A global airline organisation says the looming travel tax could cost jobs and is a breach of aviation principles.

Australian consumer advocacy group Choice is on board to campaign against Jetstar’s “opt-out” booking service.

A tourism leader has branded the Government's new travel tax as ludicrous and hypocrisy.

Qantas and American Airlines have been granted an okay to introduce more services between Australia and the US.

Airways is looking a new space-based air traffic control system that would supersede radar.

Air NZ is the sole voice protesting against Qantas and American Airlines' application for a co-ordinated increase in flights.

Air NZ's been given a credit upgrade and says it'll keep sponsoring the All Blacks for the next five years.

A new duty-free operator at Auckland International Airport is promising a little less of the hard sell that annoyed travellers.

Airwork will spend between $95 million and $105 million on expanding its Boeing 737 fleet during the next year.

China Eastern says it'll soon start flying between Auckland and Shanghai year-round - and travellers are the winners.

Three decades ago Flight Centre revolutionised travel for Australians and New Zealanders.

Two Argentinian airline pilots have been fired after they let a local model into the cockpit during take-off.

A plane on its way from New York to Kuwait has diverted to the UK after declaring a state of emergency when a woman fell ill.

A flight from Auckland to Dubai via Sydney has reportedly been diverted to Colombo.

Qantas is adding thousands of extra seats to its transtasman services in early spring as its subsidiary Jetstar moves ahead with plans for regional services.

Jetstar's just fired another shot at Air NZ - now it's trying to lure passengers away from its highly prized loyalty scheme.

Domestic flights across the country are being cancelled in the aftermath of a radar fault which grounded planes across New Zealand. It has left passengers stranded across the country and looking to Air New Zealand for answers.

Stranded passengers wait for information on their flights.

Stranded passengers at Wellington Airport domestic terminal wait for information on their flights.

Auckland Airport says Airways New Zealand has fixed the radar fault that grounded all commercial flights across New Zealand.

The Australian division of European aerospace company Airbus has confirmed it is buying Air New Zealand's subsidiary Safe Air.

Barnstorming sees British pilots Paul Bonhomme and Steve Jones carry out one of the most exhilarating aviation feats ever seen. Formation flying at it's absolute finest.

The Australian division of European aerospace company Airbus has confirmed it is buying Air New Zealand's subsidiary Safe Air.

An airline group has ''paused'' a programme covering the size of carry-on luggage after opposition from travellers.

A regional air fare war is looming as Jetstar starts services to provincial cities where Air New Zealand has had a stranglehold.

Jetstar plans to start flights to new regional destinations later this year in what will be a major shake-up for domestic air travel.

An Air New Zealand aircraft that suffered engine failure after being hit by a bird had been released to fly.

The national carrier's shares dropped 10 per cent ahead of an impending Jetstar announcement.