Recently, one of our editors had the chance to fly on Air New Zealand trans-pacific, between Auckland and Houston onboard a Boeing 777. What was the flight like? Keep reading to find out.

Virgin Australia’s new partnership with Qatar Airways, including a 25% stake and leased Boeing 777-300ERs, will relaunch its long-haul international flights in mid-2025, marking a major comeback since its pandemic-era halt in 2020.

The RNZAF’s first C-130J Hercules flight to Antarctica on November 25 marks the end of 60 seasons of Antarctic operations by the older C-130H aircraft. The new C-130J, begins a new era, ensuring continued support for Antarctic missions in the years ahead.

Long-awaited improvements to Air New Zealand Dreamliner cabins finally are underway. The major refresh of the airline’s Boeing 787-9 fleet has begun, with the first of 14 787-9 jets beginning the retrofitting process at Singapore.

From December 10th, Fiji Airways will begin flying nonstop between Nadi International Airport (NAN), Fiji, and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), USA, utilising its modern fleet of Airbus A350-900 XWB jets.

Recently, Air New Zealand requested daily aircraft slots at London Heathrow Airport however this request was denied. Although, the airline did receive daily slots at nearby London Gatwick Airport for use as early as July 2025.

Recently, the annual NZ Airports Awards were handed out in Hamilton, honouring the large and small aviation hubs in New Zealand.

A Qantas Boeing 737-800 that made an emergency landing in Sydney last Friday could be cleared for flight as early as this week, following extensive engineering work and an investigation by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB).

A 25-year-old man was taken into custody at Sydney Airport after allegedly assaulting a fellow passenger on a flight from Wellington to Sydney.

Qantas has introduced new Economy seats featuring larger entertainment screens across its Airbus A330 fleet, which services international routes to Hong Kong, Singapore, and Tokyo.

A seaplane crash near Hamilton Island this morning ended with a fortunate outcome, as all five passengers onboard walked away with minimal injuries

Three people have died after two light planes collided midair over Sydney's southwest in an accident that responders have described as "unsurvivable."

A recent SriLankan Airlines flight from Sydney to Colombo took an unusual turn when the captain locked the first officer out of the cockpit

An Air New Zealand flight from Perth to Auckland was unexpectedly diverted to Melbourne after an unruly passenger caused a disturbance mid-flight.

Dunedin Airport has gone viral and made global headlines after introducing a three-minute time limit on hugs in its free drop-off zone.

After over two decades of service, Qantas is retiring its Boeing 717 fleet as part of a broader fleet renewal initiative.

An Air New Zealand flight from Wellington landed safely at Sydney Airport last night following a bomb threat reported on board

On September 12th 2024, Sydney Airport announced Turkish Airlines will launch direct flights from Sydney to Istanbul via Kuala Lumpur starting December 5th 2024, using an Airbus A350-900 aircraft.

This afternoon, an Air New Zealand ATR 72-600 aircraft was seen landing at Wellington Airport with thick smoke billowing from the left hand engine.

For the second year in a row, the Pacific Airshow brought their extravagant airshow down under to the Gold Coast after establishing itself as one of Americas top airshows, now its one of Australia’s best too.