Two aircraft came within seconds of a mid-air collision, the New Zealand Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) has found. This near-miss involved two aircraft: an Air New Zealand Q-300 ...

A close family member of a tour guide who died in the Whakaari / White Island eruption in 2019 has given an emotional statement at the inquest into the deaths, saying there remained many unanswered ...

Bereaved families have called for answers at the coronial inquest into the 2019 Whakaari White Island eruption. Forty-seven people were on the volcano in the Bay of Plenty when it erupted, killing 22 ...

How long is the flight from Whakatane Airport to Suvarnabhumi International Airport? What is the WHK - BKK flight duration? What is the flying time from Whakatane to Bangkok? The airports map below ...

In a bid to make the most of Whakatāne's high sunshine hours, the Whakatāne District Council is considering investing almost $16 million on solar energy generation discussing the possibility of ...

At least 20 people were killed and two are presumed dead after a volcano eruption on White Island, New Zealand on Dec. 9, 2019. A volcanic island in New Zealand erupted Monday morning while 47 people, ...

Journalist - Aaron joins the Simple Flying team with 14 years of experience in the travel & tourism industry. He has a background in airports and travel consulting for global companies in New Zealand, ...

One person received minor injuries after an incident involving an aircraft at Whakatane Airport this morning. A police spokeswoman said a gyrocopter had crashed at the airport on Aerodrome Rd in ...

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Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Whakatane: As they had done the day before, Whakatane locals lined the streets. Unlike the events a day earlier, there was a sense of ...

Canadian Blood Services says tissue programs are prepared to send skin to New Zealand to treat the severely burned survivors of a volcanic eruption. International tissue banks have mobilized to help ...