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![New flight path into Auckland Airport](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
New flight path into Auckland Airport
Jets approaching Auckland will use a third satellite-guided flight path from September, in an attempt to reduce fuel use and spread air traffic over a wider area.
![CHC Airport still targets excessive returns: ComCom](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
CHC Airport still targets excessive returns: ComCom
Christchurch International Airport is still targeting excessive returns, the Commerce Commission says.
![Watch: World's best airport approach](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Watch: World's best airport approach
Queenstown Airport has topped a list of the world's most stunning airport approaches.
![Plane flips at Tauranga Airport](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Plane flips at Tauranga Airport
High winds have causes a plane to flip on the runway at Tauranga Airport.
![More immigration officers needed in NZ](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
More immigration officers needed in NZ
Growth in the number of tourists and international students coming to New Zealand will see the number of immigration officers boosted with $33 million of new spending.
![Traffic through NZ airports to double: Airbus](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Traffic through NZ airports to double: Airbus
Airbus forecasts the volume of traffic through New Zealand's top three airports will almost double to 45 million passengers a year within the next 20 years.
![Rescued pups graduate as bomb detector dogs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Rescued pups graduate as bomb detector dogs
At the end of this month four rescue dogs will graduate as fully trained explosive detector dogs after completing an intensive nine weeks of training.
![Man admits drunk groping on plane](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Man admits drunk groping on plane
A Perth man who downed a bottle of vodka at Auckland Airport and touched the breast of a female passenger on his flight home has pleaded guilty.
![Qantas treading on toes with ban](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Qantas treading on toes with ban
"Feels like home" may be Qantas' latest advertising slogan, but it doesn't apply to the airline's lounges, where a "smart-casual" dress code means a ban on jandals.
![Executive Success: Architect of her own future](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Executive Success: Architect of her own future
As Wellington Airport's $58 million airport terminal extension rises out of the ground, more than 15,000 passengers continue to fly in and out each day.
![Spain's 'ghost' airport welcomes first flight](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Spain's 'ghost' airport welcomes first flight
In September, something strange will happen at Castellon airport in eastern Spain: an aircraft will land there.
![Emirates contributes billions into EU](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Emirates contributes billions into EU
An Emirates-commissioned study of the airline's contribution to Europe finds it has contributed 6.8 billion ($10 billion) of the EU's gross domestic product and spends 175 million on sponsorships....
!['A bit of an issue' at Christchurch Airport](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'A bit of an issue' at Christchurch Airport
A flight with 38 passengers and three crew was diverted due to a possible engine issue this morning.
![Vial of blood spilled on plane](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Vial of blood spilled on plane
Fire crews are decontaminating a plane at Auckland International Airport after a vial of blood was spilled.
![Pedestrian 'appalled' at Drop n Fly](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Pedestrian 'appalled' at Drop n Fly
The pedestrian at the centre of an attempted hit-and-run involving a valet driver at Auckland Airport says he is appalled at the way the company dealt with the ordeal.
![Further eruptions disrupt more flights](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Further eruptions disrupt more flights
Further volcanic eruptions have disrupted more flights to and from Tonga this evening.
![Dashcam footage not a privacy breach](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Dashcam footage not a privacy breach
Drivers can share dashboard camera footage with the public and not breach privacy law as long as videos do not identify people, the Privacy Commissioner says.
![Dramatic new photo of volcanic eruption](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Dramatic new photo of volcanic eruption
A dramatic new image has emerged of the volcanic eruption which has disrupted air travel to and from Tonga.
![Eruption in Tonga strands hundreds](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Eruption in Tonga strands hundreds
Hundreds of travellers and holidaymakers have been left stranded after flights to and from Tonga were cancelled yesterday because of a huge volcanic ash cloud.
![Dashcam snaps rogue valet](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Dashcam snaps rogue valet
A man who left his car in the care of an airport parking company was horrified to see how his vehicle was treated after an in-car camera captured the action.
![Report contradicts Gerry Brownlee's version of events](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Report contradicts Gerry Brownlee's version of events
Following the July breach, Mr Brownlee claimed he was given permission by an airport staff member manning a secure exit door to bypass security.
![Auckland's new flight paths](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Auckland's new flight paths
New short-cut flight paths over Auckland promising to reduce carbon dioxide emission, burn less fuel and fly more quietly have been confirmed.
![Grant Bradley: What I love about aviation right now](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Grant Bradley: What I love about aviation right now
Herald aviation correspondent Grant Bradley looks at the trends exciting the plane nerds.
![Fiji Airways to start Wellington flights](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Fiji Airways to start Wellington flights
A new service from Fiji Airways will allow Wellingtonians to escape twice a week to the tropics from next June.