Landslides are like car crashes and earthquakes and volcanic eruptions are plane crashes – are we managing the risks properly?
With climate-related disruptions forecast to cost the aviation sector up to $833bn by 2050, the industry must accelerate investment in resilience.
TIA’s Rebecca Ingram says the industry enters the year with a growing sense of opportunity and a renewed focus on resilience.
Passenger traffic is expected to rise in 2026, with Asia Pacific delivering the strongest growth but airlines in the region will continue to earn lower margins than their global peers, IATA director general Willie Walsh tells the Changi Aviation Summit.
The human-centred skills at the heart of the industry will be some of the most valuable in an AI-enabled economy.
There’s been widespread discussion about what may have caused the slopes above Beachside Holiday Park to fail, including tree removal on Mauao.
After years of false dawns, there are strong signs tourism is finally approaching a genuine upcycle.
With fresh funding, reform and capability building, the year shapes up as one of delivery for the industry.
Auckland enters 2026 with renewed confidence, underpinned by a major events pipeline, NZICC’s opening, and growing international demand, writes TAU destination director Annie Dundas.
Destination Queenstown & Lake Wānaka Tourism CEO Mat Woods reflects on a year of growth and what’s needed to manage ever-increasing demand and pressure on infrastructure.
Youth tourism continues to deliver great value for NZ but there’s much more to be done, writes the association’s chair.
HNZ’s new CEO, Kristy Phillips, on a tough year for operators, emerging optimism, and the important work ahead.
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