New Zealand Aviation.

New direct flights to Melbourne and Cairns taking off – plus more Jetstar domestic services to Wellington. All in a days work for the budget airline flying in New Zealand.

Jetstar has announced a permanent addition to its flying schedule between Wellington and Auckland, making Jetstar’s trademark low fares available 24 times per week starting from 31 October 2010.

Legendary Boeing aeronautical engineer Joe Sutter, credited with leading the development of the iconic 747 jetliner, won the inaugural Flightglobal Lifetime Achievement Award.

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner made its international debut landing at the Farnborough Airport at 9:09 a.m. in support of the Farnborough International Airshow that begins Monday.

Two Christchurch airport projects have been named among finalists in the INNOVATE NZ Awards of Excellence 2010.

The new owner of flydirect.co.nz promises that all income earned within the first year of operation will be donated to people who booked with failed travel company Fly Direct Limited before it went into liquidation.

Wellington Airport has submitted to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) on the Air New Zealand / Virgin Tasman alliance outlining its concerns about the potential impacts on competition and the Wellington economy.

SmartGate will enhance the international passenger experience at Wellington Airport by making it quicker and easier for people to travel between Wellington and Australia.

As the fog smothered Twizel, just 30km down the road at Glentanner Park (Mount Cook) the sun was shining. Mount Cook and the surrounding alps looked particularly impressive.

NASA is soliciting proposals for studies designed to identify advanced vehicle concepts and enabling technologies for commercial airliners to fly more economically, quieter and cleaner by 2025.

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