Auckland Airport and Philippine Airlines are excited to announce a new Manila to Auckland service, marking the first time the airline has ever operated in New Zealand.

The new Philippine Airlines service, scheduled to commence on 1 December 2015, will see an A320 operate four flights per week on the Manila to Auckland route, with a stopover in Cairns.

Air New Zealand is pleased to announce its new Auckland – Houston service is now on sale!

From 15 December 2015, Air New Zealand will begin operating up to five return services per week,  Tuesday through Friday and on Sundays using the airline’s newly refitted Boeing 777-200 aircraft as follows:

Air New Zealand is thrilled to share the news that they will start flying to Houston, Texas from December this year, opening up a direct connection between New Zealand and America’s South for the first time.

Today’s announcement means Air New Zealand will be offering direct services to five popular North American destinations – Los Angeles, San Francisco, Vancouver, Hawaii and Houston. With a flight time of approximately 13 hours, the new route is set to become the fastest way for Kiwis to get to popular East Coast and Midwest destinations, such as New York and Chicago.

Singapore is becoming more than a stopover for our customers.

Lonely Planet has named it the world's top destination in travel for 2015. And for very good reason. It is a bustling city, full of culture, life and colour.

I've had the opportunity to visit several times and have grown to love this place. It ticks all of my tourist boxes!

We came across this article - it's a tale of an 86 year old woman who now lives on a Cruise Ship.

It may be Extreme Cruising, but we think it could be a fantastic way to live out your days.

Work has commenced on the upgrade of SH20A at Kirkbride Road, Mangere, Auckland.

This will impact traffic flows to and from the Airport.

It's been an interesting year.

We saw the first Air New Zealand Dreamliner enter service. And with more on their way, you will probably get to experience first-hand how amazing this aircraft is quite soon.

From Air New Zealand:

Air New Zealand is pleased to advise we have today welcomed customers to our brand new regional lounge at Auckland Domestic Airport.

The new space is located at the regional end of the terminal building near the airline’s Valet Parking drop-off point and will offer customers travelling on regional services from Auckland who are entitled to lounge access a more streamlined journey through the airport.