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Air New Zealand will run a limited domestic schedule during alert level 3.
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Airline reportedly goes into voluntary administration, leaving 16,000 jobs in limbo.
Aviation records tumble as virus forces unusual flights
Covid-19 has cause havoc, but it's seen airlines make rare and unusual journeys.
Air NZ refuses to update number of cabin crew who have tested positive
As Qantas cabin crew threaten over alleged mishandling, Air NZ won't give Covid numbers.
Crews cut, planes grounded: Air NZ details more plans
The airline has claimed more than $70 m in wage subsidies. 777 fleet grounded into 2021.
Dramatic footage released of deadly Russian plane crash
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Qantas flight sparks outrage for ignoring social distancing
Passengers on-board the flight have questioned why the rule doesn't apply on planes.
Mercy flight from Peru brings Kiwis home
Kiwis on board a mercy flight from Peru touched down in Auckland this morning.
Paris is calling: Qatar Airways flying Christchurch to France
The airline is making its first flight to the South Island city.
Partygoers' private jet turned around at French border
None of the party heading to a Cannes villa were found to have valid reason to travel.
Special report: Air NZ flight attendant possible origin of wedding cluster
Airline crew member is a focus of inquiries to the origin of the biggest Covid-19 cluster.
NZ, Australia need to plan Tasman travel 'bubble' - airport CEO
The opportunity to open borders to one another would be a major boost to tourism.
What a send off! Pensioner flung from fighter jet after accidentally pulling ejector seat lever
A surprise retirement present flight goes horribly wrong.
The New New Zealanders: How our lives will change after a time of coronavirus
Some of the change we face in the next year will be tough. Some will be lovely.
Aviation Security officers to help police enforce lockdown
Customs and Immigration may also help, and the Defence Force remains on standby, too.
Air New Zealand job cuts rushed, poorly planned, says union
National airline risks destroying the company with rushed redundancies, E tū says.
Auf Wiedersehen, Auckland! German airline's fond farewell
Lufthansa A380 makes low pass over Auckland as it leaves New Zealand.
Union calls for brakes on Air NZ plans to axe nearly 1500 cabin crew
Union says the airline risks it reputation by speed of the process
Pilots blast Airways tower closure plan
Pilots are calling out Airways on the $112m in special Govt funding as it lays off staff.
Where Airways plans to close air traffic control towers
Pilots would use visual flight rules to stay separated before being covered by radar
'Seriously challenged' Wellington Airport in talks with banks
Airport may seek equity support from owners Infratil and Wellington City Council.
'We are gutted': Flight Centre NZ closes 58 stores, stands down 300 staff
'We are determined to ensure this is a temporary measure.'
Grounded airlines: The special Air NZ flights that are going places
What the airline does to get extraordinary flights off the ground.
Taking flight: Air NZ pilots in firing line as planes grounded
Airlines last year were desperate to recruit pilots - now they're racing to let them go.
Covid-19: NZ faces fuel glut as stocks build up
Fuel sales have dropped in NZ with jet fuel causing 'the biggest constraint'.
Auckland Council's investment could shrink as Auckland Airport looks to raise $1.2 billion
Auckland Airport wants to shore up its balance sheet to weather the Covid-19 storm.
Christopher Niesche: Should Virgin be bailed out or be left to fight for itself?
Australia's government has made it clear Australia needs two major airlines.
Nobody's travelling so what's the future for travel agents?
Travel agents were working 24/7 to get clients home while facing losing their own jobs.
Lift-off: Air NZ repatriation flight to Germany leaves Auckland
The airlift of stranded tourists picks up pace as airlines make extraordinary journeys.
Coronavirus: Drone pilots put on notice by rescue helicopter
If a helicopter and a drone collided the results could be catastrophic, pilot warns.
Focus: Air NZ makes radical cuts to domestic destinations
Focus: Air New Zealand continues to make radical cuts, this time to it’s domestic destinations from Friday flying to only five NZ cities.
The shrinking airline: Air NZ's staggering cut to domestic network
Just five cities will be served by scheduled flights although Govt can order others.