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Air NZ, Virgin Blue alliance approved
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has given approval for the proposed trans-Tasman alliance between Air New Zealand and Virgin Blue.

Airport pulls covers off $50m revamp
Construction work will be finished in time for Rugby World Cup, says chief.

Akld Airport in $50m Star Trek themed redevelopment
A structure likened to the Starship Enterprise is the centrepiece of a $50 million retail redevelopment at Auckland International Airport's departures area.

World airlines queue up for Air NZ 'cuddle class' seats
Air New Zealand is in talks with other airlines wanting to use its new "cuddle class" economy seats.

Cut-price airline launches in Christchurch
A cut-price Asian airline is promising the "cheapest international airfares New Zealand has seen" when it launches in Christchurch today.

Air NZ customers paying by card hit with extra costs
Air New Zealand is adding extra charges to its booking process which will increase costs for every customer who pays for flights by credit, debit or charge card.

Fares slashed in airline price war
A cutprice airfare war has erupted on the Tasman, and some flights are now as cheap as a cab to the airport.

Singapore Airlines grounds A380s until next week
Three of the airline's Airbus A380 superjumbos will be out of service until at least next week.

Singapore Airlines grounds three A380s
Singapore Airlines has pulled three of its Airbus A380 jumbos from its network due to engine issues.