New Zealand will place travel bans on three individuals, who have "actively worked to expand illegal settlements in the West Bank, including through violence".
Crime and Justice
Tuesday 9:10am
Transport accident investigators have urged all passengers on board to come forward as they gather evidence from Saturday's incident.
New Zealand
Sun, May 31
An Auckland-to-Hong Kong flight was called off after crews spent hours trying to find and remove a bird discovered on the flight deck yesterday.
Fri, May 29
Airline chief executive Duane Emeny said the $500,000 loan would be repaid and asked for a 10-business day extension to work out a payment plan.
Wed, May 27
Two foreigners in their 20s have been arrested after Customs officers allegedly found six kilos of cocaine coming off a flight from Santiago.
Wed, May 20
The new routes from Christchurch to Singapore, Tokyo and Perth are part of an agreement with Christchurch Airport to boost the South Island's international connectivity.
The plane from Melbourne to Dallas was forced to land in Tahiti where local police came on board and arrested the man upon arrival in Papeete.
World
Mon, May 18
A flight was forced to abort its approach and return to Auckland after a cluster of floating sky lanterns drifted into Tauranga Airport’s airspace last night.
Sat, May 16
The pilot reported problems with freezing instruments before the incident.
The project will strengthen coastal defences protecting the capital's runway – with new kororā (little penguin) colonies included.
Politics
Fri, May 15
Nikhil Ravishankar said the company was looking to cut costs as it faces losses of up to nearly $400 million.
Business
Air New Zealand is expecting a loss of over $300 million by the end of the financial year, citing "elevated and volatile" jet fuel prices.
Thu, May 14
Investigators gather details after a jet struck and killed a trespasser, triggering a chaotic emergency evacuation.
Mon, May 11
The family from Scotland were boarding their plane home from Spain when they were flagged.
Thu, May 7
Deadly outbreak of the rare hantavirus aboard a Dutch ship on a weeks-long polar cruise has brought attention to the growing tourism trend.
Environment
Alice Taylor shares recipes for two classic pasta dishes, inspired by her recent move to Italy.
Life
Sun, May 3
Since the conflict in the Middle East began, the national carrier has faced sharp cost increases and reduced the amount of services to multiple regions as a result.
Fri, May 1
Tour groups are popping up in New Zealand, helping people travel overseas for affordable dental work - but dentists here say it's not all it's cracked up to be.
Health
Wed, Apr 29
Crew swiftly recovered the passenger after the Bluebridge vessel Livia left Tory Channel en route to Wellington.
Mon, Apr 27
Air New Zealand says chief financial officer Richard Thomson will step down in August, with the airline beginning the process to appoint a successor.
Wed, Apr 22
As the US and Israel's war with Iran squeezes global oil supplies, travellers have valid reasons to worry.
Tue, Apr 21
Two subsequent flights were cancelled after the affected plane required engineering checks.
Mon, Apr 20
The property, opposite the Karāpiro Cafe, had been in Geoff Fletcher’s family since 1920 but is set to be demolished to make way for the Waikato Expressway extension.
Wed, Apr 15
The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including a surprise run from a former All Blacks captain, and Air NZ reveals the cost of its latest sleep innovation.
Auckland Airport says an earlier security breach which caused some delays for travellers this morning at the domestic terminal has now been resolved.
