The airport says passengers in the domestic departure area had to be evacuated.

An engineer is now on the plane.

A frequent flyer reveals the secrets to getting an upgrade every time.

Captain was notified of problem after debris from clipboard was found on Auckland runway.

A look inside Fiji Airways impressive new business class lounge.

Auckland Airport has plans for another runway which it says will keep the city on the map.

A study has determined the germiest part of an airport — and it isn't what you expect.

Auckland Airport is spending $1.8 billion on infrastructure over five years. Herald aviation writer Grant Bradley checks on progress in the international terminal. Video / Greg Bowker

Auckland Airport flight lounges evacuated

Aircraft makes hard landing at Ardmore Airport.

You can check in to Virgin Australia flights kilometres away from the airport in Sydney

Emergency landing of a DHL freight plane closed down an Auckland Airport runway.

New $18m control tower in Wellington will be operational in July.

Border levies have raised so much money government agencies can reduce travellers' levies.

Family drama, wedding invitations and an investigation by the FBI.

Police have attended an emergency at the airport.

Air New Zealand have released a video announcing their new safety video will be based in Antartica.

Foam used to fight fires of flammable liquids contaminates groundwater near airbase.

Law enforcement have known her for hopping on planes without a ticket or passport.

Stopping at the world's fourth busiest airport? Here's how to make the most of it.

Witness says plane took "evasive action" but airport says incident not out of ordinary.

Air New Zealand returned to the top 20 mainline airlines for on-time performance

Dozens of flights across the country have been cancelled or delayed amid high winds.

The family of eight refuse to return home over safety fears and cannot re-enter Thailand.

Airbus is understood to be planning to shut down production of its superjumbo

Three days into his New Zealand holiday, Silice Karito is still waiting.

Jetstar passengers anxious as "crewing and technical issues" delay flights.

'I hope you choke on it': Money stolen in a highly devious and audacious mid-air scam.

Pilots have won a long-running battle over safety areas at major airports.

Helke Schwender and Bernhard Schoot at Auckland international Airport.