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'Thank God he's alive' - pilot's miracle escape

Cattle contributed to fatal air crash

Airport improvements made since fatal air crash

Coroner queries whether 16 too young to fly

Inquest underway into fatal mid-air crash

Air NZ starts flying from Paraparaumu

Remote-controlled eyes keep watch from NZ skies

One of the world's more highly-sophisticated miniature drone spy planes can often be found in the skies over New Zealand.

Volcanic ash continues to disrupt NZ flights

Ash, travel gloom descend again

The ash cloud from Chile's Mt Puyehue Cordon Caulle volcano has returned to cause more disruption to flights.

Ash blocks return to Christchurch

Qantas cancels all flights to and from NZ

Qantas has cancelled all flights in and out of New Zealand today, dashing the hopes of thousands of stranded passengers.

Cooling effect in 2km-thick ash plumes

Ash cloud: Qantas resumes flights

Volcanic ash cloud could disrupt flights all week

Flights over New Zealand could be disrupted for days as ash from the Chilean volcanic eruption...

Ash cloud strands 7000 passengers

Air NZ flights unaffected by ash

Air NZ would adjust flight routes and altitudes to ensure aircraft remained clear of ash.

Volcanic ash cloud cancels transtasman flights

International flights have been cancelled as a volcanic ash cloud from Chile heads towards NZ,

Volcanic ash may affect NZ flights