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Hong Kong-based airline confident of NZ route as protests dent traffic through base.
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Jetstar passengers get to fly past Mt Taranaki twice
Passengers knew something was up when a pilot looked out of all the passenger windows.
New reports sheds light on cause of fatal Boeing air crash
A new Lion Air crash has revealed there were several factors to blame for the 2018 crash.
How Air New Zealand snared its $21m man
Air NZ chair Therese Walsh says Greg Foran's pay will be reasonable in NZ context.
Air New Zealand withdrawal: London-based Kiwi fights back
From next October the koru will no longer be seen at Heathrow Airport.
Air New Zealand announces more regional flights after Jetstar withdrawal
Air New Zealand is plugging the gaps left by Jetstar.
Young family booted off Jetstar flight for no shoes
The family were denied boarding despite the boy being given shoes by another passenger.
Analysis: Why Air NZ is 'dipping the Dunlops' in the Big Apple
The airline will start with three Auckland-New York flights a week but hope to build up.
Market uncertainty forces Auckland Airport to delay investor day
An analyst says a start on a second runway may be pushed out further.
Some Air NZ crew found jobs axed mid-flight: Union
Airline understood to have had back-up crew on board to support affected staff
Wellington Airport 'flips' to beat growth
Capital's airport lays out $1 billion plan to avoid Auckland Airport's growing pains.
Record-breaking 19-hour Qantas flight the first of many
Qantas is hoping for this to become a regular service.
'I was on Qantas' historic New York-Sydney flight'
The flight was a significant first for aviation. But what was it like?
Watch: Inside Qantas' historic New York-Sydney flight
The 16,200km flight had just 49 passengers and crew on board.
Qantas makes record-breaking flight direct New York to Sydney
Qantas has completed the first non-stop commercial airline flight from New York to Sydney lasting 19 hours 16 minutes in the air.
Text messages show Boeing employees knew of 737 Max problems in 2016
Boeing did not turn the messages over to the FAA until Thursday.
United Airlines to fly new Dreamliner to Auckland
Options for Kiwi travellers flying non-stop across the Pacific are increasing.
The life and lonely death of the pilot rejected for being gay
Squadron Leader Peter Rule was an exemplary officer - then his secret was discovered.
How Air NZ has battled back from Dreamliner engine debacle
Punctuality remains below target but it hopes new tactics will turn it around.
Delays at airport after security breach
Passengers had to get off their planes and are being re-screened after the breach.
Air NZ details plans to ease the squeeze: Economy Stretch
Airline is offering more choice in economy - for a price.
'World first' makeover for Qantas 747
After spending almost 20 years in the sky, a Qantas 747 is about to undergo a facelift.
Jetstar pulls out of five regional routes
Jetstar has made a final call on its regional routes.
Qantas to embark on world's first 20-hour airline flight
No airline has completed a flight from New York to Sydney without stopping.
Flight check: Auckland to San Francisco with Air NZ
Melissa Nightingale flies Air NZ to San Francisco.
Comment | Get over yourself - Why the big stink over Jetstar 'flight from hell'?
Newsflash: everyone poops.
Key: Airlines stupid to ignore flight shaming movement
Airlines must show they're acting on concerns about their environmental impact.
Grant Bradley: How big a catch is Greg Foran for Air NZ?
The former Walmart chief says his new job ''feels like it's meant to be''.
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg replaced as board chair
Boeing emphasised move does not reflect a loss of confidence in Muilenburg's leadership.
'Flying blind': How Kiwi travellers can lose when airlines team up
Airline alliances will come under more intense scrutiny under aviation law changes.
Greg Foran appointed as new Air New Zealand CEO
Greg Foran appointed as new Air New Zealand CEO. Video / Supplied
Kiwi-born Walmart boss named as Air NZ's new CEO
Airline appoints Kiwi-born Walmart chief as its new chief executive.
Fresh Boeing concern: Big cracks found
In what has been a horror year for Boeing, more plane models have been grounded.
Rod Duke's controversial helipad plan one step closer
Duke overturns council opposition, council withdraws abatement notice.