Air New Zealand boss Christopher Luxon wanted a bob each way when asked about the national carrier's recent high-profile ejection.

The $5.2m annual loss comes as it continues developing the world's first commercial jetpack, due out next year.

China Southern is expanding into Christchurch with direct services to Guangzhou three times a week using a Dreamliner.

Air NZ boss says Jetstar's entry into the regional market was payback for his airline's foray into Australia.

The airline's CEO says to expect a slew of cheap flights off the back of the company's record $496 million profit.

An app will allow travellers to check in, receive flight information, order coffees and enter flight lounges using their Apple watch.

Auckland Airport chief executive Adrian Littlewood says the arrival of Jetstar on to regional routes will be a welcome boost for his company and passengers nationwide.

Melbourne-born Gai Tyrrell always wanted to get into the travel industry after leaving school.

Air New Zealand has fired some heavy shots in what's shaping up as an intense regional air fare war.

New Zealand has cracked a milestone, with a record-breaking 3,002,982 visitors for the year to July.

Dramatic footage captures the moment direct lightning strikes a Delta Airlines plane about to take off in Atlanta.

Qantas has turned around a massive loss to report its biggest profit since before the global financial crisis.

Qantas today reported an annual profit of A$557 million, from a loss of A$2.8 billion the previous year.

The Men in Black Safety Defenders video has been watched online some 12.9 million times in the four days since it was released.

The ABs safety video for Air NZ has been viewed almost four million times in the past 24 hours - making it the airline's biggest launch of a safety video ever.

Air New Zealand has teamed up with the All Blacks and an all-star line-up of international rugby greats to tackle the airline's latest on board safety video.

I believe business has a unique and important role to play in solving environmental challenges, writes Christopher Luxon.

Airbus has appointed Iain Grant to replace Isabelle Floret as vice president for the Pacific.

Qantas has joined rival Virgin Australia in adding more flights to New Zealand over summer.

Jetstar passengers travelling from Christchurch to Melbourne spent an extra night in the southern city last night due to staff sickness.

The airline said its extra services would include between Melbourne and Christchurch and Brisbane and Auckland.

Property tycoon and former politician has reportedly bought his own private jet just months after being escorted off an Air New Zealand flight.

Two of Auckland Airport's highest ranking execs are leaving the company after a strategic review, which included pay levels.

American Airlines and Qantas say their expanded alliance across the Pacific will directly benefit New Zealand passengers and they expect more competitive air fares across the Pacific.

The Dreamliner has been scheduled to fly Melbourne-Auckland and Auckland-Sydney every Monday for seven weeks.

Virgin Australia has narrowed its full-year loss but will still have an impact on major shareholder Air New Zealand.

China Southern passengers were stuck for hours on the tarmac at Auckland Airport on the weekend, after a mechanical fault.

Amazon is creating a blueprint for an air-traffic system and the necessary technology is rapidly developing.

An airline has been slapped with a fine after allowing a passenger to fly to New Zealand without approval from Immigration New Zealand.