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Boeing’s final 747 leaves factory as Queen of the Skies’ reign ends
After over 50 years the final Queen of the skies was finished on Tuesday.
Jet fuel rationing 'an issue the industry doesn’t need'
Maritime unions say it has taken only months for the wheels to come off the new system.
Jet fuel rationing: Z Energy says sorry to airline customers
'We need to make sure we ration fuel if something else goes wrong,' says Z Energy boss.
Jet fuel rationing: Airlines scrambling to avoid pre-Xmas cancellations
National says the Government should have done more to guarantee fuel supply
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Baby blood donor battle, the Christmas spike targeting online shoppers and home for Christmas? Why your travel plans could be disrupted in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Home for Xmas? 'Bad batch' of jet fuel threatens to disrupt flights
Air NZ working to understand the impact on supply but no schedule changes 'at this stage.'
Dawn Aerospace gets $20m boost for development work
Space pioneer testing craft in NZ attracts big cash injection from Icehouse Ventures.
Bumpy flying: 1600 unfilled jobs prompts Auckland Airport Xmas travel warning
Travel has rebounded strongly and businesses are crying out for staff.
Pentagon debuts new B-21 Raider stealth bomber
The B-21 Raider is the first new American bomber aircraft in more than 30 years.
Climate cataclysm: The stark warning to NZ business leaders
Rules are changing for directors.
Auckland Airport sale plan: What the company’s worth to ratepayers
Airport company responds to Wayne Brown's sale proposal.
'Rude' woman attracts fury online for inconsiderate travel accessory
“I guess no entertainment for my wife on this flight…”
Return of the megaplane: Emirates’ non-stop Dubai flights are back
After nearly 1000 days, A380s are back flying to Auckland.
Hawaiian Airlines returns to Cook Islands as Air NZ retires LAX route
Hawaiian Airlines will return to Rarotonga for the first time in 30 years.
Green flying: Who’s on the heavyweight NZ panel aiming to cut pollution from planes
As the aviation sustainability push grows, a new 'leadership body' is set up Govt agency.
Rolls Royce celebrates first hydrogen plane engine but big problems still ground fuel
The exciting first for zero-emission flights is first step in getting new fuel airborne.
Nervous flier? Pilot shares specific flight you should book
The expert recommended a certain type of flight for those who get nervous.
New fire trucks to replace ageing vehicles at South Island airports
Firefighters from South Island airports trained with four new fire trucks from Austria.
Watch: Air New Zealand’s new arrival: The latest super-sized A321 for domestic flights
Aircraft will be used to fly main trunk routes
Watch: Air New Zealand's new A321 aircraft
Air New Zealand shows off its new A321 aircraft. Video / Supplied
Rob Fyfe: Why airlines will bounce back stronger and fares will get cheaper
Ex-Air NZ boss and Air Canada director says pandemic has toughened up airlines.
Qantas staff on track for $12,000 bonus
Australian flag carrier benefiting from sustained high demand.
Aviator Jean Batten disappears from Auckland Airport
Famous aviator's statue removed 40 years after her mysterious disappearance.
Getting NZ1 home from New York: Inside the nerve centre
The critical decision points for NZ1 and just how much fuel is left in the tank.
MH17 verdict does ‘nothing’ to bring Kiwi victim’s family justice or closure
298 people, including two New Zealanders, died in the 2014 downing of flight MH17.
Do you want to add a bag? The extra charges sending airlines’ revenue soaring
New report estimates what Air NZ is making from Airpoints scheme.
Man calls quits after spending 20 years and $50k on imaginary airport
The Monty Python collaborator's surreal sign was straight out of the Flying Circus.
Going private: Heletranz couple’s flight plan now includes executive jets
The pandemic and travel disruption has fueled demand to fly private
Buckle up: Xmas air travel could be bumpy, advice over high fares
NZ's delayed re-opening means aircraft deployed elsewhere.
Large section of space shuttle Challenger found on ocean floor
The shuttle broke apart during liftoff in 1986, killing all seven on board.
Singapore Airlines breaks profit records as fundraising helps it ‘outlast the pandemic’
The airline group resumes dividends after being quick out of the blocks.
Return of the Maple Leaf: Air Canada back bigger than before
Airline says demand is surging - and has a warning over fares.
Airline passenger survey: No to visas, price not as key as being close to an airport
Travellers' priorities have changed since the start of the pandemic.