Fog causes flight disruptions
The thick blanket of fog has caused disruptions at Christchurch Airport.
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Mike Pero's new airline back on track
Pasifika Air: Mike Pero's new airline set to take off to Cook Islands this year
Christchurch businessman Mike Pero is aiming to get his airline flying between New Zealand and the Cook Islands later this year.
Police arrest 33-year-old man after Cook Strait ferry threat
Police arrest 33-year-old man after Cook Strait ferry threat
A man has been arrested in relation to an alleged threat directed at the Cook Strait ferry services in Picton on Monday.
Cook Strait ferries searched, passengers removed after threat received
Cook Strait ferries searched, passengers removed after threat received
Police are searching the inter-island ferries at Picton after a threat was made.
Dramatic drop in masks on buses
Covid-19: Bus drivers put in 'awkward position' for enforcing mask rules
Some bus drivers say they are being put in an awkward position when it comes to following the rules with fewer passengers wearing face masks on board.
Man who flew from Perth 'knew he should not be travelling to NZ' - Immigration boss
Man who flew from Perth 'knew he should not be travelling to NZ' - Immigration boss
Despite Western Australia being in a three-day lockdown due to Covid-19, a NZ citizen still managed to cross state lines to Sydney and fly from there to Auckland, taking advantage of the isolation-free travel arrangement.
Temps plummet, snow falls in Canterbury
Temps plummet, snow falls in Canterbury
A storm dumped about a centimetre of snow onto the Porters Alpine Resort near Castle Hill early on Tuesday morning.
Passengers first to enjoy Flyer in more than eight years
Passengers first to enjoy Flyer in more than eight years
About 180 people made history on Tuesday morning, becoming the first passengers on board the Kingston Flyer in more than eight years.
Potential dismissal for staff stranded overseas
Warning against policy of potential dismissal for staff stranded during personal travel
Vodafone NZ has released an internal memo saying an employee on personal travel to Australia could face dismissal if they are trapped across the Tasman for an "extended" period of time.
Proposed Tarras airport land under survey
Proposed Tarras airport land under survey
A bird's-eye view of Tarras and the wider Cromwell Basin is taking place this week as Christchurch Airport continues to lay the groundwork for a new airport in the area.
Covid-19: Flights to Australia from Chch under way
'A very long time coming': Flights to Aussie from Christchurch take off
Excited travellers are gathering at Christchurch Airport to embark on the first quarantine-free international flights from the city in more than a year.
First commercial flight to land in Queenstown in 387 days
First commercial flight to land in Queenstown in 387 days
Scheduled international passenger flights to the southern South Island resume today with a single flight from Sydney to Queenstown.
'Embarrassing': Why Air NZ is weighing passengers
'Embarrassing': Why Air NZ is weighing passengers
Passengers on Air New Zealand flights were asked to submit to having more than their luggage weighed before take-off on Wednesday.
Pacific bubble? Air NZ ads appear for Rarotonga
Pacific bubble? Air NZ ads appear for Rarotonga
Air New Zealand is advertising daily commercial flights to the Cook Islands, ahead of any official travel bubble announcement.
Top travel bubble destinations emerge
Top travel bubble destinations emerge
Travellers on both sides of the Tasman are eager to cross the ditch after yesterday's bubble announcement, and certain centres are attracting a lot of interest.
Collins calls for immediate Pacific travel bubble
'They are crying out for help': Judith Collins calls for immediate Pacific travel bubble
National leader Judith Collins says there's no reason Pacific nations can't form part of the new travel bubble now.
Life on the ocean suspended for Lyttelton couple
'2020 was not the best time to do it': Life on the ocean suspended for Lyttelton couple
Lyttelton's Helen Shrewsbury and Stephen Prendergast bought a yacht a year ago with the intention to explore the world on a two-year adventure - but Covid-19 took the wind out of their sails.
Expect travel delays as more road works start on Brougham St
Expect travel delays as more road works start on Brougham St
Motorists who use Brougham St may experience delays over the next few weeks as work starts to replace an ageing stormwater pipe.
Kiwis snapping up Aussie flights
Kiwis snapping up Aussie flights
Air New Zealand says staff have been "run off their feet" as thousands of Kiwis snap up Australian airfares with the launch of the transtasman travel bubble on April 19.
Interislander ferry diverted to help rescue fishing boat
Interislander ferry diverted to help rescue fishing boat
The Interislander ferry responded to a distress call from a 50-foot fishing boat that ran into trouble on Wednesday night.