Airline says it is "smoothing out" processes to ensure its new regional flights run on time after complaints of delays.

The South Island is in for a $150 million boost from a surge in air travel this summer.

The jet landed at Palm Springs airport in California after circling in the air to burn off fuel as a precautionary measure.

Jetpack maker the Martin Aircraft Company is talking up the potential for large-scale Chinese sales following a successful public flight demonstration in China on Sunday.

WATCH: Martin Jetpack's first public manned flight wows Chinese crowds.

Air New Zealand is spending about $1 million on improving the range of wine in its business class cabins.

Air New Zealand has signed a deal with an Argentine Government tourism body and both will now work together to promote tourism and trade.

Former All Blacks skipper reveals primal fear while sharing flight with the Herald: "I don't think a horse will enjoy a big lump like me on it."

Air New Zealand has taken top honours for the third year in a row from AirlineRatings.com.

Jetstar "amazed" at Air New Zealand's tactics after ad accuses them of telling lies over departure times.

Jetstar chief executive David Hall was also on hand for what he called a historic moment and a timely one

Air New Zealand's flights from Auckland to Buenos Aires begin today, and competition is tipped to get hot.

Five reasons why Jetstar's new services represent a revolution for New Zealand's aviation industry.

Luxon, the 2015 Deloitte Top 200 Executive of the Year, is very clear about his success being underpinned by a strong team.

Gentrack Group reported full-year results were largely in line with its 2014 prospectus although revenue was below forecast.

Air New Zealand chairman Tony Carter has been named the 2015 winner of the Shareholders Association's Beacon Award.

Pilots are alarmed at the lack of safety zones at the end of Wellington Airport's runway and have filed court action.

Unaccompanied children flying on Air NZ planes will soon be issued with electronic wristbands that will trigger text messages to caregivers through their journey.

Travel stocks plummeted across the board yesterday following the US issue of a global travel alert, warning travellers to be extra cautious amid heightened terrorist concerns.

McCaw could have chosen to stick to what he knows (rugby), yet he chose to train as a commercial pilot with Christchurch Helicopters.

Virgin Australia will boost the number of its transtasman services next year.

One of Martin Aircraft's jetpacks made its first manned flight in Canterbury this week, Television New Zealand reports.

Air NZ has signed a three-year deal with Flight Centre that will see the travel booking chain help promote the national carrier's services.

Air New Zealand says the technical glitch affecting its check in services has now been resolved.

Work is under way to restore the last remaining Solent flying boat.