Strong winds force Air New Zealand flight to abandon Queenstown landing
He said the plane’s movements were unlike anything he had witnessed before. “It was very exaggerated. I don’t…
Helicopter makes hard landing at Gisborne Airport, two people injured
Fire and Emergency NZ senior dispatcher Becca Jennings said there were no reports of anyone trapped on board…
Helicopter makes hard landing at Gisborne Airport, two people injured
Fire and Emergency NZ senior dispatcher Becca Jennings said there were no reports of anyone trapped on board…
Air New Zealand flight aborts Wellington landing due to wind shear amid gale winds
The jet could be seen swaying as it made its approach to Wellington Airport. Photo / Screengrab via…
Hot air balloon makes unexpected landing near Lake Hayes Estate
McLallan said he “could have flown for another hour” but made the call to land in a nearby…
Hard landing by light aircraft at Rangiora airfield, North Canterbury
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‘Chaos’ after Jet2 pilot suffers heart attack during flight
“Our 2-year-old began crying like many other children onboard because the aircraft was dropping so quickly for an…
United Airlines jet strikes light pole and delivery truck while landing in US
The Port Authority said in a statement that the plane caused “damage to a light post and a…
Delta cabin crew taken to hospital after flight to Sydney hits severe turbulence
Those assessed by paramedics were said to have “musculoskeletal and lower back concerns”, according to NSW Ambulance Mascot…
Datagrid’s $5.1b Southland data centre: The three major hurdles facing the plan to build New Zealand’s largest AI ‘factory’
Chorus’ decision to withdraw from its partnership with Datagrid shines a light on the challenges faced by the…
ASB class action payout: Why $571 credits are appearing in nearly 200,000 accounts
“Didn’t even know this was going on, thought someone accidentally put it in my account.” Several others wrote…
Scientists Spot Signs of Derelict Soviet Moon Lander on Lunar Surface
In 1966, three years before the first humans walked on the Moon, the Soviet Union landed a small,…