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The Ultimate Guide to Aircraft

A curated Kiwi edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Aircraft.

What to know about Aircraft

Aircraft coverage spans the technologies, businesses, and operational challenges shaping flight today. These stories look at everything from new aircraft designs and propulsion plans to airport performance, airline innovation, onboard connectivity, and the growing role of drones in commercial and public use.

Readers interested in this tag will find a mix of aviation business news and emerging technology, including AI for faster aircraft turnarounds, augmented reality experiences from airlines, funding moves in aerospace ventures, and debates over safety and regulation. It is a useful place to follow how aircraft innovation connects with logistics, infrastructure, passenger experience, and the wider future of air transport.

Kiwi Aircraft News

Regional stories with direct local relevance

Recent Aircraft News

Revolutionary SuperPac aircraft debuts in Australia tour & race
Climate change

Revolutionary SuperPac aircraft debuts in Australia tour & race

The SuperPac 750XL-II, a revolutionary short take-off aircraft, debuts in Australia, touring ahead of the 2025 Outback Air Race supporting the RFDS.

Tue, 5th Aug 2025

IFS launches IFS Cloud 24R1 to enhance AI-driven operations
Sustainability

IFS launches IFS Cloud 24R1 to enhance AI-driven operations

IFS launches IFS Cloud 24R1, enhancing operational effectiveness, profitability, and sustainability for asset and service-focused firms with advanced AI features.

Tue, 4th Jun 2024

Flying food: Domino's drone partnership opens new opportunities in food delivery sector
Drones

Flying food: Domino's drone partnership opens new opportunities in food delivery sector

Fancy getting your pizza delivered by drone? That might soon become a reality with Domino's signing a new deal with drone company SkyDrop.

Fri, 28th Jan 2022

IronNet and LGL complete merger, look to bring cyber defence to global market
Unified Communications

IronNet and LGL complete merger, look to bring cyber defence to global market

IronNet, a cybersecurity defense company, has completed its business combination with LGL Systems Acquisition Corp, changing its name to IronNet.

Wed, 1st Sep 2021

Air NZ demos immersive AR tourism board game
Augmented Reality

Air NZ demos immersive AR tourism board game

Air New Zealand previews Fact or Fantasy?, an AR board game developed with Magic Leap and Framestore, offering an immersive tour of NZ's top sights.

Thu, 11th Oct 2018

New Zealand pilots union pushes for tighter drone regulations
Law

New Zealand pilots union pushes for tighter drone regulations

As drone popularity soars in New Zealand, pilots call for urgent regulatory revamp to ensure air safety, citing increasing incidents and outdated rules.

Wed, 21st Jun 2017

What does it take to become a Call of Duty, Infinity Ward game developer?
Gaming

What does it take to become a Call of Duty, Infinity Ward game developer?

Ever wondered what goes into designing the look & feel of a game? Curious to know what skills are needed to score a job as a game developer? Read on..

Fri, 30th Sep 2016

Martin Jetpack reviews ASX listing as Chinese investor commits A$50M
Initial Public Offering

Martin Jetpack reviews ASX listing as Chinese investor commits A$50M

New Zealand jetpack maker, Martin Aircraft Co, has secured more than twice the $25 million funding it has been seeking in a proposed initial public.

Fri, 19th Dec 2014