A new deal between New Zealand and India opens the door for a direct flight between the two countries.

Zurich Airport is a sprawling affair with too many smoking lounges.

Air NZ's released a new 'behind the scenes' video showing the team responsible for looking after the toilets on its aircraft.

Sometimes, babies decide to enter the world at the most inconvenient of times, like when you're speeding along 40,000 feet above the ground.

In-flight wireless Internet connections are almost universally available. They're also almost universally unreliable, slow and expensive.

The trial of Simon Reeve, the first person to be charged under new CAA drone rules, heard evidence from a TV reporter.

Having your bag misplaced by an airline has always been one of the ultimate annoyances for travellers - but it seems these incidents are on the decline.

New rival flights from Air New Zealand aren't worrying Philippine Airlines - more kiwis visiting the country will be good for tourism.

There's a massive looming shortage of air traffic controllers - is the solution greater automation?

A specially decked out Airbus A380 is due to arrive in New Zealand soon, painted up to celebrate the legendary UK football fixture - the FA Cup.

More than 1500 planes have been targeted in laser attacks in the last year, putting passengers and crew at risk .

Australian media has reported Luxon resigned from the Virgin board after a bid to replace the Virgin CEO.

Dramatic footage shows the moment a Boeing 737 was engulfed in smoke after its wheel locked on landing.

The non-stop flight is a mere one hour, 25 minutes from Princess Juliana Airport to the Dominican Republic capital.

Hot competition across the Pacific has resulted in fares falling as low as $328 for return flights.

Singapore Airlines is seen as a possible buyer of Air New Zealand's 25.9 per cent stake in Virgin Australia if it opts to sell out.

Pilot who was forced to make emergency landing accidentally starved chopper of fuel and had not flown aircraft for five years.

Top New Zealand wines are being served to Emirates premium class passengers as the airline increases the volume and value of wine served on its global network

Ryanair plans to give passengers still unconvinced by the service a platform to make their gripes clear.

Qantas CEO blames poor perception of low cost carriers.

Footage has emerged of the moment an Airbus plane crashed to the ground while being moved.

Qantas has introduced a frequent flyer scheme that lets new parents defer using their air miles for 18 months.

From vomiting passengers to mile-high call girls, there are very few things that flight attendants haven't seen while flying around the world.

A transgender woman who was unable to board a flight because she didn't have identification has described the experience as humiliating.

Business class has capacity for 38 passengers across the two mini-cabins. At half-full, it felt very roomy.

Herald photographer Greg Bowker took the controls of an Air New Zealand flight simulator at Auckland Airport and 24 hours after successfully landing he was still buzzing.

Jetstar passengers stranded at Hawke's Bay Airport after flight leaves ahead of departure time.