The big rugby event kicks off between the America's Cup and Apec.

Airlines around the world are battling higher fuel costs.

A Wow air plane from Iceland is in a picture close to the damaged Air NZ aircraft.

In its heyday this playground for Japanese businessmen housed Australia's largest pool.

The Kiwi airline is adding a fifth weekly service and using a new and bigger plane

AirAsia says it has other priorities and an agent warns other airlines could also quit.

Transit in comfort at these high-end alternatives to an airport hotels.

What Kiwi expats can't live without speaks about what they miss from home.

Hybrid planes could be part of Air New Zealand's regional fleet within a decade

Air New Zealand says travellers should buy domestic travel insurance in case of delays.

The drive for higher-spending tourists rather than more of them has been welcomed.

A small airline challenging Air NZ has had some light loads but hopes to turn that around.

The new A321 will start flights on Tasman and Pacific routes later this month.

For some the temptation to try and sneak into the posh cabin for free is just too much.

Tourism strategy says government will take stronger stewardship role

The music adapts Run DMC's It's Tricky and In the Neighbourhood by Sisters Underground.

Great Barrier heli-fishing trip ended in a lamb lunch and $900 tips for wait staff.

The airline will also launch a new service to Chicago at the end of the year.

Airlines say Auckland Airport should now adjust its pricing and hand money back.

Draft report from the regulator found the airport could be making excess profits.

Travel insurance was the most complained about product to a financial dispute scheme.

The travel boom has helped the airport deliver a five-year average return of 21 per cent.

FIji Airways will use the planes on a Nadi-Wellington service.

Faulty sensing equipment on planes has been linked to several crashes

Renovations aim to improve passenger experience but critics say more needs to be spent.

Four out of five non-stop Perth to London flights are arriving ahead of schedule.

The double decker aircraft will fly throughout summer as new schedules kick in.

Air NZ ditches Virgin, starts a relationship with Qantas and its good news for consumers.

Biggest airline shake-up on the Tasman in years starts this weekend after a messy divorce

The airline has revamped the cabin of the plane with new seats, bins and IFE.