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Passengers on This Airline to be Weighed Before Boarding

And it's not the first time this airline has weighed its passengers.

Cook Islands Votes to Decriminalize Gay Sex

Men having sex with men faced up to five years in jail under the old 1969 law.

How Queer Islanders Are Taking Back Paradise

Disrupting the colonial visions and marketing imaginations of untouched islands.

Flight From Auckland Lands 16 Hours Later In ... Auckland

That’s one way to pick up those frequent flyer miles.

National Emergency in New Zealand as Cyclone Gabrielle Hits

Nearly seven inches of rain was reported in one location.

13 Hour Flight to Nowhere After Auckland Airport Floods

Plane returns to Dubai when unable to land in New Zealand due to flooding.

Qantas Plane Lands Safely Following Possible Engine Failure

One passenger described a “bang” and “shudder” during the flight.

500 Pilot Whales Die in New Zealand Mass Strandings

The remote Chatham Islands are one of the country’s ‘stranding hotspots.’

Gay Albatrosses Find True Love With Sir David Attenborough

The avian hookup took place on the conservationist broadcaster’s latest series.

Gay Comedian Reveals He Was Raped in a New Zealand Sauna

Adam Kay says he wanted to hook up with a man, but the encounter took a horrific turn.

New Zealand Drops Visa Restrictions Against People Living With HIV

In the past, people living with HIV were discriminated against by outdated  immigration rules that deemed being poz as not having “an acceptable standard of health.” 

10 Beautiful LGBTQ Friendly Sailing Destinations

Set sail and be queer!

There's a Dragon on that Air New Zealand Plane!

Air New Zealand gets into the Hobbit spirit.

Shot of the Day: On a Glacier in Middle Earth

Today's pic takes us to the snowy peaks of New Zealand.

A New Zealand First: Equality at Cruising Altitude

One couple celebrates in the skies as New Zealand adds itself on Monday to the list of countries with marriage equality.

Air New Zealand to Host First Gay Marriage in Flight

In New Zealand, love is in the air.