Zhejiang Rifa Holding Group said it has acceptances for 59 per cent of Airwork Holdings in its partial takeover of the business.

A plane has made an emergency landing on Papamoa beach.

Falling passenger demand for the Auckland-Norfolk Island service has led Air New Zealand to pull out of the route.

Asia is top of the wish list for Kiwi travellers using Cheapflights.co.nz.

A passenger onboard an Air New Zealand flight where an elderly man allegedly assaulted a flight attendant said he had to physically restrain the man.

An American YouTuber claims to have pulled off one of the most dangerous airline pranks of all time by smuggling himself into the hold of a plane inside a suitcase.

In an anonymous global survey of 1,848 pilots, more than 12.6 per cent met the criteria for clinical depression.

Egypt says traces of explosives have been found on bodies from the EgyptAir crash in May, which killed all on board. A ministry statement

Auckland Airport chief Adrian Littlewood says they're spending $1m a day on infrastructure, but warns travellers need to allow more time to get to the airport.

Amazon Air has made its first delivery by drone and claimed it dropped off a package in just 13 minutes.

Revelations of traffic chaos at and around Auckland Airport has led to action by authorities to ease congestion in the area.

Grant Bradley takes a look at what's coming up in the world of aviation.

The video features a host of Kiwi stars in beautiful Northland locations, from Rachel Hunter to Eliza McCartney.

Power has been fully restored to more than 20,000 homes and businesses in Gisborne tonight, after a 33-hour outage.

The number of New Zealanders flying to South America is soaring as they take advantage of more direct flights out of Auckland.

Southern China Airlines has apologised to passengers whose flight was delayed twice in as many days.

The growth in new air routes is stoking travel by New Zealanders to new destinations, according to a House of Travel survey.

The tight-knit family-owned workplace is today grieving for the loss of two valued colleagues and friends.

Some fares to London aboard one of the world's top airlines have dropped to equal a record low.

A China Southern flight delayed for 48 hours at Auckland Airport is scheduled to depart at 10am today.

A passenger delayed at Auckland Airport for 32 hours on a China Southern airlines flight resorted to flying to Christchurch in order to get out of the country.

Passengers delayed on a China Southern airlines flight for the second day in a row at Auckland Airport are boiling over with frustration.

A Twitter user reminded those who find flying tedious just how incredible it actually is - by live-tweeting a woman's amazement at her first experience of air travel.

A Delta aircraft has overshot the runway at Detroit Metro Airport as snow causes chaos in the Midwest of the United States.

The Eastern and Central Community Trust has given an injection of funds to help multiple local projects get on their way. The Porangahau

The longest non-stop commercial flight is set to be cleared for take off next week taking passengers all the way from Perth to London.

Some of Asia's marquee airlines that spoil passengers with free alcohol and in-flight entertainment may soon have to kick the habit.

After Jake Millar's dad died in the Fox Glacier plane crash, the 15-year-old wrote to Prime Minister John Key asking for his advice.

Air fares around the world are forecast to fall further in 2017 and the industry will continue to make big profits.

Holidaymakers are spending the same amount of time driving to and from Auckland Airport as the international flights they are catching.