Recent Events in New Zealand
What's been happening at your local airport?
Battle of Britain memorial flypast and participants - NZ Warbirds
September 22nd 2008, 05:43 CET
Colin Hunter; 117x
A large number of Warbirds aircraft took part in the Battle of Britain memorial flypast Sunday 21 September. Included were Spitfire, Kittyhawk and Mustang along with Harvards, Catalina and Dc 3, a Miles Messenger and a number of other types totalling 25. Most were on display at NZ Warbirds hangar for public viewing in the afternoon.
Two Japan Navy P-3C II Orion visit Auckland.
September 12th 2008, 01:14 CET
Colin Hunter; 229x
Two P-3C II Orions from the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) are in New Zealand to participate in the Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) Exercise MARU from Sept 12 to 19.
RAF Lockheed Tristar ZD950 visit to Auckland
August 16th 2008, 05:16 CET
Colin Hunter; 733x
15 August RAF Lockheed Tristar pays an overnight visit to Auckland. Some photos of the departure on one of Aucklands rare sunny days at the tail end of winter.
Cessna 400 demonstrator visits Ardmore
July 7th 2008, 07:38 CET
Colin Hunter; 579x
The latest offering from Cessna was on display near the Auckland Aero Club cafe and also caught taking off on runway 21.
Two ex Air Malta Boeing 737 have been added to the Air New Zealand fleet.
June 18th 2008, 10:45 CET
Colin Hunter; 778x
Air New Zealand has purchased two Boeing 737 aircraft ex Air Malta to expand the fleet and add more services to domestic routes. 9H-ADH becomes ZK-NGP and 9H-ADI becomes ZK-NGR. Both aircraft are painted in the now standard ANZ colours minus the Pacific Wave.
Spitfire N367MH becomes ZK-WDQ and resident in NZ
May 20th 2008, 09:55 CET
Colin Hunter; 811x
The latest warbird arrival was rolled out today in new markings for engine run test before first flight tomorrow. Another great achievement by the Avspecs team.
Singapore Airlines introduces Boeing 777-300ER to Auckland service
May 12th 2008, 04:06 CET
Colin Hunter; 1041x
Singapore Airlines replaced its Boeing 747-400 service to Auckland with the arrival today of the Boeing 777-300ER landing on 23L.
Freedom Air has gone as OJO is back in Air New Zealand colour scheme
April 20th 2008, 14:00 CET
Colin Hunter; 835x
ZK-OJO is in Air New Zealand colour scheme with out the Pacific Wave making it the last aircraft in Freedom Air which officially finished on 6 April.
Balloons over Waikato 2008
April 11th 2008, 09:37 CET
Colin Hunter; 457x
The annual Balloons over Waikato festival was held in Hamilton from April 9 - April 13 this year with some good weather for enthusiasts. This helped make up for last year when the weather was not the best. Many local balloonists took part along with some from Australia, Brazil and USA.
Thai introduces Boeing 777 on Bangkok - Auckland route.
April 5th 2008, 22:19 CET
Colin Hunter; 1266x
On 30 March 2008 Thai introduced the Boeing 777 on the Bangkok to Auckland route replacing the Airbus A340 for the Northern Summer season.
Latest photos in New Zealand section (more)
Photographers Contributing To This Section
B Bill Mallinson C Colin Hunter G grazy M musice N NZ107
Don't Miss
|
CIAF 2008 Airshow, Brno, Czech RepublicViews: 1012Published on September 8th 2008 in Czech & Slovakia section |
|
Leuchars Airshow 2008 ... not!Views: 517Published on September 14th 2008 in Scotland section |
|
Futura Ceased operationsViews: 382Published on September 8th 2008 in Other countries section |
© 2006-2008 Airplane-Pictures.net |
Home |
Photos |
News |
Blogs |
Forums
All photos are copyright © to their respective photographers and may not be used without permission.
Terms and Conditions |
Photo Use |
Privacy Policy |
About |
RSS |
E-mail us: Team@Airplane-Pictures.net