Emirates is adding two super-jumbos to its New Zealand services at the end of October as capacity to this country surges.

Budget carrier AirAsia X is offering air fares to its Malaysian hub for $189 as prices for air travel fall.

Monster ships will find it easier to berth in Auckland if plans for new port infrastructure get the green light.

An apartment property management group has raised a number of concerns about the rise of Airbnb in New Zealand.

Growth in the cruise industry, worth nearly half a billion dollars to New Zealand, could be crimped by inadequate infrastructure.

A Japanese hotel fit for Marilyn Monroe is seeing signs of spending from foreign tourists starting to wane.

Car parking revenue at Auckland Airport jumps after a decline in the previous financial year.

The aviation boom is pushing up profits at Auckland Airport - which is paying a big bonus to staff and a higher dividend to shareholders.

Air New Zealand's record profit has been achieved with capacity growth being met by demand, containing costs and cheaper fuel.

Travel agent Flight Centre's New Zealand operation has achieved record sales although around the world faces headwinds in some areas.

Brand USA CEO Christopher Thompson says the number of Mexican tourists had grown recently despite Donald Trump's views.

The luxury travel boom is fueling demand for helicopters based at Auckland Airport

Chinese regional carrier Tianjin Airlines will start flying three times a week between its base in northern China and Auckland.

International visitor arrivals at Auckland International Airport increased by 16 per cent to more than 171,400 in July.

Tourism Holdings lifted annual profit 21 per cent and continues to target net profit of $30 million by 2018.

Air New Zealand is tipped to report profits of around $600 million but analysts warn competition will eat into earnings in the future.

Booming migration and tourism arrivals set a new record - but economists say the net migration trend may be close to a peak.

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Soil that could fill more than 70 Olympic pools is being excavated from the NZCC site as part of the $700m project.

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An additional grant on top of an existing subsidy brought the $88 million Disney film Pete's Dragon to New Zealand.

The Green Party would nearly double the tax foreign tourists pay at the border to fund conservation efforts and regional tourism.

New Zealand accommodation providers had their biggest-ever influx for a June month this year.

Outgoing Tourism New Zealand chief executive Kevin Bowler says the industry needs to be careful about how it imposes any extra charges for visitors.

Spending on electronic cards rose strongly last month, led by the biggest monthly gain in hospitality expenditure since November.

Tourism NZ chief executive Kevin Bowler resigns after seven years in the job to join Frucor Beverages.

Tourism New Zealand will launch a campaign in the important United States market around the movie Pete's Dragon which was filmed in this country.

Heritage experts are decrying plans to demolish a prominent South Island hotel.

An application has been made to demolish a heritage Timaru building to make way for a $40 million-$42m redevelopment.

A new development joined to a historic hotel is set to become NZ's most expensive new hotel room rate at $10k a night.