A new border clearance levy has raked in more than $2 million in its first month - with that take set to rise dramatically.

Kiwi Regional Airlines is operating its flight out of Tauranga today at full capacity.

Flying last year was extraordinarily safe according to a group representing airlines but accident figures exclude two deliberate acts that led to crashes

Wellington Airport has hit back at scathing analysis of its runway extension plan by the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research.

Air New Zealand claims fewer than half of Jetstar flights on competitive regional routes ran late early this month

Report backed by airlines tears into plan to lengthen airport's runway, saying it would be a waste of money and a drain on the economy.

Airlines are flocking to New Zealand and piling on new capacity to serve a travel boom in what's being called a new golden age in air travel.

Virgin Australia has benefited from falling fuel prices and better performance to boost first half profits despite taking a hit on its Bali flights.

Hot competition has pushed air fares to the United States down to the lowest ever offered.

Falling air fares are fueling a surge in global air travel.

Air New Zealand has announced it will spend big on a partnership with an European aircraft manufacturer.

Kiwis are among the most active flyers in the world and they are willing to pay to fly with a full stomach and are very keen to dress down.

Cathay Pacific is on track to be the first airline to fly the world's newest widebody aircraft on scheduled services to New Zealand.

Air NZ CEO Christopher Luxon shares his views on the flag referendum and whether he is supporting a change.

David Hall, Jetstar chief executive of Australia and New Zealand, said his airline's operating model and competition would keep fares low.

The airline adds Nelson and Wellington; Palmerston North and Auckland, and New Plymouth and Auckland flights from today.

Air New Zealand chief Christopher Luxon says the referendum gives this country an opportunity to stand out globally.

Ultra-longhaul flight will take 17 hours.

AirAsia X promising cut-price fares from Auckland that it used to launch services to the Gold Coast and will offer low cost flights to Bali and Thailand in winter.

Expect lower international airfares to stick around for a while, House of Travel director says.

Tickets for the new service will be going on sale as early as next week.

More than 200 trips to Los Angeles, San Francisco, Houston, Tokyo and Shanghai bought today after Grabaseat offered return trips for less than $1,000.

Qatar Airways to launch new route from Doha to Auckland that will become the longest flight in the world.

Air New Zealand is offering return fares to the US for under $1000.

Flying is about to get substantially cheaper, the head of Air New Zealand says.

Airline launches a campaign encouraging people to apply for positions as part of their cabin crew.

Middle Eastern carrier Qatar Airways has plans to fly to New Zealand.

Disney has some very special no-fly restrictions over its parks. Now it wants them relaxed - so it can film itself.