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Robo cop: Police trial drones to uncover hidden graves in murder cold cases

Exclusive: Police have carried out approximately 14,000 drone flights since 2023.

Canterbury's aerospace plan aims for $1b industry, 1500 jobs by 2035

Canterbury aims to quadruple its aerospace value to over $1 billion annually by 2035.

Peeping drones? 54% increase in incidents amid privacy fears

Drones’ capabilities have made the technology 'like opening Pandora’s Box'.

Pilot group to honour Erebus legacy with safety award

The industry faces challenges but hopes to bring newcomers and veterans together.

CAA grounds flight school's planes for ‘safety reasons’

NZICPA trains international and domestic pilots, including for IndiGo.

Drones enter airspace near Auckland Airport, suspend flights

'Flying a drone this close to an airport puts aircraft, crew and passengers at risk.'

Airports say passengers face 'significant' pressure from multiple price hikes

Don't be in a rush to be too plush, Air NZ tells the air traffic outfit.

New streamlined bag check service for Sydney; Most punctual airlines and airports named

Global airfares have dropped - here's why.

Bullying, ‘siege mentality’, staff fears revealed in leaked Government agency review

Civil Aviation Authority hired a consultant to review culture after Herald investigation.

Civil Aviation Authority review into workplace culture reveals bullying, leadership issues

The CAA hired a consultant to review culture after an investigation by the Herald. Video / Cameron Pitney, Ben Dickens

Auckland Airport delays flights, police notified after reported drone incursion

Drone operators need air traffic approval to fly within the control zone.

Watch: Drone flies during Auckland’s NYE fireworks display, CAA assessing

The Civil Aviation Authority is assessing the incident.

Drone view of Sky Tower NYE fireworks

The Civil Aviation Authority is assessing an incident where a drone was flown in a prohibited area and time on NYE, 2024/25. Video / Brian Ouro

Watch: Hot air balloon makes rough landing, 10 treated at scene

The incident happened at about 8.30am.

Man arrested in Ōamaru after high-powered laser pointed at rescue helicopter

Police called it 'incredibly irresponsible and dangerous'.

Watch: Air NZ release new safety video featuring Steven and Valerie Adams

The video, released today, features two famous Kiwi siblings.