Watch: Hawke’s Bay drone pilot and daredevil pull off New Zealand-first drone surf
According to the DJI website, the FlyCart 30 weighs 65kg with two batteries and has a max horizontal…
Sydney mid-air crash: One pilot dead after planes collide near Wedderburn
Clareese Packer news.com.au· 30 Nov, 2025 03:13 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a…
NZ the guinea pig for ChatGPT group chat, but there are privacy and usability issues – Tech Insider
ChatGPT’s new group chat feature is being piloted in four countries. Participants can then chat to each other,…
Helicopter crashes near Mākara Beach, pilot airlifted to Wellington Hospital
The incident was first reported around 7:50am, when RCCNZ received an electronic location transmitter (ELT) alert. In response,…
Hair loss drug finasteride causing psychological side effects in some men
WARNING: This story discusses depression, suicide and suicidal ideation. Two months ago, at his best friend’s wedding, Andre…
Helicopter pilot reveals chaos amid Whakaari eruption aftermath
He was accompanied by staff who flew other helicopters. He ensured they carried water, gas masks, helmets and…
Whanganui council’s pilot academy set to close by mid-2026, with NZAAL taking over
Questions included where NZICPA would move to at the airport, if it would finish operations next June, if…
Student pilot turns Auckland night flights into creative aerial artwork
Student pilot Matthew Leydon has caught the attention of avid flight trackers with his aerial artwork. Photo /…
Two yachts ground at Mount Maunganui
MetService recorded windspeeds of 35 – 43km/h westerlies gusting up to 80 km/hr between 2pm – 4pm. “It…
Mount Maunganui dragon removed from Pilot Bay, but may return soon
While at Pilot Bay, the sculpture captured the public’s imagination, prompting a wave of affection and calls to…
Pilot whale stranding at Northland’s Twilight Beach: 27 dead
“We are always ready to go because this is the season and this is what happens,” Waitai said.…
Whanganui pilot Hana Beck named New Zealand’s Young Aviator of the Year
“Someone told me to stay in the office for another five minutes; I thought there must be some…