AirlinesAir NZ crew resign after booze bingeFour Air New Zealand flight attendants have left the airline under a cloud after a booze-fuelled night.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMission of good cheerJetstar has pumped $25,000 into the Christmas Day lunch annually for three years. Airline staff also help by serving the festive meals.20 Dec 04:00 PM
AirlinesJetstar glitch causes flight delaysHoliday travellers have had their plans disrupted after a Jetstar IT glitch delayed transtasman flights for up to an hour and a half today.19 Dec 10:08 PM
WorldMH17: 700 human remains unidentifiedThe family of a British student who died on MH17 has revealed there are still 700 fragments of human remains to be identified in the Netherlands.18 Dec 08:39 PM
New ZealandAir NZ 75th anniversary exhibition at Te PapaAs part of its 75th anniversary celebration, Air NZ has a special exhibition opening at Te Papa this weekend. Video / Mark MitchellWatch18 Dec 06:26 AM
New ZealandSafety changes in place after air tragedyA "clear combination of events" led to an air tragedy in which three people died, a coroner says.18 Dec 05:50 AM
AirlinesAuckland's new flight pathsNew short-cut flight paths over Auckland promising to reduce carbon dioxide emission, burn less fuel and fly more quietly have been confirmed.17 Dec 08:07 AM
OpinionGrant BradleyGrant Bradley: What I love about aviation right nowHerald aviation correspondent Grant Bradley looks at the trends exciting the plane nerds.16 Dec 04:30 PM
AirlinesVirgin Atlantic sets up NZ baseVirgin Atlantic has established a foothold in NZ with the appointment of a sales manager and a push to take more Kiwis to England, including Rugby World Cup fans.16 Dec 04:00 PM
AirlinesJetstar sheds low-cost imageJetstar is attempting to reshape its image in this country as it moves into its sixth year of flying domestic routes.16 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldQantas diverts planes after Sydney hostage crisisQantas is diverting its planes away from central Sydney to free up space for authorities dealing with the siege in a city cafe.15 Dec 01:30 AM
New ZealandPilot took his own lifeA pilot who flew his homemade bi-plane into the sea in a deliberate attempt to take his own life was possibly inspired by the missing Malaysian Airline flight MH370, a coroner has found.15 Dec 12:00 AM
AirlinesFiji Airways to start Wellington flightsA new service from Fiji Airways will allow Wellingtonians to escape twice a week to the tropics from next June.14 Dec 10:00 PM
AirlinesMH370 search to wind upInvestigators searching for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 say they could finish scouring the priority zone by May, more than a year after it vanished.14 Dec 04:35 PM
AirlinesComputer glitch stops London flightsThe British Government has demanded an investigation after a computer failure on Saturday at one of two air traffic control centres caused a major disruption of air traffic.14 Dec 04:00 PM
AirlinesAirlines increase courses to combat fear of flyingOver 70 per cent of people have felt anxiety about flying, according to a survey released by All Nippon Airways this week.13 Dec 10:18 PM
WorldMH370 search area widened 40,000sq kmInvestigators seeking the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 in the southern Indian Ocean are widening their search area to cover the chance the aircraft fell from the sky at a shallower angle than expected.13 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldComputer glitch causes airport chaosDozens of flights have been cancelled in Britain and many others delayed after a computer failure at the headquarters of air traffic control company Nats.12 Dec 09:18 PM
AirlinesAir NZ's newest destination revealedAir New Zealand says it will soon be flying direct to Argentina - something made more viable by a recent drop in jet fuel prices.11 Dec 07:50 PM
WorldExpert: Safety not slipping at QantasQantas' spate of incidents is "unusual" but there's no evidence of slipping safety standards, an aviation expert says.10 Dec 02:03 AM
AirlinesBoeing to trial tobacco biofuelBoeing and South African Airways are working on making aviation biofuel out of nicotine-free tobacco.09 Dec 10:30 PM
New ZealandCrash pilot: I'll have to let flying goA Hawke's Bay pilot who illegally carried passengers has admitted causing a catastrophic plane crash - and says his flying days are over.09 Dec 09:28 PM
WorldFourth Qantas flight has to turn backA fourth Qantas plane has been forced to turn back mid-flight, marking a second day of trouble for the airline - but its boss says "it happens all the time".09 Dec 05:20 PM
AirlinesAir exec goes nuts over nutsA Korean Air executive reportedly yelled at a flight attendant and had her removed from the plane because she wasn't served nuts properly, delaying the flight.08 Dec 11:55 PM
WorldQantas' unplanned landingsIt was a bad day for Qantas. The airline was hit by a barrage of problems yesterday, with incidents on three flights forcing unplanned landings.08 Dec 06:07 PM
AirlinesAir NZ expands Dreamliner fleetAir New Zealand will buy two more Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners and is looking at new places to fly.08 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldQantas jet's rapid descentQantas engineers are examining an A380 jet that was forced to make an emergency landing in Perth.08 Dec 01:20 AM
AirlinesNew boss for troubled Malaysia AirlinesTroubled Malaysia Airlines has picked the head of Irish flag carrier Aer Lingusas its future chief executive as the airline recovers from two disasters this year.07 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBird? Plane? No it's pizza copterIt's not quite pie in the sky, but pizza will soon be coming to you by flying robot. Delivery company Flirtey plans to begin trials of drone deliveries of fast food here next year.06 Dec 08:42 PM
AirlinesStoush over Michael Erceg's $620m estate continuesAnother round in the stoush between the family of deceased liquor magnate Michael Erceg is being argued in the High Court today.04 Dec 10:02 PM
AirlinesEmirates invests in NZ winesEmirates has unveiled details of its more than half a billion dollar "liquor investment" programme.03 Dec 09:44 PM
