All Whites power rankings: Who’s on the plane to the 2026 Fifa World Cup?
29. (32) Bill Tuiloma (Unattached) Earned a surprise recall in the last two windows, having been only sporadically…
Air New Zealand Synthony party plane turns Auckland to Sydney trip into inflight rave
The knees-up began well before wheels up: Auckland Airport’s Gate 18 was decked out, setting the tone for…
Former Covid response lead Alister Thorby stole $1.8 million from DHBs
As well as a holiday, he’d spent the money on a property in Foxton and multiple vehicles. Now,…
Italian military plane lands safely in Christchurch after mid-air issue
Sean Tully, a spokesman for the airport, confirmed the Italian C-130 was supporting Antarctic operations. “The Italians have…
Miriama Kamo reflects on Antarctica trip and what it taught her about life
After a week on the frozen continent, the team was scheduled to fly out, but Antarctica had other…
Qantas releases first images of 22-hour ultra long-haul plane
Qantas has dubbed the operation “Project Sunrise” in a nod to the airline’s historic “Double Sunrise” endurance flights…
Struggling with flight anxiety? Simple ways to find calm
Adelynn Campbell’s last plane trip ended with a panic attack that she got through largely with the help…
Two killed as cargo plane skids off Hong Kong runway into sea
A man aboard the ground vehicle, aged 30, was confirmed dead at the scene while a 41-year-old man…
Passenger describes ‘deafening bang’ as Air New Zealand plane hit by lightning
Sio said the plane was “shaking violently”, leaving the pair bouncing up and down and feeling frightened. Just…
Bird strike forces Air NZ plane back to Invercargill after take-off
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Special investigation: What tourist levies are really being spent on
It could be a billboard shot promoting New Zealand’s adventure capital, were it not for the green tinge…
Auckland International Airport emergency after Qantas flight from Australia lands
Stuff reported a Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesperson said they were “called to a full emergency and…