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
New Zealand‘Make it a destination’: Whanganui Airport cafe changes handsEmma Ngatai discovered her passion for hospitality at age 5, playing cafe in the backyard.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand$21.7m meth bust: Trio of airport workers accused of drug smugglingCustoms have arrested three men for allegedly smuggling the boxes.20 Mar 04:36 AM
CompaniesAuckland Airport runway getting a major overhaulAuckland Airport needs to repair parts of the runway and nearby taxiways, and will build a new domestic jet terminal. Video / Auckland AirportWatch18 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessAir NZ to deploy fog-casting tech in new trialAir NZ is deploying a local innovator's technology across its entire network.17 Mar 04:33 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe $15m issue with Wellington Airport’s carpark buildingIt's unclear when remedial work on 'concrete defects' will be carried out.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAir India flight suffers clogged TOILETS forcing emergency landingAn Air India flight suffered clogged toilets, forcing an emergency landing after more than 10 hours of flying. The airline confirmed that flight AI126, bound for Delhi.Watch11 Mar 07:50 PM
Business‘Carnage’ expected as more countries adopt electronic travel checksA new acronym, and possible new hassle, for some Kiwi travellers to be aware of.09 Mar 10:20 PM
Travel news‘You don’t think, you act‘: Man praised for disarming teen with gun on Melbourne-Sydney flightAvalon Airport has offered Barry Clark 'free flights for life' for his bravery.08 Mar 10:11 PM
