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Quitting: AirAsia X pulls out of New Zealand - again

Airline has a record of starting NZ services then pulling out, even before the pandemic.

What Cathay Pacific's return to Christchurch means for Aotearoa

The airline is rebuilding its international network after the pandemic.

Air NZ faces tougher year, data shows air fares fall

Airline bracing for a tough second half, gets Wamos back to bolster fleet.

Editorial: United Airlines' flights into Christchurch a shot in the arm for NZ tourism

OPINION: New direct flights from San Francisco will bring much-welcomed big-spenders.

First look: Inside Auckland Airport's $300m transport hub

New carparks flexible to allow for longer farewell if 'kiss-and-go' not enough.

Air NZ dials in high-speed Wi-Fi: The dos and don'ts of in-flight internet

All-you-can-stream Wi-Fi is welcome, but there's one thing you won't be allowed to do.

Game-changer: Air NZ's new free offering on domestic flights

The airline says installing the satellite-based system is a no-brainer.

First look: Inside the new $800 a night luxury Pullman hotel at Auckland Airport

Te Arikinui Pullman Hotel offers rooms for up to $820 a night.

Jetstar adds more seats as it lays down challenge to Air NZ

Budget carrier plans 150,000 more seats across domestic and transtasman network.

Tesla of the skies: Small battery plane a giant leap for Air NZ

Airline says order a major milestone in journey to carbon zero.

Kids thrilled as NZDF chopper swoops down on school

A helicopter visit thrills Te Rā School students.

Airline offers Kiwis $30 flights, expert says air fares will drop in 2024

If cheap travel in 2024 is on your Christmas wishlist, you may be in luck.

Air NZ's new battery planes - how far will they fly?

Ailrline will initially operate aircraft as a cargo-only option for NZ Post.

Drunk and asleep on the job: Air traffic controllers pushed to the brink

NY Times: An exhausted US workforce is increasingly prone to making dangerous mistakes.

Airline shake-up: Alaska Air pays $3b for Hawaiian Airlines

The merger will create one of biggest airlines in the region.

NZ Jet looks for clearer air in luxury market

Some sectors feeling heat from tough economy but luxury flight deals weathering the storm.