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New York Times: Alaska Airlines issue follows years of problems with Boeing's aircraft.
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An Alaska Airlines jetliner blew out a window after it took off.
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The plane was seen crashing into the ocean near a Caribbean island.
Hydrogen for planes: New Zealand’s big chance?
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Air NZ most punctual in Pacific? 2023 On-time performance stats revealed
Got a flight to catch in Bogota? You’d better be on time to the airport.
Plane was not cleared for takeoff in Tokyo, records show
Coast guard plane under the impression it had "permission to use the runway".
The Kiwi virtual reality company taking travellers to luxury destinations
The virtual reality start-up offers 'the appetiser, not the main course' to travellers.
Air NZ pilot reveals real reason you must ‘return to your allocated seat’
No, it's not so crew know where you are sitting in case of emergency.
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Thl's Grant Webster: What has been NZ's enormous loss during the past year
Plus his big hopes for the new Government.
Nelson Airport evacuated after Xmas Day bomb scare, while weather cancels New Plymouth flight
Auckland-to-New Plymouth passengers told to board a bus or go home.
Air NZ schedules additional flights for stranded Christmas passengers
Wild weather has delayed and cancelled flights throughout the country today.
High-flyer: Top CEO on leadership, life, trouble at 40,000ft - and lifting NZ out of its funk
'We are fit for summer, but we won’t be taking our eyes off the ball, I can tell you.'
Lift-off and loot: Man steals $34k from carry-on bags mid-flight
A passenger has been arrested for allegedly stealing $34k from travellers’ carry-on bag.
Man not allowed to travel overseas as surname is ‘too rude’ for passport
He thought he'd change his name for a laugh. Now it's spectacularly backfired.
AKL Airport reveals busiest day to fly this summer and how to prepare
Auckland Airport has hired extra staff to assist travellers.
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There's been a surge into the US and for Air New Zealand. 2024 will be a big one.
Unruly Air NZ passengers spark Christmas crackdown on behaviour
Airline deals with about 200 reports of problem passengers every month.
Jarden Wealth Weekly: Is sustainable jet fuel the solution to climate crisis?
OPINION: Exciting prospects and big challenges for jet fuel and battery-powered planes.
Hotel rates rebound but there's an oversupply of luxury rooms in one city
Christchurch, Taupō and Nelson-Marlborough lead the way with revenue per room.
Fuel fears: Latest dodgy batch of avgas highlights lack of resilience
The fourth fuel issue in 13 months is straining the patience of airlines.
Fuel rationing for Christmas: Bad batch of avgas hits airlines again
Airlines forced to cut back on taking on fuel in capital after another bad batch found.
Simon Russell: What the new Government needs to do to make flying around the country easier
Expert says there's a big opportunity - if politicians want to grab it.
Cathay Pacific returns to Christchurch - what’s next in NZ?
Airline has been flying here for 40 years
Low cloud grounds flights at Wellington Airport
There will be delays and cancellations - passengers are advised to check with airlines.
Quitting: AirAsia X pulls out of New Zealand - again
Airline has a record of starting NZ services then pulling out, even before the pandemic.
What Cathay Pacific's return to Christchurch means for Aotearoa
The airline is rebuilding its international network after the pandemic.
Air NZ faces tougher year, data shows air fares fall
Airline bracing for a tough second half, gets Wamos back to bolster fleet.
Editorial: United Airlines' flights into Christchurch a shot in the arm for NZ tourism
OPINION: New direct flights from San Francisco will bring much-welcomed big-spenders.
First look: Inside Auckland Airport's $300m transport hub
New carparks flexible to allow for longer farewell if 'kiss-and-go' not enough.