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July visitor arrivals reach record levels
The numbers of overseas visitors coming to New Zealand in July was up four per cent on last year bringing visitor arrivals to record levels.
Port of Tauranga profits up 9.3pc
Port of Tauranga has reported strong rises in forestry-related exports and in imports of grain and dairy food supplements.
Airlines: Caring and sensitive to officious and obstructive
Air New Zealand deals with nearly 4000 people in grief a year, some of whom have shared their tales with the Herald.
Accident closes one lane onto motorway
One lane of the southern link onto the Southern Motorway from the port has been closed after a truck struck an overhead gantry at 3pm today.
Grieving son 'sickened' by Air NZ demand
A grieving son says he was sickened when Air NZ said it needed to see a death certificate before it would change his flights.
<i>Editorial</i>: Pacific Blue - it was good while it lasted
In hindsight, airline passengers may well look back on the period between 2007 and 2010 as a golden age for travel in New Zealand.
Toulouse: French role model paves the way
Toulouse is showing the rest of Europe how it can clean up its cities and go green, writes Peter Bills.
Fare rise tipped as Pacific Blue exits
Domestic airfares are likely to rise because of Pacific Blue's departure from NZ and despite Jetstar's expansion plans, Consumer NZ says.
Super City, super promises
Super City hopefuls aired their sport credentials in Albany, north of Auckland, tonight, with promises of free swimming pool access and a marine park in Hobson Bay.
Jetstar to expand in NZ, Virgin exits
Jetstar is planning to increase its NZ operations with a selection of new routes, taking advantage of Virgin Blue's departure.
Agent: Fewer cheap airfares when Pacific Blue goes
One travel agency says there will be fewer cheap seats available now Pacific Blue is pulling out of the New Zealand domestic market.
Pacific Blue axing NZ domestic flights
Budget airline Pacific Blue is to stop flying New Zealand domestic routes.
Services sector growth slows on weaker sales, deliveries
New Zealand's services sector reported slower growth last month, reflecting weaker sales and deliveries.
Mega-trucks too heavy for motorway
Auckland's Southern Motorway has up to a dozen points too weak to support new, extra-heavy trucks already plying the roads.