New Zealand travellers now have a choice of 10 Emirates flights a day to three airports in London via the airline’s Dubai hub.

Emirates will start a third daily service between Moscow’s Domodedovo (DME) Airport and Dubai, commencing on October 25.

Sydney - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on governments to intensify efforts to spread the economic and social benefits of aviation by removing onerous barriers to the free movement of people across borders.

Auckland International Airport has set prices that are not in the long-term interest of consumers, and more must be done to protect airport users from the market power exerted by monopoly airports, according to a submission by Airlines for Australia & New Zealand (A4ANZ).

Workers at Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) will go into overdrive tonight as they replace signs and names for terminals, gates and baggage claim carousels with new ones, in a major change designed to make getting around the airport easier.

Singapore Airlines will launch the world's longest non-stop flight route in October with a plane that offers no economy class seating.  The airline will begin the ultra-long haul route on October 11 with the first flight taking off from Singapore's Changi Airport bound for Newark Liberty Airport near New York City.

Emirates opens up another German gateway, Hamburg, for New Zealand travellers. Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, will introduce the first scheduled commercial Airbus A380 service to Hamburg, starting from October 29.

Air Mauritius plans to position itself as “a bridge or hub between Africa and Asia”, according to its chief executive.

Surfboards will go free, provided they meet certain measurements, when Emirates starts flying between Auckland and Bali next month.

The longest delays are at London Luton, according to Press Association analysis of Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) data. Departures from the Bedfordshire airport were an average of 20 minutes late in 2017.