China Southern Airlines is to ramp up its flights between Guangzhou and Christchurch over the summer.

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The Business Herald's Grant Bradley has won the Australasian Aviation Press Club aviation journalist of the year.

Grant Bradley gets a ride in an experimental Brazilian cargo plane, dipping, ducking and diving over the plantations of Sao Paulo state.

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Pumpkin Patch's outgoing employees may have found a new home after another company reached out to staff.

The chief executive of Ryanair has explained how he intends on making air travel free in 10 years.

Fiji Airways will get the latest model Boeing 737 to operate on its short haul and medium haul routes

Jetstar's New Zealand staff are being given extra training to deal with problems they face dealing with customers.

New Zealanders get to airports early and spend close to $100 when they shop at duty free outlets

Air New Zealand is taking on Ireland's national carrier Aer Lingus ahead of tomorrow's rugby match.

Changes to flight times from Whangarei to Auckland return are disrupting commuters.

One of the world's biggest airlines is drastically cutting perks to compete with budget airlines - you'll even be charged for using overhead compartments.

Qantas has been flying to New Zealand for 76 years and is boosting capacity to meet a surge in demand.

Nasa astronaut Dan Barry makes a strong case for human power in a world where our transportation needs look increasing likely to be

Until President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in and officially assumes office, flights are going to be restricted over New York.

For the fourth year in a row, Air New Zealand has been named the best way to fly.

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Passengers travelling to and from Rotorua Airport are set to arrive at a fully refurbished terminal.

Virgin Australia Airlines (NZ) transferred all its assets, liabilities, rights and obligations to its parent, Australia's second-largest airline.

He motivates his staff through fear, thinks he deserves over 20 times the pay of his employees, and he needs an assistant.

Air New Zealand are creating 45 new jobs in Christchurch after landing an agreement with Honeywell Aerospace.

Competition on the Auckland-Hong Kong route will heat up with the arrival of Hong Kong Airlines later this week.

United Airlines says the All Blacks test in Chicago has been a boon for its service from Auckland.

A plan to build a supersonic jet has come to a halt after running into difficulty choosing an engine maker.

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From today Emirates will operate an all-A380 super jumbo fleet in New Zealand boosting capacity to 2500 seats a day.

Auckland International Airport chief executive Adrian Littlewood has defended the Australia-New Zealand Leadership Forum he co-chairs.

The number of slots for Chinese airlines has been boosted as a conference starts to discuss ways of coping with the influx of tourists.

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