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Emirates' new amenity kits brag an Italian designer label
The Dubai-based airline has continued its partnership with a high-end fashion brand.

Dubai plans to move airport to a new $59b facility
Huge project latest chapter in the rebound of long-haul carrier Emirates.

Nothing to eat but duty-free: Kiwis caught in Dubai Airport floods
Emirates passengers and Kiwis flying via the UAE hub have been stranded by flash floods.

'The land of cute': Cabin crew help drive tourist numbers at alpaca business
The herd of 170 of the gentle animals in Akaroa is a magnet for tourists.

Rich list family member wins $12.8m damages in 24-year pursuit of lost money
Gold coins, Rolex and rare watches, 50 wrapped paintings, rare pens in British storage.

Emirates flight attendant reveals airline's uniform rules
A cabin crew member sheds light on a uniform rule they can’t break — and for good reason

Property Insider: Summerset rising on Ryman; lender didn't call 18-unit sale
While Ryman Healthcare has problems, Summerset goes from strength to strength.

Emirates boss: Where demand for Europe is heading this winter
Growing capacity has helped ease airfare pain, but seats are still in short supply.

Abu Dhabi wealth fund selling out of Precinct Properties for $261m
Deal under way is due to settle on Monday next week according to NZX announcement.

Is meat off the menu for this airline?
Plant-based food is taking off thanks to Veganuary. But is meat not meeting the mark?

Why Emirates' latest A380 test flight is an aviation breakthrough
The flight could pave the way for the future adoption of 100 per cent Saf.

The big winners from the $1b taxpayer air freight scheme
The subsidies were introduced soon after the pandemic hit in 2020.

Inside Emirates’ nerve centre: Keeping the world’s biggest longhaul fleet flying
And the man who has hundreds of flights under his watch every day.

Live sport on planes, fair game or foul? Air New Zealand to broadcast RWC
Access to entertainment has grown, while screens have shrunk. Could sport kick the trend?

Kiwi joins France to help wrestle Auld Mug away from Team NZ
Jason Saunders will be a key part of the French America's Cup challenge.

'A stressful time': Kiwi tennis star's racquets lost in transit on eve of ATP tournaments
The Kiwi is in a race against time to retrieve his gear before his next tournament.

Global shift: Where New Zealand ranks in list of world’s longest flights
Qatar Airways is returning with its flagship aircraft.

Emirates marks 20 years in NZ: How its A380 double-decker shook up the travel market
Emirates boss says capacity of big plane defied doubters as airline marks 20 years in NZ.

'Is business class worth the bother?': 3 flights, 3 cabin classes on an Emirates A380
If you’ve ever considered treating yourself to an upgrade, this is the guide for you.

Secrets of the bar at 38,000 feet: What drove the airline boss to install it
The president of Emirates says Airbus had to be pushed hard to install a lounge bar.

Desert oasis: How to grow three tonnes of lettuce a day where it’s as dry as dust
World's biggest vertical farm serving up fresh produce for Emirates passengers.