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Asian traveller growth lifts Auckland Airport passenger numbers

Plane likely ruined in sewage pond crash

Two people were hurt when a light plane crashed into a sewage pond at the end of a runway at Thames Aerodrome this morning.

Plane crashes in pond, two hurt

Erebus bound at last

Fighter plane destined to land on Auckland rooftop

Pilot a high flying risktaker

<i>Peter Bills</i>: Little comedy in Navy plans

Flight attendants 'in tears' after loud bang

Air NZ boss CEO of the year

Sky high hopes for aircraft

The Dreamliner is a big deal to the thousands of suppliers around the world making components and to the 55 customers lined up waiting for the new-generation aircraft.

Trade Me clamps down on air ticket impersonators

Trade Me has clamped down on sellers encouraging flight ticket buyers to impersonate them at check-in to bypass airline security rules.

Screaming passenger just wanted upgrade

Man arrested after Qantas flight

Danger growing in the sky - report

An inquiry into a fatal mid-air collision has revealed a huge increase in dangerous close calls in the skies - and sparked pleas for change from grieving families.

Landing gear problems plague manufacturer

The manufacturers of the Bombardier say yesterday's Blenheim incident was the third one of its kind worldwide in less than a week.

Moody's raises Air NZ rating

80 selected for Erebus flight

Eighty people who lost family members in the 1979 Erebus tragedy will travel to Antarctica on a remembrance flight this summer after their names were drawn in a ballot.

Plane crash-lands near Blenheim

A plane with 46 passengers on board has crash landed at Woodburn airport near Blenheim tonight.