht went near airport.
What you need to know before travelling to Australia
Whether it's a week or a year since you last visited the Airport things have changed.
Auckland Airport splits in two to welcome Australia
Auckland Airport is ready for an instant 10-fold increase of arrivals on Monday.
Woman dragged along cabin by hair in Tunisair brawl
A rolling brawl erupted down the aisle of a Tunisair jet service.
Rail replacement: France bans short haul flights
France has ordered its citizens back to the rails, in a ban on short domestic flights.
Emergency services responding to plane crash at Ardmore Airport
Emergency services are responding to a reported plane crash at Ardmore Airport.
Cheap airfares to Aussie: Jump the ditch this weekend on a $250 fare
Kiwis can get an early start to their quarantine-free holiday, but seats are limited.
Australia: The best travel deals across the Ditch
The overlooked and underbooked deals to finally bust your Transtasman bubble.