Travel
Z Energy details next aviation fuel shipments on way
Z Energy boss MIke Bennetts says they have a shipment of aviation fuel coming to NZ and arriving 12 December at the latest.
Aviation fuel is being rationed after a bad batch of fuel couldn't be… Video, Audio
House of Travel reacts to fuel shortage fears ahead of holidays
Brent Thomas is the chief executive of House of Travel. He talks to Lisa Owen about possible disruptions for flights over the holiday period, as a bad batch of aviation fuel is forcing rationing.
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Fears of flight disruptions as aviation fuel rationed
The travel plans for thousands of holiday-makers could be up in the air due to a bad batch of imported jet fuel.
Airlines have been told they will receive 75 percent of what they'd planned to use out… Audio
Cutting the cloth: What it takes to make clothes in New Zealand
It was once one of the nation's biggest industries. Now this Christchurch clothing factory is among the last of its kind. Audio
Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Kennedy talks about his recent visit to the Antarctic Peninsula and he also has an update on the Australian man aiming to the youngest person to row solo across the Pacific Ocean. Audio, Gallery
Inside two years of chaos at NZ's airports
If you're flying today you might have plenty of time to read this story when you're standing in an airport security line for way longer than you should.
What you need to know before you fly this Christmas
If you're jetting off some where this holiday season spare a thought for aviation security when you pack your bag.
In the past eight months it's had to remove 130,000 banned items from peoples… Video, Audio
Christmas plans scuppered amid visitor visa hold-ups
Relatives planning a Christmas trip to New Zealand to visit loved ones are having to call off their plans after hold-ups to visas.
Campervan life
Annette Howley and her partner Steve sold their home and business in Timaru a few months ago - they've even left the family cat behind. Audio
Frustration at flight delays, cancellations at Auckland Airport
Frustrated travellers have had flights delayed or cancelled at Auckland Airport, with some missing out completely on getting where they want to be.
Our reporter Jonty Dine headed to the airport to… Audio
Air NZ unveils ambitious emissions-free flying plans for 2030
Air New Zealand has released ambitious plans for emissions free flying on all their smallest regional flights by 2030.
The project will cost hundreds of millions of dollars with aims for the first… Video, Audio
Air NZ aims for first zero emissions aircraft to take flight by 2026
Air New Zealand has announced a fresh plan to achieve its goal of flying zero emissions aircraft.
Travel chaos at Auckland Airport as flights delayed, cancelled
Staffing shortages caused by weather disruptions are being blamed for travel chaos at Auckland Airport.
Flight prices to moderate as more planes start to get off the ground: Air NZ CEO
Air New Zealand's chief executive says more planes are on the way and with them the hope of cheaper airfares. Audio
Air NZ bringing in more planes to try bring prices down
Air New Zealand says more planes are on the way and with them..the hope of cheaper airfares.
The national carrier is facing heavy criticism over the cost of its flights, with some passenger saying… Video, Audio
The Panel with Jenni Raynish and Phil O'Reilly (Part 1)
Today on the Panel, Wallace and panellists Jenni Raynish and Phil O'Reilly discuss the Government suspending bilateral human rights dialogue with Iran, Minister of Justice Kiri Allan's intention to… Audio
Air NZ to resume direct flights to Bali
Air New Zealand plans to restart direct flights to Bali in March, with a seasonal service running until the end of October next year.
Airlines warn to book early as fare prices take off
Air New Zealand is warning travellers to book holidays early as a combination of rising fuel prices, inflation and high demand have forced it to review and hike airfares.
International and domestic… Audio
Airfares rising fast, airlines warn to book flights early
Air New Zealand is warning travellers to book holidays early as a combination of rising fuel prices, inflation and high demand have forced it to review and hike airfares. International and domestic… Audio
Grant Sheehan looks back on over 50 years of travel
From the pandemic to climatic issues, traveling the world has become a lot harder - ethically challenging, more expensive and riskier, as the headlines have pointed out this week. In 1971, Te… Audio, Gallery