AirlinesQatar here for long haulQatar Airways' marathon flight from Doha to Auckland has touched down and the airline says it is committed to the route.05 Feb 09:44 PM
AirlinesFlight crew swap shifts in Trump banAirline staff are swapping shifts to keep crew members safe from getting caught up in President Donald Trump's Muslim ban.30 Jan 06:21 PM
TravelEmirates offers 'seaweed-infused' pyjamasThose lucky enough to fly first class on Emirates will receive a new range of hydrating sleepwear, infused with seaweed.27 Jan 01:27 AM
TravelDubai world's busiest airportDubai remains home to the world's busiest international airport after seeing 83.6 million passengers in 2016.24 Jan 11:00 PM
AirlinesThe plane with the longest legsQatar Airways is using the plane with the biggest range for the longest flight from Doha to Auckland.13 Jan 08:00 PM
AirlinesSea kelp pyjamas on EmiratesFirst class passengers on Emirates night flights will be moisturised as they sleep by new pyjamas infused with sea kelp.21 Dec 10:43 PM
TravelFlight check: Auckland to SydneyGrant Bradley flies upstairs aboard an Emirates A380 from Auckland to Sydney.14 Dec 08:30 PM
TravelLounges offering more, especially for menAirlines have launched plenty of flashy amenities in in recent years - but the perks on the ground are just as exciting.01 Dec 09:23 PM
WorldOn a wing & a scare: A380 lands sidewaysA giant Emirates A380 aircraft was filmed approaching the runway sideways at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam.21 Nov 10:30 PM
AirlinesEmirates superjumbo touches down in ChristchurchFrom today Emirates will operate an all-A380 super jumbo fleet in New Zealand boosting capacity to 2500 seats a day.31 Oct 05:22 AM
AirlinesInside the flight deck of a superjumboKiwi pilot Richard Smith describes what its like to fly an Emirates A380 superjumbo ahead of the aircraft flying regularly from Auckland to Dubai.25 Oct 08:02 PM
AirlinesConcern pilots forgetting how to flyThe head of one of the world's biggest airlines is worried pilots are being seduced by technology.22 Oct 01:00 AM
AirlinesCrew last off burning Emirates planeCabin crew training kicked in when an Emirates plane cashed in Dubai in August, said the airline's president Sir Tim Clark.20 Oct 10:44 PM
AirlinesWhy one airline loves the superjumboEmirates reveals why the slow selling Airbus A380 suits its network and how its bar at 38,000 feet came to be.14 Oct 01:33 AM
AirlinesBig Read: How Emirates took on the worldBest of NZ Herald Business 2016: Big western airlines were decades old in 1985 when Sir Tim Clark joined a tiny Middle Eastern start-up Emirates.14 Oct 01:27 AM
AirlinesJennifer Aniston's new friend aboard EmiratesEmirates has rolled out the star power with Jennifer Aniston fronting a new campaign to promote the airline's A380.07 Oct 09:50 PM
WorldEmirates sued over obese passengerA disgruntled flyer is suing Emirates airline and claiming his nine-hour flight was 'ruined' by an obese passenger seated next to him.22 Sep 06:16 PM
AirlinesWhat's it like in Emirates first class?A YouTube vlogger captures his unexpected upgrade to first class on Emirates.20 Sep 06:55 PM
AirlinesMore super-jumbos heading for NZEmirates is adding two super-jumbos to its New Zealand services at the end of October as capacity to this country surges.05 Sep 09:42 PM
TravelFlight check: Copenhagen to Dubai on EmiratesA handsome A380-800 (Why do I feel more secure getting on a big bird like this?).03 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelMan jailed over 'foolish' turbulence anticsA man who chanted "Allahu Akbar" and yelled "boom" on an flight has been jailed after admitting to his "foolish" behaviour.04 Jul 11:00 PM
TravelFlight Check: Auckland to Dubai aboard EK449Getting through Auckland airport always seems to be a breeze these days, and the Emirates lounge is excellent.24 Jun 04:00 AM
AirlinesWatch: A 360-degree view of an A380 flightdeckThe biggest operator of super jumbos Emirates has released video of an A380 flight deck.20 Jun 12:25 AM
AirlinesSuper jumbo for longest route from NZEmirates plans to boost capacity on the longest non-stop route in the world by using a super jumbo A380 later this year.07 Jun 03:31 AM
AirlinesThe rise and rise of the Persian Gulf airlinesA parade of Persian Gulf emirs in flowing white dishdashas took turns announcing orders for new jets worth more than the gross domestic product of two-thirds of the world's nations.02 May 07:00 PM
TravelFlight Check: Brisbane to Auckland on EmiratesYou can get into these Economy Class seats for the Auckland-to-Brisbane run for $541 return.22 Apr 03:00 AM
AirlinesEmirates FA Cup jet on its way to NZA specially decked out Airbus A380 is due to arrive in New Zealand soon, painted up to celebrate the legendary UK football fixture - the FA Cup.21 Apr 10:45 PM
AirlinesNZ wines get first class treatment on EmiratesTop New Zealand wines are being served to Emirates premium class passengers as the airline increases the volume and value of wine served on its global network13 Apr 08:59 PM
TravelFlight Check: Dubai to Auckland on EmiratesThe flight from Auckland to Dubai can take up to 17 hours and 15 minutes, making it the longest in the world.31 Mar 06:00 PM
TravelFlight Check: Auckland to Dubai aboard EmiratesThe crew were super-friendly and professional. One in particular was very helpful in getting my wi-fi up-and-running for my blog.08 Mar 03:00 AM
Airlines13-year journey paying off for airlineVindication. That's how top Emirates executive Gary Chapman views the airline's growth in New Zealand over the past 13 years.04 Mar 04:00 PM
AirlinesFive things you could do for 17 hours instead of flying to DubaiBusiness reporter Christopher Adams is spending 17 hours in the air flying to Dubai. Here's what he could be doing for 17 hours instead.02 Mar 07:00 PM
AirlinesThe world's longest flight that wasn'tFind out what it was like inside the first non-stop flight from Auckland to Dubai.02 Mar 05:11 PM
AirlinesDemand could see bigger jetThe Middle Eastern carrier's maiden non-stop flight from Dubai to New Zealand touched down at 10.33am yesterday.02 Mar 04:00 PM
