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Hundreds of Air New Zealand customers will spend another night in Honolulu as the airline works to fix the plane that's been stranded in Hawaii since Sunday night .

It's time to take that dream trip to New Zealand with this last minute travel deal that gives you time to explore Auckland and Queenstown.

A 24-year-old suspect is in custody, charged with the weekend kidnapping and robbery of a man whom the Montgomery Police Department says owed him money.

Beginning in 2006, Southwest made "extreme makeover" alterations to eliminate potential cracking of the aluminum skin on 44 jetliners, the FAA said.

The top American airlines are making more money than ever - but don't expect it to mean lower prices for passengers.

Delta introduces 'Delta Studio' and free entertainment from every seat on more than 1,000 aircraft worldwide beginning Aug. 1Entertainment offered through seat-back systems and in-flight strea... /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Air Lines today announced it will begin offering free entertainment options on all of its domestic aircraft and two-cabin regional ... (more)

Duluth, Minnesota, will lose one of its airline routes this year, as Allegiant Air said last week it end direct flights to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport in Mesa.

Ryanair raised its full-year profits guidance today after more than doubling first- quarter earnings and setting out aggressive plans for expansion in Europe.

Ryanair Holdings PLC, Europe's largest discount airline, said Monday that profit in its financial first quarter soared by 152%, as it raised its full-year profit forecast and promised a special dividend following a year marred by surprise profit warnings.

Delta Air Lines will add a second trans-Atlantic route from its Salt Lake City hub next spring, adding nonstop service to Amsterdam.

John Slosar finds that months into his role as Swire Pacific chairman, no day is ever the same with its many subsidiaries all needing attention Swire is one of the world's biggest bottlers of Coca-Cola with a global franchise of 450 million customers.

On-time performance of Southwest Airlines has deteriorated over the past year, dropping from 81 percent of all flights arriving on time in 2013 to 70 percent for the first five months of 2014, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation.

The U.S. Transportation Department issued $20.9 million in fines against airlines from 2010 to 2013.

Marcia and Michael Shiraki of Honolulu took in the sights in San Ramon, Calif., this summer, including the Kilohana Grill.

On an Air New Zealand flight recently, a trivia question caught my eye. "Name the New Zealand public holidays on which shops must close for at least part of the day?" I found it interesting that three of our four "most important" public holidays are holy days, and they are Christian.

UP THE BACK OR AT THE POINTY END? Seat 37H, down the back with the riff-raff . Return fares to Perth were $1100.

FROM LEFT: Air France-KLM Chief Financial Officer Pierre-Francois Riolacci, Air France CEO Frederic Gagey, Air France-KLM CEO Alexandre de Juniac and Dutch airline company CEO Camiel Eurlings at the presentation of Air France-KLM's earnings in Paris.

EWING - Following news that Frontier Airlines will temporarily halt flights on four of its six routes in and out of Delaware's Wilmington-Philadelphia Regional Airport this winter, Mercer County Executive Brian Hughes quelled any concerns that Trenton-Mercer Airport would meet the same fate.

Tata-SIA Airlines Ltd today said it hoped to launch flights by September-October this year as it expressed "satisfaction" over the progress made in getting the flying licence from aviation regulator DGCA.

Speaking to analysts and reporters Thursday, American Airlines president Scott Kirby said AA's July 2 reductions in Venezuela flights will "have a large year-over-year impact" on American's unit revenues.