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Thursday, October 18, 2007

Thursday 18 October 2007

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USAF/Air National Guard Lockheed C5A Galaxy 68-0224 departed Christchurch for Hickam/Honolulu.

Learjet 35A VH-VLJ arrived into Wellington at 0640 from Melbourne. Onwards to Sydney later the same day.
Parked on the Capital Jet's Ramp, Peter Van Dyk photo

Van Nuys, California based Boeing 727-21 VP-BAP (19620) arrived at Invercargill 18Oct from Nadi having arrived in Fiji from its home base via Honolulu on 16Oct. The passengers travelled to Queenstown via Over the Top Eurocopter. From Invercargill, the 727 departs for Canberra on 20Oct. This particular airframe has visited NZ before when it was registered N727LA with Carnival Cruise Lines/Funair Corporation and it was in Auckland and Wellington during January 1998.

Parked at Invercargill, Ron Pannett photo

Global Express VH-VGX, which had been at Auckland 17Oct, flew from Sydney to Easter Island 18Oct enroute South America.

Business Jets Falcon 900EX Easy N146EX departed Auckland for Brisbane whilst Rank's Boeing BBJ N66ZB returned to Auckland from Sydney.

At Oceania Helicopters, Ardmore, was this Aerospatiale AS350B Squirrel JA9343, seen here minus rotors. This link shows it in action in Japan: http://geta-o.maxs.jp/LATEST/2006-09/2006-09-21/ja9343-8587.jpg

Idle at Ardmore 18Oct, Mike Condon photo
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