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Singapore Airlines captain suspended of all duties after failing alcohol test.
A Singapore Airlines pilot who failed an alcohol test has been suspended from all duties.
Passengers reveal their worst ever flight experiences
Fliers have been telling their tales of flight woe - and they are truly stomach-churning.
Flying high: An 80th birthday present to remember
It's not everyone's way to mark their 80th birthday treat, but it's one to remember.
Flight to Wellington cancelled after pilot fails alcohol test
The pilot in question was stood down and has been suspended from all duties.
Aloha: Young Kiwis take clean-seas crusade to Hawaii
Young Kiwi leaders and Hawaiian Airline staff clean up rubbish from around the Pacific.
Cockpit door falls off plane mid-flight near Queenstown
A light aircraft lost its cockpit door while flying into Queenstown Airport this morning.
NZ-bound flights cancelled as super typhoon roars toward Hong Kong
Air NZ and Cathay Pacific flights scheduled to land in Auckland are among those cancelled.
South Aucklander drops plane into backyard
Many people who love planes fill their hunger by buying small models but not this man
Woman evicted after airport confrontation
A police spokesman confirmed officers were called to control tower over incident.
Opinion: Future of Airways' towers on the radar
A Twitter outburst has turned attention to the future of air traffic control.
Death of microlight pioneer shakes community
Trevor Barrett, 71, died after his microlight aircraft crashed on Saturday.
Air Tahiti Nui's new Dreamliner rolls out
Auckland among the first city for new planes which save thousands of tonnes of fuel
NZ authorities eyeing US airport queue-busting scanners
New hand luggage scanners could speed up processing through airports
'Hyper-aggressive' passenger causes Qantas flight to be turned around
The passenger was described as being like a cornered animal.
Taking the plunge: Air NZ return to Hawaii for $499
Economy fares from Auckland to Honolulu plunge to a record low amid hot competition
Pie in the sky? Uber's plot to end NZ's gridlock
Uber's flying taxis and electric bikes were likely to arrive here in coming years.
Comment: Why doctor's flight rant is ridiculous
She slammed a flight attendant for calling her "Miss" - but she missed an important point.
Exodus: Four billion people flying every year
Air travel is more popular than it's ever been.
Airline food fight: Latest round in Virgin Australia v Air NZ
Australian airline narrows down the search for NZ meat in its ''Got Beef'' campaign.
China Southern flexes its muscle in NZ
The giant mainland Chinese carrier is pushing more capacity into the New Zealand market.
Why an Air NZ flight to London diverted to Iceland
Flight NZ 2 was just past Greenland when it changed course to Reykjavík.
Jetstar's new charge for more carry-on luggage
Passengers will be able to take up 10kg on board but will have to pay for the extra 3kg
Volvo reveals futuristic car that drives while you sleep
Volvo believes the concept car could replace short-haul flights.
The most risky thing you touch at the airport
Viruses on bins may be even more cause for concern.
Inside the cockpit of QF32: How world's worst aviation disaster was averted
Ten minutes into the QF32 flight, an explosion brought 400 passengers close to disaster.
Airports open gaming parlours to occupy travellers
Flight delayed? Gaming parlours are popping up around airports in the US.
Doctor's orders: How to minimise jet lag
Jet lag symptoms can a damper on a dream vacation. Here's how to avoid it.
50 flights cancelled, delayed: Auckland Airport affected by fog
Spring has started off a bit foggy, but the weather is set to improve.
Paradise lost: Jetstar offloads 22 passengers from Cook Islands flight
Airline says bad weather forced it to take on more fuel for safety reasons.
Why planes are more crowded than ever
If you get the feeling that planes seem more crowded than they used to be, you're right.
Foggy Friday: Travellers face disruption as the mist rolls in
Cancellations and delays are expected at Auckland Airport.
Why does fog cause so many flight problems?
Fog hits Auckland Airport about 10 times a year but technology allows it to operate