Aviation Security
Disruptive passenger leads to flight returning to Auckland
A disruptive passenger who caused a flight from Auckland to Santiago in Chile to be turned around, is being held by police under the Immigration Act.
Airport dog's death was avoidable - report
The killing of Grizz, an aviation security dog at Auckland Airport last March, was entirely avoidable according to a report released today. Zac Fleming has the details. Video, Audio
Security incident at Auckland Airport
Nine flights were delayed at Auckland Airport this evening, due to a security incident at a Jetstar gate.
Queenstown youth responsible for airport bomb scare - police
A Queenstown youth has been referred to Youth Aid after a bomb scare sparked by a threatening note found at the town's airport.
Passenger mistake triggers alarm at Auckland Airport
A security alert was raised at Auckland Airport this afternoon by a passenger forcing their way back through a sterile screening area.
Airport security strike action called off
Strike action in Wellington and Auckland has been called off after a pay deal was struck between unions and the Aviation Security Service.
Airport security workers to strike in Auckland, Wellinton
Airport security staff reject an wage offer and for the first time in three decades give notice they'll walk off the job. Kelvin Ellis from the E Tu union explains why they're prepared to strike. Audio
Meetings underway today to avoid threatened strike
Travellers plans could be thrown somewhat into chaos in the next few weeks if aviation security staff carry out a threatened strike. Audio
Airport security staff may strike
Aviation security officers say they're on the verge of a nationwide strike after being told they're losing an allowance worth more than 2-thousand dollars a year. Audio
Airport managers warn against overreaction to airport security
Regional airports around New Zealand are warning the Government not to overreact to calls for drastic changes to domestic aviation security. Audio