How to survive the airport madness
How to survive the airport madness
Up to 30,000 people were expected to pass through Christchurch Airport on Friday.
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New airport boss appointed
Christchurch Airport appoints new chief executive
Christchurch Airport will have a new chief executive from the start of next year.
SH1 flyover design recommended
SH1 flyover design recommended for $125m Rolleston roading upgrade
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency has revealed its recommended design for a flyover across State Highway 1 at Rolleston.
If you won a ticket to anywhere in the world where would you go?
If you won a ticket to anywhere in the world where would you go?
When Colorado 26-year-old John Moore won free return flights to a blank destination through a work raffle, he didn't hesitate to choose Christchurch and Auckland.
Holiday chaos looms for air travellers
Holiday chaos looms for air travellers
The new Airbus A321neo will fly passengers from Christchurch to Auckland this Christmas to provide as many seats as possible on NZ's busiest route.
NZ Chinese community protest lockdowns and 'dictatorship'
NZ Chinese community protest lockdowns and 'dictatorship'
More than 200 people from the Chinese community gathered for a vigil at Auckland's Aotea Square last night to mourn the lives lost under China's stringent Covid-19 lockdowns and to call for an end...
Family's Christmas reunion ruined by visa hold-up
'Gutted': Family's Christmas reunion ruined amid visitor visa hold-up
A former Canterbury man and his family have had their Christmas trip to New Zealand to visit loved ones scuppered after they were forced to call off their plans due to a visa hold-up.
Bride denied boarding flight after ticket disaster
Bride denied boarding flight after ticket disaster
Flight Centre has apologised to a bride and her fiancé after a human error meant she was denied boarding a flight to the couple’s wedding destination.
'Insane' price of Queenstown meal during marathon weekend
'Insane' price of Queenstown meal during marathon weekend
Queenstown got a taste of peak business last weekend as, after three years’ delay, 12,000 runners descended on the resort.
Six decades of 'cruising on the Interislander'
Celebration to mark six decades of 'cruising on the Interislander'
The Interislander ferry is celebrating 60 years of connecting the South and North Islands.
NZ travel firm closes - customers fear they'll lose thousands
NZ travel firm closes - customers fear they'll lose thousands
Customers of NZ-based company, We Are Bamboo, were told last week their pre-paid trips had been cancelled - and there would be no refunds.
Travellers unhappy at skyrocketing air fares
Travellers unhappy at skyrocketing air fares
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 hike airfares.
Celebrity Eclipse ’rabbit warren of luxury'
Celebrity Eclipse ’rabbit warren of luxury'
What happens when you mix a shopping mall, an art gallery and a culinary district together and make it float?
Lyttelton welcomes first cruise ship to rebuilt terminal
Lyttelton welcomes first cruise ship to rebuilt terminal
The Celebrity Eclipse successfully docked at Lyttelton's new Cruise Wharf this morning.
Stop-work meeting likely to disrupt bus services
Stop-work meeting likely to cause major disruption to bus services
Bus users in Christchurch have been warned of major disruptions to services tomorrow as many drivers attend a stop-work meeting.
Covid cases on first cruise ship of new season
Covid cases on first cruise ship of new season
The first cruise ship to return to Napier and Wellington in two and a half years has Covid-19 cases on board.
Airbnb hosts blasted over chore lists
Airbnb hosts blasted for leaving chore list for guests - plus $200 service fee
Travellers are pushing back on chore lists in rented Airbnbs, especially when they are also being charged service fees for cleaning.
Air NZ's first non-stop flight to New York has landed
Air NZ's first non-stop flight to New York has landed
Air New Zealand's first non-stop flight to New York has arrived at John F. Kennedy International Airport today.
NZ hotels reveal what it takes to host a Royal Tour
NZ hotels reveal what it takes to host a Royal Tour
Jacinda Ardern may have batted away questions about a potential royal visit for NZ, but if King Charles III was to come down under this exclusive Canterbury lodge is likely to be on his itinerary.
Flight cancellations cost Jetstar traveller
Bali flight cancellations leave Kiwi Jetstar traveller with massive bill
A NZ mum claims multiple flight cancellations left her $2500 out of pocket after she and her nine-year-old daughter were trapped in Bali for seven days.