BusinessGreg Foran says NZ too slow out of the blocks with tourismForan says nothing stopping new airline making moves, but they'll see how tough it is.07 May 09:31 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismAirlines, airports welcome visa change for foreign language speakersAirline supply issues, bevy of charges could be dragging down tourism recovery, some say.07 May 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAuckland Airport regulation risk overhyped: AnalystCould the airport lose its 'dual till' model and become a victim of Nanny State rules?07 May 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismAirfares too high? Take the bus, InterCity says ahead of new electric bus launchA new electric city bus is coming. Long-haul EV buses may be viable in a year or so too.06 May 05:00 PM
WorldUS, Israel strikes on Yemen after Houthi missile hits Tel Aviv airportHouthi media reports three strikes in Sanaa and seven in Al-Jawf.05 May 07:32 PM
Travel newsDrones enter airspace near Auckland Airport, suspend flights'Flying a drone this close to an airport puts aircraft, crew and passengers at risk.' 05 May 07:00 AM
Travel'Zero tolerance': Air NZ flight delayed by disruptive incidentIncident occurred on the aircraft, causing an hour and a half delay.05 May 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAuckland Airport to get new cargo precinct as fruit and vege freight boomsAirport outlines cargo precinct plan. Meanwhile, a US duty-free ban takes effect today.01 May 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: Rain not enough to stop dry weather from hurting NZ power company earningsMercury, Meridian and Manawa are likely to be hit hardest by the earlier drought. 01 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesNZ fogcaster start-up signs deal with British Airways subsidiaryA Kiwi inks a new deal as she aims to cut hassles fog inflicts on passengers and pilots.30 Apr 04:00 AM
BDBDBusinessWhy us? Airports up in arms over fresh regulatory review blindsideAirports say Air NZ domestic dominance is what really requires attention.28 Apr 12:24 AM
Travel'Shorter queues': Auckland Airport's upgrades boost global rankingIt’s the third highest in the Australasia-Pacific region, behind Melbourne and Brisbane.26 Apr 10:48 PM
New Zealand'Incredibly dangerous': Laser attacks threaten aircraft safetyFar North District Council says the same individual may be responsible for the strikes.24 Apr 02:27 AM
TravelHow crowded planes fuel entitled passenger behaviourPassengers are more self-absorbed and stressed than ever, experts say.23 Apr 10:14 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAirports say passengers face 'significant' pressure from multiple price hikesDon't be in a rush to be too plush, Air NZ tells the air traffic outfit.23 Apr 08:41 PM
Travel news'Isn't a good look': Virgin Australia delays leave passengers stranded overnight at airportThe airline acknowledged it fell short of expectations and has apologised to passengers. 23 Apr 09:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesHow Air NZ navigated crises to finally unveil Dreamliner retrofitAir NZ's 787 retrofits cost $35m each at S.T. Engineering in Singapore.22 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTouched mid-air: Student pilot's complaint against trainer mishandled by CAAFormer chief ombudsman Peter Boshier said the CAA botched response to serious disclosures.13 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeKiwi arrested in Thailand after cocaine found in passportThe suspect, 24, allegedly had 0.18g of the drug hidden in a small bag.10 Apr 11:05 PM
New ZealandAuckland Airport staff seize 25kg of cocaine, meth worth more than $9mThe busts occurred during two smuggling attempts in one night.09 Apr 07:50 AM
TravelFlying Jetstar’s world-first route between NZ and AustraliaThe airline's latest year-round flight gives Kiwis a new 'shortcut to the tropics'. 08 Apr 08:26 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: Air Chathams and Air NZ in partnership talks'Smaller operators play a critical role and do an excellent job.'08 Apr 05:00 PM
AirlinesBA-Qatar airline alliance gets extension from NZ GovernmentThree airlines in new deal as big changes roll out for civil aviation rules.06 Apr 11:16 PM
Travel newsA Kiwi packed a chainsaw in her bag and the airline destroyed it – were the rules broken?The chainsaw was packed as a gift for the woman's uncle in Nadi, Fiji. 05 Apr 04:16 AM
BusinessAuckland Airport trims airline charges after ComCom found its forecast revenue was ‘excessive’The watchdog releases its findings after an airport pricing probe.30 Mar 07:48 PM
Travel news'No evidence': Heathrow fire not criminal, say London policeScotland Yard says the fire is not considered a 'potentially criminal matter'.25 Mar 10:58 PM
Project AucklandAuckland Airport aims for growth as travel nears pre-Covid levelsThe new terminal development is essential to the long-term future of Auckland Airport.25 Mar 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHapū agree price for 50% share of Hawke’s Bay AirportIf the sale is finalised, Mana Ahuriri will be the airport's largest shareholder.24 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandMasked group targets Michael Hill Jewellers in Mānawa Bay mall.They were filmed carrying out a brazen smash-and-grab on the jewellery store. Video / SuppliedWatch23 Mar 04:00 PM
Travel news‘Cruel and unnecessary’: Woman charged with drowning pet dog in airport bathroomCCTV showed the woman entering the bathroom with the dog, leaving without it soon after.23 Mar 12:10 AM
Travel news‘An open mind’: Counter-terror cops lead Heathrow Airport fire probe; some flights resumeThe shutdown left many frustrated passengers: ‘I’ve spent so much money'.21 Mar 06:10 PM
Travel newsAir New Zealand 'closely monitoring' major English airport closure after fireBlaze at an electrical substation causes havoc at one of Europe's busiest airports.21 Mar 06:53 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay Airport’s $3 million upgrade to runway lightingHawke's Bay Airport is undergoing a $3m runway upgrade, including 169 new LEDs.21 Mar 01:58 AM
Travel newsTravellers ‘can’t understand English’, accuse airport security of discrimination at screeningThe woman filed a complaint after an officer's alleged comment to another passenger.20 Mar 06:48 PM