A group of more than 200 top Chinese travel agents have arrived in Auckland on a double-decker Airbus A380 plane.

Air New Zealand says it is already benefiting from The Hobbit, even before the movie's wide release.

Airlines globally are going to rake in close to $44 billion in extra charges on top of ticket prices this year.

A first-time Jetstar customer says he will never book with the airline again after a lengthy ordeal over flights to Melbourne.

China Southern Airlines will be flying its double decker super jumbo to Auckland next month.

A consumer advocate is warning of a carry-on baggage crackdown as the battle between airlines for budget-conscious customers continues.

Air New Zealand is pulling out of its Hong Kong to London service from March next year, a move that is expected to shed around 70 London-based jobs.

Air New Zealand's new The Hobbit-themed inflight safety video has become a global hit with worldwide media coverage spurring it to more than six million YouTube views in just four days.

Air New Zealand is offering free flights to Christchurch as the battle for the cheapest airfares reaches its nadir.

Hobbit director Sir Peter Jackson stars in the latest Air New Zealand inflight safety video - An Unexpected Briefing.

Air New Zealand has taken delivery of the first of its new ATR 72-600 regional aircraft.