The vessels were sailing in the Tasman Sea, and their announced intent to perform exercises prompted a call for commercial ...

A series of unexpected live-fire drills by Chinese naval vessels in the Tasman Sea has sparked criticism from Australia and ...

Australia learned about Chinese live-fire naval drills off the country’s coast that forced dozens of flights to be diverted ...

Australia warned airlines flying between Australian airports and New Zealand to beware of Chinese warships potentially ...

Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong says her government has warned international airlines flying between Australian ...

The three vessels sparked an alert for commercial pilots and forced flights on Australia-New Zealand routes to be diverted on ...

Virgin Australia and Emirates aircraft heard the Chinese flotilla's radio notification about a live-firing test off the ...

Airlines have been contacted by Australia’s air traffic control agency warning them of reports of live fire off the country’s ...

Airservices Australia, which is responsible for aviation ... Marles said Australian ships and aircraft were working with New Zealand's military to keep an eye on a Chinese naval taskforce.

China had given notice that its warships could potentially fire live weapons during an exercise in the Tasman Sea, Australian ...

Virgin Australia said it was following Airservices Australia instructions, but did not say whether its New Zealand services had been diverted. Pilots of Virgin, Qantas and Emirates flights from ...