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YouTuber and Olympian accused of crashing plane for viral video
The olympian is under investigation after allegedly crashing a plane.
One killed in glider crash near Omarama
Other gliders in the air at the time of the crash alerted emergency services.
Aviation on alert as Tonga ash cloud drifts west
Air New Zealand said it was doing what they could to support those at Fua'amotu.
Tonga volcano eruption: Air NZ postpones repatriation flight due to ash clouds
Flight scheduled to leave Auckland this Thursday postponed indefinitely.
Fearful flier? British pilot shares a TikTok full of expert tips
Social-media-savvy pilot shares some expert tips for anxious fliers.
Watch: Pilot plucked from crashed plane as train hits wreckage
Los Angeles police frantic dash to retrieve Cessna pilot as commuter train bears down.
'We have Covid': Woman horrified by passenger's text
A woman has divided internet critics after spotting a fellow plane passenger's text.
Mid-air drama: Auckland Jetstar flight to Wellington turned back
The plane took off but didn't get very far before circling back.
Paraglider in hospital after crash near Queenstown
One person with moderate injuries has been taken to hospital.
Airlines and environmentalists unite against destructive industry rule
Environmentalists and airlines have joined forces to fight a destructive aviation rule.
Close shave: Propeller smashes through passenger plane cabin
South African passengers are grateful to have survived a terrifying ordeal.
Transtasman travel uncertainty and dismay about MIQ
Thousands pin hopes on 'green' flights resuming at the end of February.
Out-of-practice pilots prone to error according to leaked Qantas report
After 19 months off the tools, pilots are making operational errors.
Flight attendant fired for sharing job secrets on TikTok
Arina Bloom said she was given no warning by United Airlines and asked to resign immediately. Video / Arina Bloom via TikTok
I was there: In a time of Halley's Comet, Concorde came to New Zealand
It was a good time to look up, back in April 1986.
Air NZ named world's safest airline
Air NZ has been recognised for its safety record, young fleet and retraining of pilots.
Birthplace of aviation? Ohio gets Wrights' plane wrong way round
An embarrassing license plate mistake in Ohio
Hero NY Day hot air balloon rescue: Pilot saved after rope wraps around neck
Pilot who got engaged on Christmas Day is recovering in hospital after a horror accident.
Singapore Airlines' new take on runway fashion - recycled plane parts
Aircraft seats, windows, life vests, bed sheets, blankets all getting new lease of life.
Omicron threat forces Air NZ to stop in-flight food and drinks
Passengers travelling on Air New Zealand will be required to wear masks the entire trip.
Can the transport sector keep up with NZ's space race plans?
Transport officials are worried the aviation sector will not be able to keep up
Air NZ airlift: 31,000 flying today
About 600,000 domestic passengers flying up to the end of January - half from Auckland.
Tragic flight: Mum 'wrapping gifts when told kids died'
She was busy preparing for a happy Christmas when she got a knock on the door.
Pacific Aerospace to find its wings again after nosedive
Iconic planemaker starts afresh under NZSkydive ownership.
Last of the jumbos flies off the production line at Airbus
After 252 aircraft and 16 years, Airbus says the era of the superjumbo is over.
Air NZ boss: Covid pales into insignificance compared to climate change
He also has some advice for dealing with an existential crisis like Covid: 'Panic slowly'.
Qantas flying its way back to recovery, huge Airbus order in the pipeline
Airline boss Alan Joyce says Omicron variant had paused bookings but confidence growing.
Baggage Blunders: Aviation Security Service warns fliers what not to pack
Airpods, batteries and phones can be confiscated if you pack them in the wrong bag.
Tearful reunions as Auckland border lifts
"Even though they are wearing masks you can see the smiles."
Analysis: $500m more Govt support gives Air NZ breathing space
New support means the airline can withstand 'unforeseen delays' without increasing debt.
FAA awards Jeff Bezos coveted astronaut wings
What do people with everything want? An astronaut status apparently.
Flying High: Teen aviator to become youngest woman to fly around the earth
Visa issues, bad weather and a pandemic won't stop this teen from pursuing a world title.