New ZealandQueenstown helicopters near miss: Chopper pilot takes ‘evasive action’ to avoid crashIncident happened just days before Gold Coast tragedy that claimed four lives.22 Jan 09:48 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesChristopher Niesche: Billionaires were bound to fall outDaring project: Moguls planned world's largest solar farm. What went wrong?22 Jan 08:31 PM
AirlinesSome airfare relief in sight as Delta takes on Air NZ to Los AngelesAirline will launch daily services in October.21 Jan 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesVisitor numbers up, and where are Kiwis escaping to as travel surges?Figures show overseas travel by Kiwis is stronger as international visitor numbers rise.20 Jan 04:10 AM
TravelUS government fights for right to mandate masks for travellersThe appeal follows the EU's recommendation that travellers mask up again.19 Jan 10:32 PM
TravelThis retired Boeing 737 is being transformed into a luxury Bali villaThe jet turned luxury holiday apartment hopes to open in March this year.19 Jan 08:37 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesPilots ‘appalled’ after passenger evades screening before Air NZ flightPassenger evaded screening and boarded domestic flight; new security measures possible.19 Jan 04:35 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesPilots call Covid experience 'surreal'Re-opening of China to air travel without restrictions a major milestone.19 Jan 04:24 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAirfare pain: How airlines are clawing back heavy lossesA shortage of capacity means passengers are paying sky-high prices.19 Jan 04:22 AM
TravelQantas 737 diverts over 'mechanical issue'Qantas has suffered a second issue with their 737 fleet in as many days.19 Jan 02:57 AM
TravelMayday, CQD, SOS? Why do pilots use the Mayday distress signal?On Wednesday evening a Qantas flight made a radio call that got the world’s attention.19 Jan 01:34 AM
TravelPhoto shows damage to mayday planePictures of a damaged Qantas plane have emerged as passengers described the 'bang'.18 Jan 10:37 PM
World‘My wife called about 18 times’: Qantas passengers describe emergency landing after mayday callA Qantas flight sparked a swift emergency response when it issued a mid-air mayday call.18 Jan 07:25 AM
TravelNovice flight attendant’s $95k mistake on ‘first day’The crew member's disastrous debut ended in a big mistake and a long delay.17 Jan 10:00 PM
New Zealand'You stupid moron': Engineer punches pilot in head in cockpit; that was only the start of the sagaIt took the victim complaining to the CAA before attacker ended up in court.17 Jan 04:20 PM
TravelShort Haul flight is environmental enemy no 1. Is it time to revisit the Cook Strait Tunnel?Opinion: The Cook Strait is the site of New Zealand's most profligate air route.17 Jan 12:49 AM
TravelAudio clip reveals how two planes narrowly avoided disaster collision JFK AirportAn audio recording revealed which plane was in the wrong.15 Jan 11:43 PM
WorldNepal plane crash: 68 dead, video shows terrifying plungeShort flight from Kathmandu to tourist town ends in tragedy near newly opened airport.15 Jan 04:58 PM
TravelOpen-and-shut case? Passengers tussle over plane blind, but who gets window rightsThe etiquette of plane shades and how to avoid 'windowless window' seats.12 Jan 10:24 PM
TravelFlight delayed or cancelled? Experts share some adviceExperts share their tips for dealing with airline woes in the US.11 Jan 08:14 PM
WorldFlight chaos across US after computer outage"Notam" system broke down, leading to more than 1000 flight cancellations, 6000 delays.11 Jan 06:55 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesFlying's future: Air NZ CEO's predictions for 2023Labour shortage, global economy slow down poses challenges for airline.11 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionThomas Bywater‘Bring a book’: Air NZ apologises for screen outage on 17hr flightComment: How passengers got hooked on in-flight entertainment.10 Jan 01:45 AM
TravelHorror as plane door opens on Russian passenger flightBelongings were sucked into the void over the Siberian tundra.09 Jan 08:36 PM
TravelMan arrested after urinating on woman during an Air India flightThe banker was reportedly drunk when the incident took place in business class.09 Jan 07:00 PM
TravelPilot saves puppy abandoned by a traveller at San Francisco AirportThe fluffy traveller was ditched by his owner after arriving at SFO.09 Jan 06:32 AM
TravelMajor airline suggests passengers skip mealsThe option is described as the "ethical choice".09 Jan 02:26 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlines'Captain Aloha': Hawaiian Airlines’ NZ boss to mark a decade in chargeThe flight path could have been much different for Hawaiian Airlines boss Russell Williss.06 Jan 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPremium: Russell Williss looks towards 2023Hawaiian Airlines country manager Rusty Williss looks towards 2023 and gives an insight into what he loves about the job. Video / Dean Purcell Watch06 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ company develops pilotless planes to fight bushfiresWorld-leading move converts planes to drones for work in tough conditions.05 Jan 04:00 PM
World‘Extraordinary feat’: Pilot’s ‘remarkable’ act of heroism after chopper collisionMichael James was able to land despite damage to his helicopter and his own injuries.03 Jan 07:35 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesA ‘‘hell of a decade’' - challenges at the pointy end of travel for Malcolm Johnsss01 Jan 04:00 PM
AirlinesMissing bags misery: Airline group head ‘feels’ passengers’ frustrationResources may be stretched even thinner with the return of tourists from China.30 Dec 12:02 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesWhat China’s reopening means for New Zealand travel industryBefore the pandemic, China was NZ's second biggest tourism market.29 Dec 04:00 PM
