Air New Zealand
Air NZ plans to bring world's first air taxi to NZ
Once touted as the stuff of futeristic cartoons, automated pilotless planes are a step closer to becoming a reality in this country....as a taxi. Audio
Air NZ to influence flying taxi regulation
Air New Zealand has partnered with a company making and testing flying taxis, Zephyr Airworks. Audio
NZer in coma in Bali didn’t declare medical condition to insurer
New Zealand woman Abby Hartley, who is lying gravely ill in a Bali hospital, did not declare her pre-existing condition to her insurer Cover-More. Ms Hartley has been in hospital since August 1, when… Video, Audio
Aus banks take 'skinflint' approach to NZ - Shane Jones
Regional Economic Development minister Shane Jones says Australian-owned banks are putting profits ahead of their responsibility to rural areas. Audio
Prime Minister's business advisory chief a 'celebrity’ - Jones
The Minister for Regional Economic Development says the Australian-owned banks are putting profits ahead of their responsibility to rural areas. Shane Jones has echoed concerns of the bank workers'… Audio
Engine failures to cost Air NZ $40m
Air New Zealand faces some headwinds in the coming year from the disruption caused the Boeing 787 engine problems and rising fuel costs. Audio
Air NZ Dreamliner scrutiny ongoing after urgent landing
Morning Report has received a rarely released cockpit transcript that gives an insight into what happened when one of the engines on an Air New Zealand Dreamliner failed just after takeoff. The… Audio
Repatriation campaigner angry, grateful to see soldiers return
The man credited with starting a campaign to have the remains of New Zealand servicemen returned home is feeling both angry and grateful now their repatriation is only hours away. An Air New Zealand… Audio
Kapiti Coast to Auckland flight back up and running
Air Chathams stepped in to resurrect the Kapiti to Auckland route after Air New Zealand abandoned it in April. The first Air Chathams flight departed this morning. Audio
Meat that's not meat: the impact of alternative proteins
Following the reaction to Air New Zealand offering a meat-free burger on some flights, we take a closer look at the world of alternative proteins. Plant and Food research scientist Dr Jocelyn Eason… Audio
Airline dining out on 'fake beef' controversy
Opinion - New Zealand's national carrier has a history of controversial campaigns, but they can backfire, writes David Cohen.
Air NZ criticises airports for rogue fees
Air New Zealand has swooped on an opportunity at Parliament to highlight what it says are unecessary increases in landing and other fees by the country's airports. Representatives from the airline… Audio
Air NZ accused of cutting farmers' lunch promoting fake meat
Politicians have a beef with Air New Zealand over its promotion of the pretend meat 'Impossible Burger.' They claim the national carrier is cutting farmers' lunch, by promoting a product that has the… Video, Audio
Air New Zealand raising international airfares
Air New Zealand is raising international airfares by up to 5 percent to cope with rising fuel and other costs. Audio
Council could partly fund Kapiti Auckland flights
Kāpiti Coast District Council is considering putting up some money to help get local flights off the ground again, after Air New Zealand stopped its daily flight between Paraparaumu and Auckland in… Audio
AirNZ takes fuel giants to court over pipeline damage
Air New Zealand has filed court proceedings against BP and Z Energy for damages caused by last year's fuel-pipeline rupture north of Auckland.
Airline pushes to save Kāpiti airport from demise
Efforts are continuing to secure the future of the Kāpiti Coast Airport, a month after Air New Zealand ceased flying from it.
Air NZ delays could cause 'significant disruption'
Air New Zealand's flight cancellations and delays affecting thousands of passengers will cause a ripple effect, travel agents and commentators say.
Global engine issue affecting Air NZ Dreamliners
Nine Air New Zealand 787 Dreamliner planes have been caught out in the latest global issue with Rolls Royce engines.
Air NZ keeps promise to ditch Kapiti Coast
Kapiti Coast locals are outraged Air New Zealand has cut its daily service to Auckland, with 150 of them turning up to a rally at the airport last weekend. Video, Audio