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Dream trip that ended in tragedy: Coroner's findings into Queenstown skydiving death

The company defended its safety record, saying it complied with all relevant procedures.

Agricultural aviators hit out at proposed 'tax on a tax'

Commercial agricultural operators could face operations safety levy increase of up to 47%.

Civil Aviation Authority orders independent review into workplace culture

Management at the Civil Aviation Authority have ordered an independent review into workplace culture following an investigation by the Herald. Video | Cameron Pitney | Ben Dickens

Government turns up heat on airlines; orders CAA fee-hike review

Airlines here may have to publish prices, as in some other countries.

Former CAA worker reveals why he quit

The former employee spoke to Michael Morrah after CAA alleged insiders a “toxic undercurrent” at the agency where staff concerns were downplayed or dismissed. Video | Carson Bluck

'Tone deaf': CAA director's email leaked after toxic workplace culture claims

Email sent to staff after whistleblower allegations has been leaked to the Herald.

'Take these issues seriously': Minister to meet aviation boss over 'toxic' workplace claims

Simeon Brown said the whistleblowers' allegations are concerning.

Pilots call for ministerial investigation into alleged CAA dysfunction

Pilots say claims by whistleblowers at the Civil Aviation Authority about poor culture are “serious” and warrant a ministerial investigation. Video / NZ Herald

Pilots say CAA whistleblower allegations are 'serious' and warrant investigation

President of pilots' association says whistleblower allegations are 'serious'.

Civil Aviation Authority investigating forced landing at Whanganui Airport

'We are working with the operator to determine the cause.'

'Flying high in heaven': Tributes flow for pilot and speedway identity who died in crash

'We nicknamed him Waterboy. But he was no boy. He was da man.'

Airport closed after Air NZ flight take-off rejected due to concerns of bird activity

The Air New Zealand flight from Timaru to Wellington was due to depart at 6.30am.

'It's bulls***': Pilot rejects finding that his error caused West Coast crash

Tony Ibbotson maintains mechanical failure caused the Robinson to crash, not pilot error.

Locals free injured men after chopper rolls during take-off

Two people were in the aircraft when the incident happened at Whangaroa about 3.20pm.

Franz Josef pilot tragedy: Loss “hard to believe” for family a year after fatal mountain crash

Family of pilot Tim Gibb - killed in a plane crash last year - pay tribute.

'I wandered about in a daze': What it was like being part of the Erebus recovery team

Colin Monteath recalls his work after the plane crash that killed all 257 people onboard.

Nevada tech company SkyDrop creating drone hub in Waikato

Nevada-based company scouting for customers after getting CAA flight approval.

'Just a normal jump': Traumatised skydiver breaks silence after fatal Muriwai accident

Skydive Auckland says it's been unfairly singled out by the watchdog.