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Competition heats up as airlines battle for loyalty card business.
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The air-to-surface missile test from a Seasprite helicopter was a first.
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Revealed: Most frequently left behind items at Auckland Airport
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No boarding pass: Couple not allowed to fly, despite having already checked in online
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Pilots ground aircraft in Sydney minutes after danger detected onboard
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US trans pilot targeted by false crash claims
Jo Ellis now carries a gun due to threats from false crash claims.
National flying championships: Could you drop a bag of sand from a plane and hit a target?
The competition is one of the few times pilots can legally drop objects from an aircraft.
Plane crash at Tauranga Airport prompts investigation
A person trapped in the plane was rescued using special equipment.
Civil Aviation Authority review into workplace culture reveals bullying, leadership issues
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Civil Aviation Authority hired a consultant to review culture after Herald investigation.
Search for MH370 resumes 11 years after disappearance off Australia
A new search for MH370 is underway, 1500km west of Perth, 11 years after it vanished.
‘Last hope’: New bid to find MH370 as advanced search begins
Ocean Infinity's vessel began its MH370 search 1200 miles off Perth.
‘Everyone was afraid’: Bomb scare diverts international flight
Two Italian fighter jets escorted the plane, which was carrying 199 passengers plus crew.
‘Seconds cost lives’: Why flight attendants' instructions actually matter
Recent disasters show how flight attendants play the most critical role in an emergency.
Air NZ CEO: Up to 5000 seats out of action every day due to engine problems
Foran says up to 11 planes could be grounded in the second half of its financial year.
Auckland Airport profit up despite challenges
Auckland Airport's underlying profit flat, but it had its busiest day since before Covid.
Air NZ profit down, $100m share buy-back announced
Engine issues impact airline as domestic demand slumps too.
Person dead after two planes collide at Arizona airport
Local police have confirmed at least one death.
‘Nothing is going to move’: IT glitch in Air NZ regional planes temporarily grounds fleet
Passengers face delays as Air NZ works to fix software issues.
'Strategic move': Tourism town's bid to attract more Chinese tourists
Tourism agency inks partnership with Air China to 'strengthen ties'.
Watch: Shock new video of fiery plane crash, pilot explains rare risk of flipping
A man on the tarmac has captured terrifying new footage of the Toronto plane crash.
Watch: Delta plane flips upside down during crash landing in Toronto
A child and two adults have sustained critical injuries.
Over-fuelled plane leaves uni-bound passengers behind
Passengers received up to $700 each to disembark the overweight flight.
'It’s freedom': Major milestone for aerial topdresser
'Every farm you can see around here, I’ve topdressed it.'
The untold story of NZ’s only aircraft manufacturer
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Black Hawk crew may have missed crucial warnings before deadly crash
The crash involving an American Airlines jet above the Potomac River killed 67 people.
Two planes collide at US airport, at least 1 dead
'We are still working on extricating one soul out of one of the airplanes'.