AirlinesLeaders back Japan over air zoneLeaders from Japan and 10 Southeast Asian countries on Saturday pledged to co-operate in ensuring freedom of navigation.15 Dec 04:30 PM
AirlinesBiz leader of 2013: Air NZ bossAir NZ chief exec Christopher Luxon has carved out a big reputation for foot-on-the-throat attention to the bottom line.13 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandHelicopter crash victim 'loved flying'The family of a pilot killed when his helicopter crashed in North Canterbury yesterday have described him as a loving and kind man who loved flying, hunting and motorbikes.12 Dec 06:33 AM
New ZealandHelicopter pilot killed in crash namedThe helicopter pilot killed in a crash in North Canterbury today has been named as David Stanley Jones, 48, of Woodend.11 Dec 01:09 AM
AirlinesTasman airline battle heats upA new front in the transtasman airline battle is opening up over summer with competition hotting up on Perth and Adelaide routes.10 Dec 04:30 PM
AirlinesAir NZ earnings boost on trackAir New Zealand says it is on track to boost earnings by 20 per cent for the first half of the year.10 Dec 04:30 PM
AirlinesAir New Zealand tips 20pc earnings jumpAir New Zealand says its on track to boost earnings by 20 per cent for the first half of the year.10 Dec 12:30 AM
AirlinesMerger creates world's biggest airlineAmerican Airlines emerged from bankruptcy protection and US Airways culminated its long pursuit of a partner as the two completed their merger deal today.09 Dec 08:30 PM
AirlinesBusiness leader of the year finalist 2013: Christopher LuxonAir New Zealand's Christopher Luxon hit the ground running when he took over as chief executive on January 1.09 Dec 04:30 PM
BusinessQantas' credit rating drops to 'junk' statusAirline Qantas' credit rating has been reduced to junk status in the wake of Thursday's announcement of mass job losses and an expected first half loss of up A$300 million.06 Dec 03:25 AM
AirlinesQantas boss: We're doing a great jobQantas chief executive Alan Joyce has launched a defence of his management team's performance after issuing a grim profit warning and slashing jobs.05 Dec 12:40 AM
AirlinesWorld's longest A380 flight beginsEmirates has launched the world's longest Airbus A380 non-stop service, flying the double decker plane from Dubai to Los Angeles.03 Dec 11:20 PM
BusinessLongest A380 flight - Dubai to LAEmirates has launched the world's longest A380 flight - linking Dubai with Los Angeles. The flight has a published flight time of 16 hours and 20 minutes. - Video supplied by Emirates.Watch03 Dec 10:14 PM
AirlinesJetstar boss well groundedJetstar New Zealand head Grant Kerr is used to rolling with the punches.03 Dec 04:30 PM
AirlinesVirgin gets go-ahead to raise $388 millionVirgin Australia will go ahead with its A$350 million ($388 million) equity-raising after the Australian Takeovers Panel rejected a complaint about the plan.03 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandHobbit celebrations grow larger-than-lifeHobbit fans eagerly awaiting the release of Sir Peter Jackson's second instalment of his film trilogy were treated to a few larger-than-life movie moments today.02 Dec 06:13 AM
New ZealandHobbit: Planes, books and giant eaglesHobbit stars have unveiled a giant, NZ-themed pop-up book in Beverly Hills, a dragon has been revealed on an Air NZ plane and giant eagles have descended on Wellington.02 Dec 01:02 AM
WorldTales of bravery on Scots' 'black day'A painstaking operation to recover the remains of at least eight people killed when a police helicopter crash-landed on a busy pub in Glasgow continued yesterday.01 Dec 05:16 PM
New ZealandEmergency after smoke in cockpitAn Air New Zealand flight from Auckland to Palmerston North was abandoned just after take-off yesterday after smoke appeared in the cockpit.30 Nov 04:30 PM
AirlinesCouncil's airport windfallAuckland Council is in line for a $100m windfall, after Auckland International Airport this morning announced it would be paying out $454m to its shareholders.27 Nov 10:10 PM
AirlinesBranson slams 'dirty tricks'The fight over Air New Zealand and two other airlines taking a bigger stake in Virgin Australia is intensifying with the deal now in line for further regulatory scrutiny.26 Nov 04:30 PM
BDBDAirlinesInfratil sells airport for $2Infratil, the Wellington-based infrastructure investor, has sold its unprofitable Glasgow Prestwick Airport to the Scottish government for 1 British pound (NZ$1.98).24 Nov 08:58 PM
New ZealandPilot collides with cow near FeildingA pilot has been forced to make a hasty landing after colliding with a cow at a rural airstrip this morning.23 Nov 09:15 PM
AirlinesAir NZ beats Buffett theoryAmong the many things Warren Buffett is famous for is his view that airlines are a lousy investment. Just last May, he was at it again.22 Nov 04:30 PM
AirlinesAir NZ announces improved performance for OctoberAir New Zealand says its group wide yields, after removing foreign exchange impacts, were up by 1.9 per cent in October.21 Nov 11:43 PM
