Trump threatens air traffic controllers over shutdown absences
Besides more than 2000 cancellations, some 7100 flights involving US airports were delayed in the US on Monday,…
German Air Force spotted in Hawke’s Bay skies as part of NZ training exercise
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Trump demands air traffic controllers return to work as flight cancellations spike
Trump threatens penalties for absent air traffic controllersFAA reports 20-40% of controllers have been absent at major airportsSenate…
US air travel will fall to a trickle due to shutdown, transportation secretary says
FAA mandates flight cuts at 40 major airports due to safety concernsThanksgiving travel disruptions could impact U.S. economic…
US airlines cancel 1,330 flights due to shutdown
Air traffic control staffing issues delay flights in 12 major US citiesFAA imposes ground delay programs, Atlanta flights…
US shutdown sends airlines scrambling as travel chaos looms
Flight cuts set to be ordered at 40 busiest U.S. airports due to shutdownAirlines face staffing shortages, causing…
Air New Zealand flight from Christchurch makes emergency landing in Sydney
Another passenger said they sat on the plane for an hour after touchdown, finally disembarking the aircraft when…
Nelson air traffic control tower opens late: Auckland-bound flight delayed
“In line with standard procedure, contingency measures were activated and pilots were notified.” One passenger on the flight…
Historic Number 12 Squadron returns as Australia expands anti-submarine capability
The Albanese government has re-established the Royal Australian Air Force’s historic Number 12 Squadron at RAAF Base Edinburgh…
Air New Zealand flight to Taupō forced to turn back for engineering inspections
Air New Zealand chief operating officer Alex Marren told the Herald that NZ5095 returned to Auckland this evening…
Air New Zealand and Air Chathams team up with new interlining deal to offer single ticketing service
Guests included Whakatāne’s mayor-elect Nándor Tánczos, mana whenua and airline representatives. “It’s a new chapter for domestic aviation,”…
Military helicopter evacuated after engine fire reported at Ohakea air base
The aircraft landed at Ohakea at 10.28am and the crew evacuated. “There was no external evidence of fire,…