AirlinesAirline staff get stun gunsKorean Air Lines said it will allow crew members to "readily use stun guns" to manage violent passengers.28 Dec 02:00 AM
AirlinesKiwis spend $10b on overseas tripsThe $10 billion spend-up on overseas travel is forecast continue but rising oil prices and slowing house price rises could dent demand.27 Dec 02:00 AM
AirlinesNew arrival at Auckland AirportThe latest Chinese airline to fly to Auckland has landed as passenger numbers leap past 18 million a year.22 Dec 09:41 PM
AirlinesSea kelp pyjamas on EmiratesFirst class passengers on Emirates night flights will be moisturised as they sleep by new pyjamas infused with sea kelp.21 Dec 10:43 PM
AirlinesAir NZ flying to new Tokyo airportAir New Zealand will operate services to a second airport in Tokyo from next year.21 Dec 12:47 AM
BDBDAirlinesChina's Rifa reaches 59pc acceptances of Airwork in partial takeoverZhejiang Rifa Holding Group said it has acceptances for 59 per cent of Airwork Holdings in its partial takeover of the business.18 Dec 11:04 PM
New ZealandEmergency landing at Papamoa beachA plane has made an emergency landing on Papamoa beach.17 Dec 11:48 PM
AirlinesAir NZ ditches Auckland-Norfolk Island flightFalling passenger demand for the Auckland-Norfolk Island service has led Air New Zealand to pull out of the route.17 Dec 12:50 AM
AirlinesKiwis targeting Asia for XmasAsia is top of the wish list for Kiwi travellers using Cheapflights.co.nz.17 Dec 12:15 AM
New ZealandElderly man restrained on Air NZ flightA passenger onboard an Air New Zealand flight where an elderly man allegedly assaulted a flight attendant said he had to physically restrain the man.16 Dec 11:54 PM
TravelPrankster claims he flew in suitcaseAn 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.15 Dec 10:42 PM
TravelDepressed pilots still flyingIn an anonymous global survey of 1,848 pilots, more than 12.6 per cent met the criteria for clinical depression.15 Dec 08:53 PM
WorldExplosives found on EgyptAir crash victimsEgypt says traces of explosives have been found on bodies from the EgyptAir crash in May, which killed all on board. A ministry statement 15 Dec 06:57 PM
AirlinesAirport boss defends traffic chaosAuckland 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.15 Dec 05:31 AM
AirlinesAirport chaos: Stories from hell revealedAuckland Airport users are increasingly frustrated with the journey to and through the airport and are venting and suggesting solutions to congestion.14 Dec 10:37 PM
AirlinesAirport traffic nightmare needs national answerSolving the traffic problems around Auckland Airport is a national issue says the Auckland Chamber of Commerce.14 Dec 09:44 PM
AirlinesAmazon's first delivery - by droneAmazon Air has made its first delivery by drone and claimed it dropped off a package in just 13 minutes.14 Dec 08:53 PM
AirlinesAirport chaos: Task force set upRevelations of traffic chaos at and around Auckland Airport has led to action by authorities to ease congestion in the area.14 Dec 06:40 PM
TravelWhat's next in the world of aviation?Grant Bradley takes a look at what's coming up in the world of aviation.14 Dec 07:35 AM
AirlinesWatch: Air NZ's new star-studded videoThe video features a host of Kiwi stars in beautiful Northland locations, from Rachel Hunter to Eliza McCartney.13 Dec 06:18 PM
New ZealandPower fully restored in GisbornePower has been fully restored to more than 20,000 homes and businesses in Gisborne tonight, after a 33-hour outage.13 Dec 05:29 AM
New ZealandSouth America fastest growing destination thanks to new flightsThe number of New Zealanders flying to South America is soaring as they take advantage of more direct flights out of Auckland.13 Dec 04:32 AM
AirlinesAirline says sorry after two-day delaySouthern China Airlines has apologised to passengers whose flight was delayed twice in as many days.13 Dec 04:05 AM
AirlinesHoliday hotspots for Kiwis revealedThe growth in new air routes is stoking travel by New Zealanders to new destinations, according to a House of Travel survey.13 Dec 12:21 AM
New ZealandBoss of Gisborne crash victims 'devastated'The tight-knit family-owned workplace is today grieving for the loss of two valued colleagues and friends.12 Dec 09:38 PM
AirlinesChina Southern flight finally departsThe flight, which was delayed for 48 hours, has departed Auckland Airport.12 Dec 09:32 PM
TravelIs this the world's worst pilot?A pilot has dished the dirt on a former colleague who almost flew into the White House and dodged "UFOs" in the sky but somehow managed to avoid losing his job.12 Dec 08:45 PM
AirlinesUltra low fares for ultra long routeSome fares to London aboard one of the world's top airlines have dropped to equal a record low.12 Dec 08:31 PM
AirlinesDelayed flight set for 10am departureA China Southern flight delayed for 48 hours at Auckland Airport is scheduled to depart at 10am today.12 Dec 07:10 PM
AirlinesPassenger's fury at airline over delayA 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.12 Dec 03:04 AM
AirlinesAirport delay rage: Police called inPassengers delayed on a China Southern airlines flight for the second day in a row at Auckland Airport are boiling over with frustration.12 Dec 12:59 AM
TravelPassenger live-tweets seatmate's first flightA 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.11 Dec 10:08 PM
WorldPlane slides off runway at Detroit AirportA Delta aircraft has overshot the runway at Detroit Metro Airport as snow causes chaos in the Midwest of the United States.11 Dec 07:44 PM
SportLocal projects get funding boostThe Eastern and Central Community Trust has given an injection of funds to help multiple local projects get on their way. The Porangahau 11 Dec 07:21 AM
