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Air New Zealand first airline to reduce carbon emissions with wing deviceARTICLE

Air New Zealand first airline to reduce carbon emissions with wing device

TOPICS: New Zealand Airlines Travel news Flying Green Air New Zealand will be the first airline to use a device that fits to the wing which reduces fuel burn and carbon emissions.
New Zealand seeks stargazersARTICLE

New Zealand seeks stargazers

TOPICS: New Zealand Travel news Aoraki Mount Cook Astro-tourists from around the world could be headed our way if the Tekapo-Aoraki/Mt Cook region is recognised as a world night sky heritage park.
New Zealand takes out international tourism awardARTICLE

New Zealand takes out international tourism award

TOPICS: New Zealand Travel news A New Zealand company has won a top international tourism award.
Pilot caught over legal alcohol limit before flightARTICLE

Pilot caught over legal alcohol limit before flight

TOPICS: London Airlines Travel news Flying United States United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland England A pilot was found to be over the legal alcohol limit when he was breathalysed shortly before he was due to take off.
Airline removes crying child from flightARTICLE

Airline removes crying child from flight

TOPICS: United States Airlines Travel news Flying Texas An airline in the United States has kicked a mother and toddler off their flight because the child was screaming too loudly.
Fiji expels New Zealand diplomatARTICLE

Fiji expels New Zealand diplomat

TOPICS: Fiji Islands Travel news New Zealand Kiwis have been warned they may not be able to access consular help in Fiji if they get into trouble while on holidays due to the dwindling number of staff...
Qantas pilots forget to put wheels down before landingARTICLE

Qantas pilots forget to put wheels down before landing

TOPICS: Australia Airlines Travel news Flying Melbourne Victoria Two Qantas pilots have been stood down after almost forgetting to put the wheels down before landing, according to media reports.
Up to 1000 pieces of luggage stolen from airportARTICLE

Up to 1000 pieces of luggage stolen from airport

TOPICS: United States Travel news Weird Airports A man and a woman who are thought to have stolen up to 1000 pieces of luggage from baggage claim carousels at a US airport have been arrested by police.
New Zealand listed as one of top 10 in Best in Travel guideARTICLE

New Zealand listed as one of top 10 in Best in Travel guide

TOPICS: New Zealand Travel news United States Germany Greece Malaysia Nepal El Salvador Suriname New Zealand has been awarded another international travel gong after being named one of the top countries to visit in 2010 by Lonely Planet's Best in Travel...
Free flights for mum who gave birth during flightARTICLE

Free flights for mum who gave birth during flight

TOPICS: Malaysia Airlines Travel news Weird Flying Kuala Lumpur Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur A 31-year-old woman travelling on budget carrier Air Asia X gave birth to a baby boy on board a flight from Penang to Kuching, Malaysia whilst 2,000 feet in...
Is this the end of cheap airfares from Jetstar?ARTICLE

Is this the end of cheap airfares from Jetstar?

TOPICS: New Zealand Airlines Travel news Australia Flying Jetstar passengers could face increased fares if New Zealand adopts a safety levy already imposed on Australian travellers.
Air NZ's new economy-class 'seat beds'ARTICLE

Air NZ's new economy-class 'seat beds'

TOPICS: New Zealand Airlines Travel news Flying Air New Zealand has unveiled plans to tempt any economy-class traveller: the opportunity to convert that empty seat next to you into a bed
Mouse grounds transatlantic flightARTICLE

Mouse grounds transatlantic flight

TOPICS: New York City Travel news Weird United States New York A plane had to abort takeoff at New York's JFK airport on Sunday after a mouse was discovered running around the cabin.
Tourist dies swimming with dolphins in Marlborough SoundsARTICLE

Tourist dies swimming with dolphins in Marlborough Sounds

TOPICS: Travel news An American tourist has mysteriously died on a New Zealand eco-tour.
Are you feeling the love from Australia?ARTICLE

Are you feeling the love from Australia?

TOPICS: New Zealand Travel news Australia United States Japan Germany There may be no love lost on the rugby field but generally Australians feel all warm and fuzzy about New Zealand.
Brits prefer a Kiwi accent to the Queen'sARTICLE

Brits prefer a Kiwi accent to the Queen's

TOPICS: Travel news New Zealand Weird United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Britain England According to a BBC poll Brits find the Kiwi accent the most charming and prestigious outside of Britain and prefer a New Zealand accent over the Queen's.
Passenger dies on 'extremely hot' flightARTICLE

Passenger dies on 'extremely hot' flight

TOPICS: Paris Airlines Travel news Australia Singapore Romania Bucharest France Municipiul Bucuresti Region Ile-de-France An elderly Australian plane passenger endured "unbearable" conditions before dying on an Air France/Qantas flight to Singapore last night, according to reports.
Ad agency hired to deter refugeesARTICLE

Ad agency hired to deter refugees

TOPICS: Travel news Australia Weird The Australian government has employed advertising agency Saatchi and Saatchi to help scare off potential asylum seekers to Australia.
Turbulence in flight as pilots and crew come to blowsARTICLE

Turbulence in flight as pilots and crew come to blows

TOPICS: Airlines Travel news Weird Flying India Delhi United Arab Emirates Union Territory of Delhi An Air India flight from the UAE to Delhi erupted into chaos when crew members allegedly threw punches and hurled abuse after a stewardess accused one of the...
Skier's near-death experience caught on videoARTICLE

Skier's near-death experience caught on video

TOPICS: Alaska Travel news United States Heart-stopping video of a skier's near-death experience during an avalanche has electrified the internet.