49 dead after US plane crash
Air New Zealand has followed up on its suspension of trans-Tasman services from Hamilton by cutting its Dunedin-Sydney service for six months.
Pilots flying in and out of Wellington may be forced to change course with the construction of a new windfarm.
An aviation enthusiast in France who monitored radio traffic at the time the Air New Zealand Airbus crash killed seven people said shortly afterwards on a website that the incident sent shivers up
The crash of an Air New Zealand Airbus A320 off the coast of France today ranked lowly on the list of bad air disasters in terms of casualties.
Prime Minister John Key has expressed his condolences to those who lost loved ones in the plane crash off the coast of France and said the Government will do all it can do to assist.
The Airbus A320 aircraft is one of the world's safest and most reliable passenger jets, an aviation expert says.