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Air Chathams Metroliners at Auckland International 26-9-2018
Taken from the bus on my way to catching my flight down to Wellington:A trio of Air Chathams Metroliners with ZK-POE on the centre, the others being ZK-POF and ZK-CIC2. It is hard to see the...
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Extended pie run
Passing through Rangiora on 24-09-2018 I captured the De Havilland DH82A Tiger Moth ZK-AON (c/n DHNZ80) of Bill Lamb of Taradale.Being flown on this occasion by Amanda Rutland. Further up the Coast at...
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The Vintage Aviator Pilots Flying Day at Masterton 29-9-2018
When you are in Wellington on the last weekend of the month from September, a trip over to the Wairarapa is well worthwhile if the weather is good and the wind is not too strong.Such was the case on 29...
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Extended pie run # 2
The pie run continues with a look at some of the aircraft I noted at OmakaCessna 180 ZK-BSP (c/n 31263) taxied from its hangar around to JEM Aviation. It was listed with its current owner Andrew...
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The Vintage Aviator Pilots Flying Day at Masterton 29-9-2018 - Static Aircraft
As I have previously posted, there were more than a dozen aircraft out in the sun at TVAL's pilots flying day at Masterton on Saturday 29 September. Seven of these were on static display as...
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A late afternoon BUG
A late afternoon visitor to Pauanui was the smart Cessna 180A ZK-BUG which is owned by a private owner in Kaukapakapa
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Continuing
The Douglas DC3C-S13G ZK-JGB2 (c/n 4363) of Airscapades Affairs Ltd is still being worked on.This has been mentioned several time previously Here. The lovely little Piper PA-22/20 Pacer ZK-COX2 (c/n...
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Masterton on 29-9-2018
As well as The Vintage Aviator machines, there were also several other interesting aircraft around Hood Aerodrome. I really enjoy hanging around an airfield for a good chunk of time on a nice day as...
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HIP/HOP revisited
Helisika Helicopters have recently acquired a second Eurocopter AS350 Squirrel to join ZK-HOP and have registered the "new" addition ZK-HIP. These markings were most recently worn by a Hughes 369FF...
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Motueka the last few days.
I have spent the last few days lurking about in the Motueka area and have managed to get these pics.At Argus Aviation I found the Bell 206B JetRanger ZK-HWM (c/n 819) of Coast to Coast Helicopters...
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Pauanui
A fine spring day brought a number of interesting visitors to the Pauanui airfield including the Aztec ZK-DGT up from Tauranga. Visits from twins are not that common to the airfield.From further...
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Wessex's moved to Classic Flyers Museum Tauranga
Caribou kindly sent me this late evening photo of the three Westland Wessex helicopters after their delivery to Classic Flyers Museum at Tauranga Airport on Wednesday 19-09-2018.See the article from...
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Cessna 680 Sovereign ZK-RXD at Napier Yesterday 7-10-2018
On a trip down to Hawkes Bay over the weekend the only aircraft I was able to photo was Skyline Aviation's new Cessna 680 Sovereign ZK-RXD outside their hangar at Napier.ZK-RXD (c/n 680-0250) was first...
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Air New Zealand NEO at Wellington 27-9-2018
Actually it was Air Nelson's Bombadier DHC-8 ZK-NEO, still in blue.
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Air Auckland
Ardmore based Cessna 172N ZK-MDV visited the Pauanui airfield today and was noted for the first time wearing its new "Air Auckland" titling.
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Tauranga Robinson R44s
A visit to Tauranga Airport today offered a couple of R44s that havent appeared on this blog site before, being locally based Aerius Helicopter's ZK-HXYAnd registered to McNicholas Aviation, Ohope...
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A Couple from Wellington on 28-9-2018
A quick trip to Wellington International a couple of weeks ago produced a couple of out of town visitors:Piper PA 31 Navajo ZK-LTD (c/n 31-73009180) is registered to Avia Air Charter Ltd of Hamilton....
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Another R44
A visitor to Pauanui today was the R44 ZK-HYF which changed ownership in September to Discovery Helicopters, Hamilton but is flying with HeliCorp titling.
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Arrivals from Australia
Arriving this afternoon at its new home in Pauanui was Just Highlander VH-JPU which has been imported into NZ by Peter Hicks, together with his RV7 VH-JPD.Peter and his wife have emigrated to NZ and...
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Another International NZ Connection - ZK-AGM
David Wise has sent a couple of photos of the lovely DH 83 Fox Moth marked as ZK-AGM (c/n TS2810) taken at the LAA Rally at Sywell on 31/8/18.Actually, I did not realise that the New Zealand...
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