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Air New Zealand crew assigned to fly stranded passengers home from Hawaii are understood to have been drinking and would have been unfit for duty at one stage even if their plane had been airworthy.

Hibiscus flowers are an iconic symbol of tropical resorts worldwide but some are rather rare.

GIC says it has appointed former Temasek Holdings chairman S Dhanabalan as a director of the GIC Board with immediate effect.

Animals at the Oakland Zoo were treated to a buffet of tropical fruit after a truck spilled its shipment on a freeway.

The partnership won't be renewed at the end of the year when the current contract expires.

JetBlue will make Curacao its newest destination, launching service to the Caribbean island this winter.

Health authorities have issued a measles alert for passengers on a flight from Singapore to Perth last Saturday, amid a surge in cases of the disease.

St. Marianne Cope's remains will arrive in a hearse Thursday at Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace in downtown Honolulu for a ceremony and Mass.

In this 1883 file photo provided by the Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities, Mother Marianne Cope, a nun who dedicated her life to caring for exiled leprosy patients on Kalaupapa in Hawaii, poses for a photographer.

In an incident dismayingly similar to one involving American Airlines , a Delta Airlines commuter, Shuttle America, refused to allow a passenger traveling with her 9-month old son to use an aircraft-approved infant car seat even though she had specifically purchased a seat so her child could fly safely.

An Air Algerie Airways plane prepares to land at Houari Boumediene Airport in Algiers July 24, 2014.

Really low-fare carrier Spirit Airlines said today it will add nonstop flights from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport to New Orleans and Atlanta.

Prospects for Jackson Medgar Wiley Evers International landing ultra-low-cost carrier Allegiant Air for service to Orlando hinge on well the airport can help the carrier shave its operating costs at the airport.A U.S. Department of Transportation grant subsidy the airport expects to receive would ease the cost burden early on.

After a dismal winter, the U.S. economy sprang back to life in the April-June quarter, growing at a fast 4 percent annual rate on the strength of higher consumer and business spending.

Singapore Airlines said Wednesday its financial first quarter net profit plunged 71.4% from the previous year, weighed down by lower passenger and cargo revenue.

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Lianne, Couper , and Al Killick from Christchurch, arrive in Auckland after being stuck for four days in Honolulu.

Major airlines are taking differing stances to flying over Iraq, reflecting the piecemeal approach airlines currently take to flying over conflict zones and ahead of an international meeting of industry representatives to discuss the issue.

The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking a $12 million fine against Southwest Airlines for what it deems improper repairs on 44 jetliners.

BA pilot Simon Wood killed himself after being accused of molesting girls at an orphanage in Nairobi Women and children who say they were sexually abused by a British Airways pilot are suing the airline for damages.