Emirates has hit back at veiled criticism by Air New Zealand of the environmental impact of its flights across the Tasman.

CEO Rob Fyfe threatens IBM with the axe in a scathing email over yesterday's crippling Air NZ computer fault.

Air NZ chief executive Rob Fyfe has lashed out at dithering over cutting emissions, described climate talks as a 'bureaucratic circus'.

Qantas has publicly unveiled its long-awaited new transtasman aircraft.

Australia's national carrier Qantas Airways says it is yet to see substantial improvements in business conditions.

Auckland Airport is putting the brakes on building its planned new northern runway.

Profits at Auckland International Airport fell 63pc, but after adjusting for property revaluations and restructuring costs, underlying net profits rose 2.1pc.

Airline apologises for computer glitch showing hugely inflated prices.