No safety briefing could have prepared passengers on the Ryanair flight for this.

A pilot has survived after a plane crash-landed in South Auckland.

Enhancements to its super jumbo A380 could help Airbus lure buyers.

Bad behaviour by airline passengers ranges from the bizarre to the potentially deadly.

A daughter says her mother was racially profiled while trying to use Premium Check-in.

More unruly airline passenger behaviour is being reported - what's behind the anger?

First NZ Capital cut its 12-month target price on Auckland International Airport.

The success or failure of Boeing's new initiatives falls to a relative newcomer.

Qatar's airplanes are banned from almost all surrounding airspace.

Airlines will make from each passenger around the price of a pint of beer this year.

New Zealand and two of its Five Eyes partners have taken a different tack on laptop bans.

Fog finally clears after disrupting air travel in and out of Auckland Airport.

The fast growing Latin American airline market risks being stalled by poor facilities.

A Chatham Islands airline pioneer is honoured for services to aviation and the community.

As airline chiefs meet it's business as usual - a crisis could be just around the corner.

The three-day, $272m airline outage allegedly caused by rebooting system too quickly.

One passenger asked for a sanitary towel, then stuck it over his eyes and fell asleep.

It may soon be possible to ditch your boarding pass in favour of your fingers or face.

The newly unveiled "Stratolaunch" boasts a wing span longer than football field.

A new study reveals the lowest cost per kilometre of air travel.

Heavily armed police boarded a Malaysia Airlines flight after it returned to Melbourne.

Christchurch couple survive mid-air skydive terror.

Emirates is ditching an Auckland-Sydney A380 flight.

Almost $654m has been wiped off the value of IAG following the computer systems failure.

Air New Zealand is putting on 7100 extra seats for Ed Sheeran fans next year.

Rabbits on the runway twice delay an Air NZ plane taking off from Kerikeri.

Where would a successful rocket Lab launch fit among NZ's engineering feats?

After a fraught time dealing with United, the Kiwi and his bag are in the same city.

New Zealand man Ben Kepes had his carry-on baggage taken by a flight attendant.

Air NZ's passenger numbers rose in April as tourists continue to flood into the country.