New ZealandGood start to holiday period on the roadDrivers appear to be taking more care on the roads over the Christmas period, with police noting a reduction in road crashes this year.28 Dec 02:41 AM
New ZealandCount to 100, impatient drivers toldPolice have urged motorists travelling north from Wellington to exercise patience in 'extremely heavy' traffic today. Two people have so far been killed on NZ's roads since the official start of the holiday road toll period.24 Dec 11:41 PM
New Zealand$1m budget to help publicise Hop CardElectronic ticket for seamless travel due to debut in March.23 Dec 04:30 PM
AirlinesAirport reports more passengersAuckland Airport handled 3.8 per cent more passengers in November than a year ago, and airports it has invested in experienced even stronger growth.23 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandPlan holiday route, drivers toldHolidaymakers joining the Christmas exodus from Auckland are being encouraged to check road and traffic conditions before leaving home, to improve chances of safe and relatively hassle-free trips.23 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldEU delivers ultimatum to airportsThe EU criticised airport operators yesterday for failing to deal adequately with the heavy snow and freezing weather.22 Dec 04:30 PM
AirlinesNew 'cuddle class' fleet marks dramatic changesThe handover of Air NZ's first 777-300 aircraft is the biggest development in commercial air travel in 30 years, the airline says.22 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandGovt reviews case for city rail tunnelTransport Minister says many questions remain over $2 billion-plus project.21 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandPregnant women left at the kerb by cabbiesTaxi drivers wanting to avoid low-profit, short-distance fares have refused rides for pregnant women.21 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandPush for bus lanes in centre of roadAuckland Transport is being asked to consider running bus lanes down the middle of Dominion Rd while reviewing an $84 million upgrade project.21 Dec 04:30 PM
BDBDAirlinesGovt approves Air NZ - Virgin Blue allianceAir NZ and Virgin Blue have won approval from Transport Minister Steven Joyce to cooperate on routes across the Tasman.21 Dec 01:35 AM
New ZealandAir NZ flights take off for NZ from HeathrowTwo Air New Zealand flights have taken off from London's Heathrow Airport this morning.20 Dec 09:33 PM
New ZealandThe fair copThe festive season is a time of excess. But as the country’s top traffic officer Paula Rose tells Alan Perrott, there is little cheer in counting its cost.20 Dec 04:30 PM