New ZealandNZ diplomat sent to monitor MH17 investigationA New Zealand diplomat from Moscow has been sent to Kiev to monitor an investigation into the Malaysia Air disaster, Prime Minister John Key says.20 Jul 07:58 PM
WorldMH17 bodies loaded onto train by rebels192 bodies found after MH17 crashed to the ground have been bundled into black body bags and loaded into large refrigerated train cars, bound for the rebel heartland.20 Jul 07:30 PM
WorldPlane off its usual path in storms: pilotMalaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was guided off its most recently used course as its pilots hoped to avoid thunderstorms brewing in the south of Ukraine, it's been claimed.20 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldTragedy of Flight MH17We remember the victims of flight MH17 as the investigation continues into exactly who is responsible for the tragedy.19 Jul 08:03 PM
New Zealand'My boy died in the sky'A Dutch couple coming to New Zealand to visit their Taupo-based daughter on a "trip of a lifetime" were among those killed on MH17.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFriends mourn former Queenstown manA popular former Auckland and Queenstown restaurateur was on board the ill-fated Malaysian Airlines flight MH17.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMH17: NZ citizen namedThe sole New Zealand citizen on board the ill-fated MH17 flight has been remembered as a "warm, creative and generous" person.19 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionDanica Weeks: 'Sharlene, I know what you're going through'It is like Pauly has died again and we are in that huge emotional hole of shock and absolute despair.19 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldMH17: The black box scuffleIn the case of MH17, the political instability between Ukraine and Russia could hamper operations.19 Jul 04:35 AM
New ZealandNZ calls for protection of crash siteForeign Affairs Minister Murray McCully says New Zealand has used a special sitting of the UN Security Council to call for a full investigation into the crash of flight MH17.18 Jul 11:47 PM
WorldMH17: Is there a cover-up?Evidence is mounting that pro-Russian separatists were responsible for shooting down Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17.18 Jul 10:09 PM
WorldDouble tragedy for Australian familyAn Australian family has been hit by both Malaysia Airlines tragedies.18 Jul 09:27 PM
World'He was a top bloke'Two Newcastle United fans on their way to New Zealand to see their football team's pre-season games were among the victims of the Malaysian Airlines flight MH17.18 Jul 09:12 PM
New ZealandThe scene is horrendous - NZ journoNew Zealand journalist Alexi O'Brien this morning described the scene as horrendous. O'Brien is in the Ukraine for Al Jazeera.18 Jul 08:07 PM
WorldMH17: A heartbreaking imageA single image proved especially poignant; a passenger’s travel book and holiday novel strewn on the grass.18 Jul 07:34 PM
New ZealandThugs knew jet wasn't military: expertAuckland aviation expert Irene King says the "thugs" who shot down the Malaysian airliner will never get away with claiming they thought their target was military.18 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: High time airlines took their heads out of the cloudsA fate as horrific as that of the 298 people on board Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 invites a thorough rethinking of a number of cherished notions.18 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldMH17: Aussie trio among youngest victimsA Western Australia family is mourning the cruel loss of three children who were travelling with their grandfather on the doomed Malaysia Airlines Flight 17.18 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'He'll be home tomorrow'"We have every expectation our son will be getting off a plane in Wellington tomorrow," says Wendy Ayley, mother of Otaki man Robert Ayley, who was on flight MH17.18 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldUS swears hell to pay if Russia to blameTensions are ramping up between two global super powers after a Malaysia Airlines passenger flight was shot down over Ukraine.18 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldFlying over war zones: 'It's cheaper'Airlines were warned in April to avoid airspace over Ukraine, but experts suggest they preferred to save money on fuel.18 Jul 05:05 AM
New ZealandAnzac Day chopper crash: NZDF guiltyAir force commanders allowed a dangerous and deadly culture of rule-breaking that ultimately resulted in the deaths of three young airmen, a court has found.18 Jul 04:57 AM
AirlinesAirbus trumps Boeing with $75b show haulAirbus Group delivered a final flurry of jet orders to see off the challenge from Boeing at the Farnborough Air Show, with a tally of purchases and commitments worth $75b.18 Jul 04:10 AM
WorldMH370 widow 'floored' by new crashThe wife of a New Zealander who was on board MH370 says she was "absolutely floored" when she heard another Malaysia Airlines flight had ended in tragedy.18 Jul 02:31 AM
WorldMH17: Why do airlines fly over Ukraine?Airlines including Deutsche Lufthansa and KLM has said they will avoid flying over eastern Ukraine after the crash of a Malaysian Airlines jet.18 Jul 12:44 AM
WorldMH17: What we know - and don'tEverything you need to know about Malaysian Airlines MH17, which was shot down over Ukraine.17 Jul 11:02 PM
WorldLatest updates: MH17 crashWe have live updates from the investigation into the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines MH17.17 Jul 09:01 PM
WorldWho shot down MH17?Soviet-built BUK surface-to-air missile launcher believed to have brought down Air Malaysia flight at 33,000ft.17 Jul 06:28 PM
WorldHow does MH17 compare with previous plane disasters?The deaths of 295 people aboard Flight MH17 is one of the worst post-war civilian airline incidents involving a plane brought down by a missile attack, gunfire or terrorist-related sabotage.17 Jul 06:13 PM
New ZealandAnzac crash case nears endA guilty plea is expected today from the NZ Defence Force over health and safety failures which led to the deaths of three men in a 2010 military helicopter crash.17 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldVolcanic ash detection for planesInfra-red technology to help aircraft detect volcanic ash is to go into commercial production, allowing planes to see ash 96.54kms ahead.16 Jul 09:34 PM
AirlinesAirbus extends jet-sales blitz at air show in rout of BoeingAirbus extended its lead over Boeing on the second day of the Farnborough Air Show by pulling in a record deal for single-aisle jets.15 Jul 09:24 PM
AirlinesBoeing to fix Air NZ's Dreamliner snagsAir NZ's Dreamliner will need modifications to equipment including the "last line of defence" that provides back-up power in the remote event of a dual engine failure.15 Jul 07:40 PM
New ZealandPassengers left trapped on tarmacThe airline that forced a plane load of passengers to stay onboard for five hours on the tarmac at Christchurch Airport says it did not have the option to let them into the terminal.14 Jul 06:21 AM