'Let's focus on the issues that are killing people' - Aviation leader to the CAA
Aviation groups are worried about CAA resources but minister says improvement continues.
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Skydive company 'devastated' by loss of young pilot in Masterton crash
Joshua Christensen, 20, of Masterton, has been named as the second pilot killed.
Masterton pilot's wife was in Dubai when he died in air crash
Craig McBride was killed when his plane collided with a Skydive Wellington aircraft.
Fatal plane collision: Four skydivers jumped safely before pilots killed
Residents near aerodrome looked up to see plane debris falling from the sky.
'Don't be creepy': CAA issues drone warning to real estate agents
Drone operators who breach CAA rules could face prosecution or fines.
Aero club devastated after plane crash death
One person confirmed dead in Coromandel plane crash
Missing plane found crashed in Coromandel
A plane which went missing in the Coromandel yesterday has been found crashed.
My father died in a helicopter crash. Our air safety regulators have learned nothing.
Deborah Hart: Why are so many people still dying in chopper crashes?
Why air crash investigations take so long
Captain Tim Burfoot explains the lengthy process for air crash investigations.
Fatal Fox Glacier chopper crash pilot was under-trained
The pilot may have misjudged how close he was to the ground.
Fatal flight operators misled investigators: CAA
CAA found inspectors were "too trusting" during crash investigations.
Grieving father of pilot killed in Fox Glacier crash criticises CAA
Mitch Gameren's father said family members were still seeking answers.
Civil Aviation boss hits back at fears over landing at Queenstown Airport
Passengers should have confidence landing at Queenstown Airport.
Richlisters want a helipad on Paritai Dr. A TV star fears a 'massive fireball'
"Do you want a helicopter falling out of the sky on your house, kids and pets?"
Paraglider 'cautious yet adventurous' flyer - coroner
David Jongsma died in January after crashing his paraglider near Roy's Peak in Wanaka.
Briscoes boss brings in new team in fight for helipad
What's Rod Duke doing about his helicopter dream: new barrister brought in.
Helicopter sound test at Briscoes boss Rod Duke's house today
While Rod Duke sound tests his helicopter, another richlister vies for approval.
Dead pilot described as true leader
New Zealand Air Line Pilots' Association says instructor well-respected among its members.
NZ's terror threat is at 'high alert' but what does that mean?
The Prime Minister says it is not known how long the threat level will stay at high.
Boeing 737 Max ban: Insurance alert for Kiwis
Many insurance policies don't cover changes to government regulations.
Grounded: NZ bans Boeing 737 Max planes after Ethiopia crash
The CAA has followed the lead of other regulators and suspended Boeing Max flights here.
Five years since MH370: Kiwis' connection to major air disasters
Four people with links to New Zealand died in the 2014 Malaysia Airlines disasters.
Auckland seaplane crash: Pilot 'shaken up' but OK
Flying operations to resume tomorrow morning following discussions with the CAA..
Family forced to sit on plane floor for two-hour flight
Airline mishap forced family to sit on the floor of an airplane during their flight home.
Passenger describes harrowing scenes before 'panicking' boy dies on flight
Harrowing scenes as staff worked in vain to help the 'panicking' boy.
Drones blamed for 10 near collisions with aircraft
New figures illustrate a climbing trend of airspace interference caused by drones.
Drone safety risk: CAA probes two 'potentially catastrophic' incidents
CAA will take 'appropriate action' after the investigation is complete.
Drone's near collision with police helicopter could result in tighter regulations
Inspector Jim Wilson said the actions were dangerous and totally irresponsible.
Police helicopter in near collision with drone above Auckland motorway
A drone came within 10 metres of the Police helicopter last night over Auckland.
Rod Vaughan's miracle flight: Falling from the sky
"Suddenly without any warning the windscreen of the plane just blew out."
Marlborough pilot's death in Raglan crash shocks friend
Pilot Peter Cree was a man who called a spade a spade, an associate says.
Watch: Loose items likely cause in deadly chopper crash
Brothers Nick and Matthew Wallis were killed in separate helicopter incidents this year.
Raglan plane crash victims 'were on test flight' before sale
The plane owners were selling it and taking it on a trial flight with a prospective owner.