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Freddie Mercury: Heathrow's Bohemian baggage-handler rhapsody
Heathrow Airport staff celebrate the birthday of a famous ex-colleague: Freddie Mercury.
The most risky thing you touch at the airport
Viruses on bins may be even more cause for concern.
Airports open gaming parlours to occupy travellers
Flight delayed? Gaming parlours are popping up around airports in the US.
164 passengers escape blazing Russian jet crash
Passengers and crew escaped a commercial that, on landing, crashed and burst into flames.
Taiwanese tourist sleeping in Perth airport for a week
A tourist has finally left the country after a week surviving off scraps at Perth Airport.
1 in 50 chance of finding love in the air
A study suggests that 1 in 50 passengers find the love of their life on an aircraft.
Why does fog cause so many flight problems?
Fog hits Auckland Airport about 10 times a year but technology allows it to operate
Terrifying footage shows plane nosedive in typhoon winds
The Dreamliner nosedived as it struggled to land in Toyko during Typhoon Cimarron.
Departure cards not needed from November
Travellers will no longer need to fill in departure cards from November.
Good, bad and ugly: Inside Auckland Airport
Is Auckland Airport really as bad as broadcaster Mike Hosking says? We ask other users.
Auckland Airport passengers face more challenges
The airport says things won't run smoothly at times of transition.
Qantas revamping Auckland lounge as it reports record profit
Qantas will spend some of its record profit on revamping its Auckland lounge
Dad's standoff over can of Pringles after flight delay
Passenger says he was told he faced arrest after rowing with cabin crew over Pringles.
UK airports: Warning to passengers after spike in crime rate
There were over 5,000 crimes recorded at airports across England and Wales last year.
Queenstown Airport profit soars on strong growth
The lure of Queenstown is pushing up the number of planes and profits at the airport
Private jet for sale: One previous royal owner
Outside the jet appears plain, but this Boeing was fitted out by the Qatar royal family.
Winston Aldworth: Gate expectations
Early boarding calls are a patronising rort, writes Winston Aldworth.
Linked in: Kapiti welcomes Air Chathams flight from Auckland
Air Chathams made its maiden flight to the Kapiti Coast; commercial flights begin tomorrow
Airport evacuated: Passenger lands in NZ with WWII artillery shells in luggage
Passengers faced a two-hour wait during airport evacuation.
Traveller's fury over fake power outlet stickers
Passengers have been noticing the prank stickers at airports across the US.
'Drink not a factor': Mother deported from Dubai Airport on expired passport
No drink-related charges raised, as mother is deported from UAE.
Airport staff 'broke disabled passengers wheelchair'
Returning it to her in four pieces with parts hidden in hopes she wouldn't notice.
Passenger arrested on Emirates flight for ordering glass of wine
A British mother faces prison for drinking a glass of wine on a flight out of London.
Drone delays five flights at Auckland Airport
Drone spotted over Ormiston area delays five flights at Auckland Airport.
Sex toy shuts down Berlin airport and Frankfurt travel chaos
A suspicious "pleasure device" in a passenger's bag shut down the busy Berlin terminal.
Phones to replace passports at Australian airports
Passengers flying out of Australia will no longer have to queue up to show their passport.
The job offering graduates $95,000 a year
WATCH: Airways is on the hunt for air traffic controllers.
Airport photo a result of 'cruel and unusual' events
In a US airport Liz Smith never expected the series of events that would befall her.
Airline flies jilted bridesmaid out of the dumps
She surrendered her jumpsuit like a suspended officer's badge, but that's not the end.
Helicopter in near-miss with skydivers: Pilot 'completely unaware'
An unscheduled refueling stop nearly went horribly wrong.
Is this the end for the aircraft liquids ban?
Frequent flyers rejoice! New airport scanners could end strict liquid rules.
Gales tipped for Wellington and south as cold front moves in
Winds of up to 120 km/h expected in the South Island today and in Wellington tonight.