A new booking app for travellers who need a hotel in a hurry and want to be guided straight there is being introduced to New Zealand.

Boeing has lined up buyers for 10 of the early, overweight 787 Dreamliners whose years in storage made them emblems of the jet's factory woes and a drag on profit.

Falling fuel prices are causing a headwind for Hawaiian Airlines as lower oil costs impact on carriers differently.

Businesses are being warned of tougher rules covering staff safety when they're travelling on business.

Hawaiian Airlines has had a relationship with TV programme Hawaii Five-0 for the past five years.

Airbus' plan to sell an A380 superjumbo fitted out as a "flying palace" has evaporated after the deal was discreetly cancelled.

The head of one of the world's top luxury travel networks says New Zealand is leading the way in appealing to high-end travellers who are flocking to this country.

Virgin Australia is tipped to benefit more from fuel savings in the year's second half after reporting a sharp upturn in its latest trading update.

Auckland has cracked the two million mark for annual international visitor arrivals for the first time.

The price of Airbus planes is going up 3.27 per cent this year.

Analysis of several travel markets by travel booking site Expedia finds that airfares should drop this year.

Emirates is spending millions of dollars to retrofit its fleet to provide free wi-fi for passengers.

Virgin Atlantic has established a foothold in NZ with the appointment of a sales manager and a push to take more Kiwis to England, including Rugby World Cup fans.

Over 70 per cent of people have felt anxiety about flying, according to a survey released by All Nippon Airways this week.

Boeing and South African Airways are working on making aviation biofuel out of nicotine-free tobacco.

Air New Zealand's new Los Angeles Koru Lounge is a sleek and stylish space that compares favourably with the best airport lounges worldwide.

Air New Zealand will tomorrow begin operating from a new lounge at Los Angeles Airport, part of a broad strategy to provide more comfort to premium passengers and frequent fliers.

Qantas boss Alan Joyce says fuel prices falling more quickly than the Australian dollar are helping revive the airline's international division but he's not putting a date on when it will be out of financial trouble.

Airbus will develop a new Beluga transport aircraft to fly around large parts of its new A350XWB.

London's Heathrow airport says airlines are using more giant wide-body super jumbos to escape the constraints of capacity curbs.

Air NZ is ripping the interiors out of eight of its widebody Boeing 777-200s and refitting them in a $100m project.

Travel Editor Winston Aldworth checks out the creature comforts aboard the airline's newest addition to the local fleet.

Singapore Airlines' Airbus A380 superjumbo has landed at Auckland Airport twenty minutes ahead of schedule as it starts a five-month summer service.

Singapore Airlines will start A380 services to Auckland in what is Australia's loss and New Zealand's gain.

As Qantas prepares to put more flights into New Zealand over summer, international sales boss Stephen Thompson is clear about what needs to be done at the airline as it battles through a painful....

Airbus Group predicted airlines will buy planes worth $4.6 trillion at list prices over the next 20 years.

Qatar Airways has taken delivery of its first 517-seat double decker Airbus A380 after a delay of several months.

Grant Bradley travelled to Papenburg, Germany to see first-hand the process behind building megaships.