AirlinesDemand for pilots takes offDemand for pilots is heating up in the Asia-Pacific region as new aircraft are added to fleets and ageing pilots retire.08 Jul 05:30 PM
AirlinesQantas takes axe to jobs in engineeringQantas is cutting 167 jobs from its engineering division as part of the embattled airline's ongoing turnaround plan.08 Jul 05:00 PM
AirlinesAxed flight leaves Kiwi strandedA New Zealander stranded in Fiji for two days without any information from her airline was put on to another flight last night, the airline says.07 Jul 05:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ boss joins Virgin Australia boardAir NZ chief Christopher Luxon will take his place on an expanded Virgin Australia board as that airline continues its struggle to make money in the tough Australian market.04 Jul 05:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ bikini video phased outAn Air New Zealand safety video featuring Sports Illustrated Swimsuit models is in the process of being withdrawn, the airline says.04 Jul 06:59 AM
AirlinesAir NZ relaxes in-flight gadget banAir New Zealand passengers will now be able to use their handheld portable electronic devices in flight mode for the entire duration of their journey.03 Jul 11:35 PM
AirlinesAir NZ's new dream planeAir New Zealand’s first 787 Dreamliner touches down next week. Grant Bradley reports on the airline’s high hopes for its revolutionary new plane.03 Jul 07:00 PM
AirlinesDrones to get new set of rulesThe increasing number of drones in New Zealand and growing safety fears have prompted an urgent review of the rules on flying them.01 Jul 05:00 PM
AirlinesNew aircraft in the wings for BoeingBoeing is close to announcing a new aircraft to succeed the 757 jetliner that ceased production almost a decade ago.29 Jun 09:14 PM
AirlinesPassenger fuming over Jetstar baggage turnaround ruleA passenger who lost his luggage on a Jetstar flight says the budget airline told him that there was a "seven-day turnaround" for getting bags back.27 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesStatus quo for Air NZ after Asiana probeAir NZ says it's business as usual, despite an inquiry into a crash in San Francisco finding the complexity of the Boeing 777 was to blame.25 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesChangi slashes airline feesSingapore's Changi Airport will slash fees from next month as airline customers face a tough operating environment and the hub faces increased competition from the Middle East.24 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesHoliday arrivals hit new highOverseas holiday arrivals hit a new high last month, reaching 64,000 - up 12.8 per cent on the same month a year ago.24 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesGrenada, Granada? Dentist sues airlineEdward Gamson was looking forward to viewing the Moorish architecture of Granada. Instead, he was seated on a plane to Grenada. Now he's suing British Airways.22 Jun 10:20 PM
AirlinesHawkins seals $50m Nadi airport dealHawkins Construction, New Zealand's second biggest builder, has won the contract for Nadi's international airport terminal in partnership with a local Fiji business.18 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ support gives events sector a boostThe growing push into the business events market has been boosted with the announcement Air New Zealand.18 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesShake-up planned for NZ aviationNew air traffic management systems are planned for NZ, replacing decades-old technology, promising to cut flight times and save the aviation industry up to $2 billion.16 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesBoeing secures its biggest Chinese orderBoeing won its biggest order from a Chinese carrier as China Eastern Airlines agreed to buy 80 737 jets valued at $7.4 billion.15 Jun 10:26 PM
AirlinesAir NZ employees sit in flight simulationAir NZ staff have been offered the first simulated flight experience on the new 787-9 Dreamliners - but they won't be leaving the ground.14 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesIndians get $8 fares as AirAsia debuts amid price warAsia's biggest budget carrier has set a target for its India venture to break even in four months.13 Jun 03:28 AM
AirlinesAirbus loses major order as Emirates scraps purchase of A350Airbus said Emirates canceled its entire order for A350 aircraft valued at $16 billion, hurting its efforts to break Boeing's dominance for wide-body aircraft.11 Jun 11:02 PM
AirlinesAir NZ shakeup adds to flexibilitySeat-only fares will soon be available to Air New Zealand's domestic passengers right up until the last minute.11 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ awarded $3.2m settlementAir NZ has been awarded $3.2 million towards its legal costs by the Federal Court in Australia as part of the settlement of a class action over the air cargo market.06 Jun 07:10 AM
AirlinesServices sector kick start outlinedProductivity Commission extols more competition and adopting cloud computing.05 Jun 07:00 PM
AirlinesBoeing 747 faces Air Force One swansong as jumbo era endsBoeing's iconic 747 jumbo jet is gliding deeper into its twilight years, with a new Air Force One fleet offering the strongest sales prospect for a passenger model that no longer fits most airlines' needs.04 Jun 02:30 AM
AirlinesSingapore's airport revampSingapore's Changi Airport, a traditional stopover for New Zealanders but facing increased pressure from other airports in the Middle East, is expanding rapidly.03 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesAirlines get tough on bad behaviourAirline chiefs have voted to support tough measures to deal with the growing problem of out-of-control passengers, who are often fuelled by excess alcohol.03 Jun 05:00 PM
