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Passengers in the departures hall at Helsinki airport in Finland.

European airline asks passengers to weigh themselves before boarding

Carriers have long used average data to estimate the weight of passengers and their cabin bags. Finnair is trying to change that.

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An Air New Zealand plane lands in Sydney.

Air New Zealand flights face up to two years’ disruption

The ASX dual-listed airline has announced it is dealing with a maintenance issue involving up to 17 of its aircraft.

  • Millie Muroi
Air New Zealand chief Greg Foran.

How Air New Zealand’s boss learnt to ‘panic slowly’

When a series of natural disasters hit New Zealand, airline boss Greg Foran wanted his staff to feel he was on the frontline with them.

  • Amelia McGuire
Air New Zealand’s bunk beds in the sky.

$400 for a four-hour snooze? Air NZ reveals details on economy bunk beds

Air New Zealand has revealed more details about its Skynest pods – including prices and what will be included.

  • Siobhan Downes
The International Air Transport Association’s chief Willie Walsh.

Global airline group slams ‘knee-jerk’ COVID testing mandate

The International Air Transport Association has accused countries including Australia of basing their decisions to test Chinese arrivals on “science politics”, not “science facts.”

  • Amelia McGuire
QF1 on the tarmac at Baku airport in Azerbaijan after making an emergency landing.

Grounded Qantas A380 to return to regular service this week

The Qantas aircraft grounded in Azerbaijan on Friday will fly back to Sydney on Monday evening before recommencing regular services later in the week.

  • Amelia McGuire
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Can Qantas’ Kiwi rival bounce back from COVID?

Passenger appetite for travel is seemingly insatiable, and the ASX-listed Air New Zealand has limited competition and a dominant market share in its homeland.

  • Amelia McGuire
The airline has estimated that its half-year earnings for the 2023 financial year will now be between $295 million and $325 million.

High demand, tight capacity boost Air New Zealand earnings

New Zealand’s flag carrier expects to earn about $100 million more for the 2023 financial year as limited service availability and high consumer demand drive up airfares.

  • Billie Eder
Air New Zealand and Regional Express have rejected media speculation Virgin Australia is considering a merger aquisition.

Air New Zealand rules out Virgin merger deal as IPO rumours swirl

Air New Zealand and Regional Express have rejected media assertions Virgin Australia is weighing up a merge with the former while acquiring the latter.

  • Amelia McGuire
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Get out of catastrophe plaza

A hex on you if you forget Allen’s keys.

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