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Ōhakea base achieves round-the-clock fire and rescue availability
Ōhakea serves as a vital alternate airport in New Zealand.
Travel’s big bounce: Tourist numbers recovering and Kiwis are taking off
Last year's soggy tourism recovery is a drag on the economy, says Kiwibank.
Far North news in brief: Kerikeri flights starting, LTP submissions, SH15 speeds
News snippets from the Far North.
Soaring airfares: International prices up 7.2% in a month
Sliding accommodation prices provide some good news for travellers.
Stranded Air Vanuatu passengers have few options but to await decisions
A Northland couple just want to go home but Kiwis have to fly via Australia or Fiji.
Kiwi lawyer's bid to claim $5000 after booking and cancelling 59 Jetstar flights
The Wellingtonian booked and then cancelled 59 flights to make the plan work.
Air rage: Wild scenes on flight as argument over seat turns violent
Flight BR08 erupted in violence over a reported misunderstanding over seating.
UK govt issued eGate warning after nationwide airport meltdown
After a day of turmoil at UK airports, prospect of further travel chaos is still possible.
Flight Centre survey finds what business travellers want
Data provides insights for providers of services for travellers.
Boeing subject to new FAA probe over 787 Dreamliner inspections
Financial Times: Plane maker informed aviation safety regulator tests were not performed.
Transtasman passengers hit by Qantas ‘ghost flights’ in line for $500 in compo
Airline ordered to pay A$120m after 'falling short' over flight disruption.
Air New Zealand longhaul fleet faces years of disruption
Airlines around the world faced with delays in repairing planes and getting new ones.
New York return for $1499: Qantas fires hot shot in airfare battle to the US
The Australian airline marks a year of Auckland-New York flights with an airfare deal.
Soaring airfares: Air NZ happy 'to open the books' as political heat grows
Government not ruling out market study of domestic ticket prices.
Boeing on verge of launching astronauts aboard new capsule
The move is the first flight of Boeing’s Starliner capsule with a crew on board.
Helicopter crash near Blenheim - police
'The helicopter has ended up on its side... [but] the pilot is okay.'
Second Boeing whistleblower dies
The auditor who was fired by Boeing last April was described as being in good health.
How do I claim a flight refund? It's become much easier for some Kiwi travellers
Here's exactly what you need to know about the major announcement.
Watch: What Auckland Airport's new $3.9b terminal looks like
New terminal opening within five years - no turning back after airline criticism of cost.
Man forced to pay airline $35,000 following argument with girlfriend mid-flight
The man later threatened to "mess up the plane" in a rage.
'Not good enough': NZDF staff stranded in Antarctica for a month
A series of aircraft breakdowns and bad weather delayed the departure of the crew.
Editorial: Time to turn the spotlight on to airline behaviour
OPINION: Dearth of data on price, performance a challenge for passengers, policy-makers.
Airport security shake-up: Big change coming for Kiwi travellers
New scanners will speed up processing at Auckland International Airport
Major US airline weighs new ways to make flying more expensive
Passengers may have to pay for perks that once came free.
Bonza chaos: Crew, passengers arrive for flights on reposessed aircraft
Australia's budget carrier has gone into administration, three years after takeoff.
Made in China: Should Boeing be worried as Comac lands major aircraft orders?
Your next overseas trip might be on a Chinese-built aircraft.
Airline mistakes 101-year-old woman for a baby
'They thought I was only a little child and I’m an old lady.'
Air New Zealand versus Jetstar: Which airline’s the most reliable right now
A hit to reliability comes as Air NZ is pushing up prices on domestic routes.
Dubai plans to move airport to a new $59b facility
Huge project latest chapter in the rebound of long-haul carrier Emirates.
Shortage of aircraft seats the latest problem for airlines
Financial Times: Delays getting seats the latest supply chain issue for airlines.
Air NZ faces strict new instant refund rules for US flights
Passengers are in line for hundreds of millions in refunds a year.
Passengers 'repulsed' by mystery liquid on flight
The fluid began gushing from the rear restroom, leaving travellers shocked and disgusted.
Ex-Boeing manager says workers mishandled parts to meet deadlines
New York Times: Merle Meyers left Boeing last year after a 30-year career.