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Flight instructor's licences revoked after student's fatal gyrocopter crash
Northland instructor Bernard 'Rusty' Russell said he accepted the authority's decision.
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One person seriously injured in light plane crash at regional airport
Four fire crews attended, rescuing one injured person from wreckage in sand dunes.
'Shared values': Nashville airport set to be renamed after Dolly Parton
The country music icon died after a brief battle with cancer, aged 80.
Air NZ's electric aircraft trial is about winning public trust
OPINION: Community trust and bottom lines.
Luxon blasts Air NZ for $242m loss, tells airline to 'deal with their issues' promptly
Former boss Christoper Luxon says the result is bad even in context of worldwide problems.
Flying Doctors plane lands safely after pilots shut engine down
An engine indication issue prompted a precautionary shutdown before a safe landing.
'Chaotic world': How Air NZ boss plans to turn around company after $336m loss
Nikhil Ravishankar says fares, hedging and fewer flights needed to offset fuel costs.
Air New Zealand reports $336 million pre-tax loss
Higher fuel, maintenance and engine costs weighed on Air New Zealand's result.
‘High-risk appetite’: Speedwing pilot died after misjudging final manoeuvre
Connor Knox lived life to the fullest and loved the outdoors but was also a risk-taker.
Qantas makes more than $1.5 billion profit
International passengers were up despite the Strait of Hormuz standoff.
Watch: Luxury helicopter trip for top restaurateurs ends in blizzard crash
The hospitality figures were wined and dined on a cruise after their near-death experience
Fog restrictions lift at Auckland Airport, 42 flights cancelled, delayed
Fog restrictions were relaxed at 9.35am, an airport spokesperson said.
Immigration NZ cancels transgender woman's visitor visa before she boards flight to Auckland
She planned to be the first family member to visit her uncle since he moved to NZ.
Air NZ, Qantas say Fiji jet fuel situation back to normal
Airlines confirm it's business as usual for flights to the island nation's gateway.
Originair hopes to get government funding to keep Wellington to Westport flights
Service support runs out this week after high fuel costs made route loss-making.
Air safety concerns mount in Australia amid surge in close calls
Bloomberg: Sydney Airport recorded at least four near misses in the past month.
Air New Zealand result: How bad will it be?
The loss that sparked a coalition flare-up will likely be minor compared to what's coming.
Five passengers injured after laptop catches fire mid-flight
American Airlines Flight 2398 landed safely after a laptop fire burned five.
Air NZ, Qantas face Fiji fuel issue – ‘hugely inefficient’ workaround needed
'It’s a waste of carbon': Airlines take steps to address a fuel shortage in Fiji.
'In the boom again': Global pilot demand opens export opportunity for NZAero
Export production returns for Hamilton-made acrobat aircraft as training demand surges.
'Keep all of the plates spinning': Airport chief on its juggle during $5.7b upgrade
Auckland Airport faces peak construction as Middle East conflict hits travel.
Auckland Airport profit down slightly
Airport says passenger demand resilient despite airline capacity cuts, global disruption.
Peters asks Russia for answers after missile warning foils Antarctic flight
The Foreign Minister is seeking more information about the planned missile launch.
Former Air India chief and Contact Energy chair to join Air NZ board
Airline says new hires should boost board's aviation experience.
Airport prepares for 'biggest summer' with more than a million international seats
New routes aim to boost travel, tourism and exports across the South Island.
'Sometimes they overshoot': Ex-Defence Minister says space debris likely turned back flight
Russia had notified the CAA of 'potentially hazardous' space activity beforehand.
Air NZ says new rebooking system will slash wait times
Airline rolls out tech system in more 'complex' international arena.
Antarctica-bound flight turns back to NZ after ‘potentially hazardous’ space warning
A US Air Force C-17 turned back to Christchurch after a space hazard warning.
From farm to F-16s: The Napier man refuelling fighter jets for a living
'I'm stoked that I can be involved in both worlds every day while getting paid for it.'
Airfares up in July as fuel costs catch up, school holidays drive demand
Some expect cost pressures to shift Kiwi travel towards short-haul trips.