World'Game-changer': Drones airlift 300kg of trash from EverestEach drone can carry as much garbage in 10 minutes as 10 people in six hours.26 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldHelicopter crash on Isle of Wight kills three, seriously injures oneThe Robinson was on a training flight when it crashed. 25 Aug 08:13 PM
AirlinesHow climate change increases air turbulenceWinter is usually the roughest season for turbulence by far, but that is changing.25 Aug 01:09 AM
New ZealandAir NZ flight diverted to New Plymouth due to system alertFlight NZ5509 landed safely at 12.38pm, greeted by emergency services.24 Aug 04:38 AM
AirlinesBoeing reportedly in talks to sell up to 500 planes to ChinaThe deal depends on a US-China agreement in the two nations' ongoing trade war.22 Aug 02:09 AM
Markets with MadisonBehind Australia's $3.3b counter-drone company – and CEO's Christchurch connectionDroneShield is making millions selling drone guns and detection systems to militaries. 21 Aug 07:00 PM
AirlinesSuper Galaxy pilot describes flying giant USAF plane after landing at Whenuapai Bunks, galleys with ovens and fridges, ample space – but it is 'surprisingly easy to fly'.21 Aug 05:19 AM
AirlinesJetstar could face at least $1.5m fine for ‘reckless’ attitude to refunds'Critical part of economy' put at risk by Jetstar's actions, court is told.21 Aug 03:57 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlines'Not necessarily a demand problem': CEO on passenger growth outlookAuckland Airport's CEO expects international passengers to rise to 10.6m.21 Aug 01:00 AM
BusinessAuckland Airport revenue and profit upAirport says the solid performance was achieved despite airline seat capacity challenges.20 Aug 08:52 PM
BusinessWatch: US Air Force's largest plane lands at Auckland's WhenuapaiWhat is the C-5M Super Galaxy doing in New Zealand?20 Aug 10:58 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismTourism boom, finally? Flight Centre says four countries crucial as new campaign unveiledAs numbers trail the pre-pandemic peak, Tourism NZ joins private sector for new campaign.20 Aug 05:16 AM
Travel newsA family was stranded in US by grounded flight. Then they tried to claim back $253.34 tipping billThe family were faced with three days of flight disruptions in NYC last month.20 Aug 03:50 AM
WorldWatch: Police pilot cleared over low-flying helicopter chaseFootage showed the helicopter pursuing a motorbike while flying just feet off the ground.19 Aug 07:56 PM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon says Govt will ‘get to the bottom’ of Airways outage Airways will review the incident which CEO suggests was a system issue.18 Aug 07:16 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir traffic problems: Aviation boss says compensation talks should happenAviation Industry Association boss: 'That is a discussion that should be happening.'18 Aug 02:00 AM
Airlines'Appalling': Qantas fined $99m for mass worker sackings during CovidThe Australian airline unlawfully sacked 1820 ground staff during the pandemic.18 Aug 12:04 AM
WorldPlane crashes on Sydney golf course, two men injured Debris from the plane was scattered across the course. 17 Aug 10:55 PM
New ZealandAirways NZ boss reveals problem that closed oceanic airspaceThe fault forced five Australia-bound flights to circle off the NZ coast on Saturday.17 Aug 09:49 PM
New ZealandNZ's air traffic control system outage 'very rare', expert saysAirways NZ has apologised, saying the cause is 'still being investigated'.17 Aug 04:22 AM
New ZealandAir traffic control 'technical fault' disrupts transtasman flights, probe under wayOceania airspace was shut after a fault in the main Operational Control System, CAA says.16 Aug 07:34 AM
New Zealand'Can't make payments': Air NZ system outage affects bookingsAir New Zealand's online payment systems are currently down.15 Aug 05:56 AM
WorldSwiss pilot sets new altitude record for solar-powered flightThe flight broke a 15-year-old altitude record for solar planes.13 Aug 10:07 PM
New ZealandEmergency services respond to small aircraft with engine issues Three fire engines attended the scene of the emergency at Palmerston North Airport.13 Aug 04:31 AM
WorldPolice gun fires during arrest at Sydney Airport; man in custodyNo injuries occurred, and there is no ongoing threat to the public.13 Aug 04:22 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelThis is the worst seat on the plane – and it's not what you thinkExperts say seat choice can make or break your flight experience.12 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandReckless pilot fined after crashing uncertified plane, CAA warns of riskThe unlicensed man crash-landed the uncertified plane near Marton and was seriously hurt.12 Aug 01:28 AM
WorldSwiss pilot takes big step closer to solar plane altitude recordRaphael Domjan flew the SolarStratos to 8224m and aims to reach 10,000m.10 Aug 09:38 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMore laser pointer attacks on aircraft, more devices interceptedAviation aggravation as flashers increasingly misuse laser pointers.10 Aug 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAirports tell Government to stop interfering Airlines are pressuring the Government to pick on airports, Wellington CEO says.08 Aug 02:47 AM
Entertainment'Common practice': TV star accused of covering up flight recordsMatt Wright allegedly manipulated helicopter flight records frequently.06 Aug 11:07 PM
New ZealandRNZAF rescues three from Antarctica in high-risk mid-winter medical evacuationThe crew had to wait for a window in the weather to complete the flight.06 Aug 02:11 AM
WorldTommy Robinson arrested for alleged assault at UK stationBritish far-right activist taken into custody at Luton airport after flight from Portugal.04 Aug 08:57 PM
TravelI wept and ate my way through my business class experienceWhat better way to be waited on hand and foot than on a business class flight?04 Aug 07:00 PM
