The airline's Dreamliner has landed at O'Hare Airport in the Windy City.

Air New Zealand's Chicago service puts the airline deep into the US heartland.

Passengers are paying more than $30 each for extras on flights.

Airline says non-stop flights to the Windy City are an important part of its US growth.

Qantas has been recognised for profitability, new routes and ambition to break new ground

Spending on back office, marketing and work travel will be cut, and more savings likely.

Previous award winners include the Wright brothers and Elon Musk.

Air NZ says it is crucial to mark tragic events for families and it can make flying safer.

Budget airline Jetstar is getting in on the Black Friday deals.

Total spending by the surging Chinese visitor market helped by weaker kiwi dollar.

The new planes give the airline the chance to grow more in Australia and the Pacific.

From drinking more alcohol to new sexual relationships - business travel takes a toll.

Rising oil prices this year have knocked airline shares.

The big rugby event kicks off between the America's Cup and Apec.

Airlines around the world are battling higher fuel costs.

A Wow air plane from Iceland is in a picture close to the damaged Air NZ aircraft.

In its heyday this playground for Japanese businessmen housed Australia's largest pool.

The Kiwi airline is adding a fifth weekly service and using a new and bigger plane

What Kiwi expats can't live without speaks about what they miss from home.

Hybrid planes could be part of Air New Zealand's regional fleet within a decade

When you're paying hundreds of millions for a new Airbus you want it to be spot on

Air Tahiti Nui is the latest airline to join the Dreamliner club.

Air New Zealand says travellers should buy domestic travel insurance in case of delays.

The drive for higher-spending tourists rather than more of them has been welcomed.

A small airline challenging Air NZ has had some light loads but hopes to turn that around.

The new A321 will start flights on Tasman and Pacific routes later this month.

For some the temptation to try and sneak into the posh cabin for free is just too much.

Tourism strategy says government will take stronger stewardship role

The music adapts Run DMC's It's Tricky and In the Neighbourhood by Sisters Underground.

Great Barrier heli-fishing trip ended in a lamb lunch and $900 tips for wait staff.