Corrupt baggage handler removes secret meth stash
A video shows a baggage handler removing a secret meth stash from an international flight. Video / Auckland Airport
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Letters: Auckland Airport’s inter-terminal ‘fix’ a bridge too far
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Billion-dollar boss set to leave Tainui Group Holdings
"The time is right for the business, for me, and for my family after 15 years at TGH."
Holiday price relief: Where hotel room rates are falling fastest
'For many hotel operators, the forecast for the next few months is like a blizzard.'
'Simple but ingenious' meth import plot saw baggage handlers exploit major border weakness - Crown
The duo are the last men standing after all other co-defendants pleaded guilty.
Is this New Zealand’s next Great Walk?
The track sees more visitors in one week than some Great Walks see all year.
Airport baggage handler admits he was part of crime syndicate accused of $50m meth import scheme
Kimela Piukana helped divert the illicit bundles from overseas commercial flights.
Armed shoplifter accused of assaulting Auckland Airport retailer
Woman who allegedly stole $1400 of goods arrested by cops patrolling the area.
Jetstar flight turned back after ‘significant turbulence’
It's the second aircraft flown by the carrier to encounter flight troubles this week.
Bird strike delays Air New Zealand flight
Passengers had to disembark and the plane was returned to the gate for inspection.
Stock Takes: Has the sharemarket hit rock-bottom?
The reporting season has done little to bolster the NZX.
Watch: Auckland Airport's new terminal 20 per cent built despite airlines' concerns about cost
Airlines worried about the cost of the project, but airport says building well under way.
'Incompetent': Draftsman charged $100k for ‘illegible’ consent plans
The Auckland District Council found 108 errors in one set of drawings submitted to them.
What’s being built in Auckland, where, why: City Rail Link sparks new projects
Lifting the lid on big ambitious Auckland building projects.
'Utterly inexplicable:' Prominent Kiwi winegrower fined $15k for smuggling vine cuttings
'His knowledge of the risk would have been far greater than the average New Zealander.'
Auckland, Northland's 43 best buildings: Architecture awards announced
State-owned apartments, an innovation hub and an early learning centre also won awards.
World-leading technology to avoid future flooding at airport
After significant flooding steps are being taken to ensure it does not happen again.
Woman jailed after smuggling $1.9 million worth of cocaine in suitcase, shampoo bottles
Auckland Airport staff found more than 4kg of cocaine in her suitcase.
Your itinerary's sorted: Airport reveals plot to tempt Aussies back to NZ
The plan involves getting them to visit two specific cities.
Financial case has not been made to lease Port of Auckland, says economist
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown agreed to commission the report after requests by councillors.
Barrier Air spreads wings to Bay of Islands to shake-up national carrier
The competition comes as domestic airfares found to be the least competitive market in NZ.
Details of Auckland Airport redevelopment
Scott Tasker, chief customer officer Auckland Airport shares details of redevelopment projects. Video / Michael Craig
Computed Tomography (CT) scanning - what is it?
Smith's Detection computed tomography scanning explainer. Video / Smiths Detection
Editorial: Time to turn the spotlight on to airline behaviour
OPINION: Dearth of data on price, performance a challenge for passengers, policy-makers.
Property Insider: Horse racing grandstand coming down; crane numbers plummet
A grandstand going for apartments but the latest study shows fewer cranes on our horizons.
New report reveals why Latam Flight LA800 nosedived, injuring 50 people
The report confirms the most popular assumption about what happened in the cockpit.
Teething trouble at Auckland Airport's $300m transport hub leads to tweaks
There have been complaints about facilities for disabled travellers.
Opinion: Why growing the family silver with the Auckland Future Fund is a good idea
OPINION: Wayne Brown has proposed establishing a regional wealth fund - and it could work.
School holiday travel: How to avoid the chaos
Will there be travel chaos at airports as the school holidays begin?
Auckland Airport’s Transport Hub braces for school holidays’ busiest days
160,000 travellers are expected to pass through the terminals in the days ahead.
School holiday travel squeeze: Auckland Airport warns of busiest days for flying
Tips to travellers wanting a smoother journey through the airport.
Auckland Airport under fire from small operators for 'grandiose' building plans
The Aviation Industry Association is the latest to take aim at the airport's plans.
Heartwarming reunions and farewells at Auckland Airport
To celebrate Kiwis’ desire to hug and the opening of its new traveller drop-off and pick-up zone, Auckland Airport had a “hug cam” operating last week. Video / Auckland Airport
Most Kiwis hate hugging in public, unless they're in this location
A new study has revealed Kiwis love PDA, as long as they're in this spot.