Saturday 26 April 2008
Two international bizjet movements at Queenstown during the day, Challenger 604 VH-OCV and Citation III VH-VRC, both arriving from and returning to Sydney
Citation X N48HF departed New Plymouth for Maui via stops at Auckland and Pago Pago.
Sunday 27 April 2008
Air NZ flew its last Los Angeles-Nadi service overnight with Boeing 767-300 ZK-NCG operating the final ANZ21. It then continued to Auckland. Air NZ will codeshare on Air Pacific services from Nadi to LAX.
Citationjet CJ3 ZK-TBM returned to Christchurch from Wellington.
Chilean Navy Lockheed Orion 404 carried out a test flight from/to Woodbourne following extensive maintenance with Safe Air that commenced in Nov 2007.
Monday 28 April 2008
Auckland was marginal/closed with fog for a good part of this morning. Citation Mustang N2243W departed Hastings for Auckland however diverted to Napier. It later returning north and arrived into Ardmore late morning.
Piper Malibu N9099Z was observed flying from Nelson to Rangiora.
Chilean Navy Lockheed Orion 404 departed Woodbourne for Wellington and Papeete on return to South America.
Tuesday 29 April 2008
Citation Mustang N2243W departed Ardmore late afternoon for Hastings.
Gulfstream 200 ZK-RGB made a return trip from Auckland to Queenstown and back.
Transmile Boeing 727 freighter 9M-TGG, operating on behalf of Asian Pacific Airlines, flew a charter from Auckland to Brisbane and return.
Cirrus SR22 N588G arrived at Pago Pago from Kona late afternoon. This aircraft is possibly on delivery to NZ replacing ZK-STU which was exported to Australia during March this year.
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Saturday, April 26, 2008
Wed 23 April - Fri 25 April 2008
An addition for 21April to start with. Pacific Aerospace 750XL ZK-FNZ departed from Hamilton for Lord Howe Island and Towoomba. After overnight, its continued to Cairns and Port Moresby.
Matt Hayes photo
Cessna 152 N5549H was uncrated at Nelson today and will be registered ZK-MDF.
Thursday 24 April 2008
Friday 25 April 2008
Citation CJ3 ZK-TBM flew from Christchurch to Wellington.
Also, 22April saw Air Chathams Convair 580 ZK-CIF arrived at Auckland at 0004 from Suva.
Wednesday 23 April 2008
The V8 supercars from the previous weekends races at Hamilton were uplifted today with Atlas Boeing 747-400 freighter N492MC tasked with the job on behalf of Qantas. It arrived into Auckland from Avalon and departed for Brisbane.
Royal Air Force Lockheed C130K XV301 departed Wellington for Brisbane, and continued to Darwin 24Apr as "Ascot 5221".
Matt Hayes photo
Cessna 152 N5549H was uncrated at Nelson today and will be registered ZK-MDF.
Citation Mustang N2243W was noted flying from Alexandra to Hastings.
Thursday 24 April 2008
Gulfstream 200 ZK-RGB flew from Queenstown to Auckland late afternoon.
Norfolk Air, operated by Ozjet, flew the second and final special flight from Norfolk Island to Hamilton and return this afternoon carrying a respectable 80 passengers inbound and a light load of 47 outbound but a good load of cargo. Their Boeing 737-200 VH-OZD was again used for the flights. Mike Condon photos.
Friday 25 April 2008
HF Express Citation X N48HF arrived at New Plymouth late afternoon from Canberra via Auckland. Wayne Grant snapped it arriving at Auckland.
Citation CJ3 ZK-TBM flew from Christchurch to Wellington.
Air NZ Boeing 767-300 ZK-NCG flew the carrier's final flight on the Nadi-Los Angeles service as ANZ18.
Thomsonfly's Boeing 737-300 G-THOE departed Christchurch for Cairns as "TOM9733" on its return to the UK following its dry lease to Air New Zealand. Its last flight with Air NZ was 18Apr as NZ559 from Auckland to Christchurch. The aircraft had arrived in Christchurch back on 06Nov07 from Luton via Shannon, Gander, Winnipeg, Los Angeles, Honolulu and Apia, and entered service 10Nov07 as ANZ508 from Christchurch to Auckland.
Great Barrier Island's Trislander G-RHOP was noted landing at North Shore.
Thomsonfly's Boeing 737-300 G-THOE departed Christchurch for Cairns as "TOM9733" on its return to the UK following its dry lease to Air New Zealand. Its last flight with Air NZ was 18Apr as NZ559 from Auckland to Christchurch. The aircraft had arrived in Christchurch back on 06Nov07 from Luton via Shannon, Gander, Winnipeg, Los Angeles, Honolulu and Apia, and entered service 10Nov07 as ANZ508 from Christchurch to Auckland.
Great Barrier Island's Trislander G-RHOP was noted landing at North Shore.
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Tuesday 22 April 2008
Citation Mustang N1749L arrived back at Wellington from having overnighted at Rotorua.
Matt Hayes photo
Citationjet CJ3 ZK-TBM spent a few hours in Wellington today, arriving from and returning to Christchurch.
Gulfstream 4 N404AC departed Queenstown for Pago Pago and Honolulu.
Vincent Aviation's Reims/Cessna Caravan II ZK-VAF departed Wellington for Auckland,Norfolk Island and Noumea as "Aircorp 1". To Port Vila 23April.
Pacific Aerospace 750XL ZK-JDQ (as mentioned in an earlier blog and on http://www.nzcivair.blogspot.com/) departed from Auckland for the Gold Coast however landed at Lord Howe Island. Then onto Longreach. The aircraft is on delivery to Germany and has been sitting in Hamilton awaiting a ferry pilot for a couple of months now. Later to Darwin and Bali.
Royal Air Force Lockheed C130K XV301 arrived at Wellington from Canberra late afternoon as "Ascot 5220".
Monday, April 21, 2008
19-21April 2008
Saturday 19 April 2008
Citation Mustang N1749L flew from Wellington to Hamilton and back.
Hawaiian Airlines Boeing 767-300 N588HA positioned into Auckland from Sydney as ANZ6022.
USAF C17 00-0178 departed Christchurch for Hickham.
Sunday 20 April 2008
Challenger 604 VH-OCV made a quick visit to Queenstown, arriving from and returning to Sydney.
Uzbekistan Airways Boeing 767-300 VP-BUE arrived at Christchurch from Tashkent via Kuala Lumper as UZB3511.
Citation Mustang N1749L departed Wellington for Hamilton, Rotorua, back to Hamilton and then to Wellington.
Citation CJ3 ZK-TBM departed Auckland for Hamilton, Nelson and Christchurch
RAAF C130J A97-450 visited Whenuapai in the late afternoon and departed for Richmond as "ASY683".
RAF Tristar ZD953 arrived back at Auckland from Sydney as "Ascot 3667".
Mon 21 April 2008
Citation Mustang N1749L flew from Wellington to Hamilton, back to Wellington and then later was noted flying from Kerikeri to Rotorua.
Citation Mustang N2243W flew from Hastings to Dunedin where it spent most of the day before returning to Hastings.
Citation CJ3 ZK-TBM was noted flying from Queenstown to Christchurch.
RAF Tristar ZD953 departed Auckland for Hickham on its return journey to Brize Norton. Captured here taxying for departure by John Rankin. The aircraft is now in a grey livery which differs from what was expected!
Citation Mustang N1749L flew from Wellington to Hamilton and back.
Hawaiian Airlines Boeing 767-300 N588HA positioned into Auckland from Sydney as ANZ6022.
USAF C17 00-0178 departed Christchurch for Hickham.
Sunday 20 April 2008
Challenger 604 VH-OCV made a quick visit to Queenstown, arriving from and returning to Sydney.
Uzbekistan Airways Boeing 767-300 VP-BUE arrived at Christchurch from Tashkent via Kuala Lumper as UZB3511.
Citation Mustang N1749L departed Wellington for Hamilton, Rotorua, back to Hamilton and then to Wellington.
Citation CJ3 ZK-TBM departed Auckland for Hamilton, Nelson and Christchurch
RAAF C130J A97-450 visited Whenuapai in the late afternoon and departed for Richmond as "ASY683".
RAF Tristar ZD953 arrived back at Auckland from Sydney as "Ascot 3667".
Mon 21 April 2008
Citation Mustang N1749L flew from Wellington to Hamilton, back to Wellington and then later was noted flying from Kerikeri to Rotorua.
Citation Mustang N2243W flew from Hastings to Dunedin where it spent most of the day before returning to Hastings.
Citation CJ3 ZK-TBM was noted flying from Queenstown to Christchurch.
RAF Tristar ZD953 departed Auckland for Hickham on its return journey to Brize Norton. Captured here taxying for departure by John Rankin. The aircraft is now in a grey livery which differs from what was expected!
Saturday, April 19, 2008
Friday 18 April 2008
Citationjet CJ3 ZK-TBM departed Christchurch first thing for Nelson, Auckland, Kerikeri and back to Auckland.
Citation Mustang N1749L flew a Wellington-Hamilton return today.
RAF Lockheed L1011 Tristar ZD953 departed Auckland for Sydney still using the callsign "Ascot 3666". It is due back in a couple of days on its return to the UK.
Piper PA28-181 N1005J finally arrived into Christchurch this afternoon from Auckland concluding its ferry flight from the USA. It is seen here taxying to the Canterbury Aero Club with the historical PA18 Piper Cub ZK-BNL in the background, thanks to Barry Hudson for the photo.
Citation Mustang N1749L flew a Wellington-Hamilton return today.
RAF Lockheed L1011 Tristar ZD953 departed Auckland for Sydney still using the callsign "Ascot 3666". It is due back in a couple of days on its return to the UK.
Piper PA28-181 N1005J finally arrived into Christchurch this afternoon from Auckland concluding its ferry flight from the USA. It is seen here taxying to the Canterbury Aero Club with the historical PA18 Piper Cub ZK-BNL in the background, thanks to Barry Hudson for the photo.
Friday, April 18, 2008
Thursday 17 April 2008
Citationjet CJ3 ZK-TBM departed Nelson for Wellington, then to Napier and home to Christchurch.
Cottonwood Aviation Gulfstream 4 N404AC flew into Queenstown from Perth late afternoon.
Royal Air Force Lockheed L1011 Tristar ZD953 landed at Auckland just prior to 1800 from Honolulu as "Ascot 3666". The aircraft is on the RAF's annual "Longlook" exercise and its entire routing is Brize Norton-Las Vegas/Nellis AFB-Honolulu-Auckland-Sydney-Auckland-Honolulu-Las Vegas/Nellis AFB-Gander-Brize Norton.
Norfolk Jet, operated by Ozjet Boeing 737-200 VH-OZD, flew into Hamilton for the first time from Norfolk Island as OZJ350. It departed a short time later back to Norfolk Island as OZJ351. A second flight is planned for 22Apr. Several flights had been envisaged by the operator to cater for anticipated demand for visitors to Hamilton for the motor racing and conversely Waikato folk heading out of town to miss the rush, however demand saw only two flights scheduled.
Piper PA28-181 N1005J arrived at Auckland from Pago Pago after a 12hr 13min flight nearing the completion of its delivery flight to the Canterbury Aero Club.
Citation Mustang N1749L was noted flying from Hamilton to Wellington. It is shortly to enter the register as ZK-MUS.
Falcon 900EX VP-BMS departed Auckland for Brisbane.
USAF Boeing C17 Globemaster III 00-0178 flew from Christchurch to Antarctica and back as "Ice 58" to uplift a group of scientists.
Cottonwood Aviation Gulfstream 4 N404AC flew into Queenstown from Perth late afternoon.
Royal Air Force Lockheed L1011 Tristar ZD953 landed at Auckland just prior to 1800 from Honolulu as "Ascot 3666". The aircraft is on the RAF's annual "Longlook" exercise and its entire routing is Brize Norton-Las Vegas/Nellis AFB-Honolulu-Auckland-Sydney-Auckland-Honolulu-Las Vegas/Nellis AFB-Gander-Brize Norton.
Norfolk Jet, operated by Ozjet Boeing 737-200 VH-OZD, flew into Hamilton for the first time from Norfolk Island as OZJ350. It departed a short time later back to Norfolk Island as OZJ351. A second flight is planned for 22Apr. Several flights had been envisaged by the operator to cater for anticipated demand for visitors to Hamilton for the motor racing and conversely Waikato folk heading out of town to miss the rush, however demand saw only two flights scheduled.
Piper PA28-181 N1005J arrived at Auckland from Pago Pago after a 12hr 13min flight nearing the completion of its delivery flight to the Canterbury Aero Club.
Citation Mustang N1749L was noted flying from Hamilton to Wellington. It is shortly to enter the register as ZK-MUS.
Falcon 900EX VP-BMS departed Auckland for Brisbane.
USAF Boeing C17 Globemaster III 00-0178 flew from Christchurch to Antarctica and back as "Ice 58" to uplift a group of scientists.
Wednesday 16 April 2008
Altas Air's Boeing 747-400 N409MC, operating on behalf of Qantas, arrived back at Auckland just before sunrise from Brisbane as QFA7567 carrying additional V8 cars for the Hamilton street races. After offloading its valuable cargo, the freighter positioned to Sydney.
Citationjet CJ3 ZK-TBM flew from Nelson to Auckland and back.
Mustang N2243W flew from Hastings to Wellington and back while Mustang N1749L flew a local flight from/to Wellington.
Citationjet CJ3 ZK-TBM flew from Nelson to Auckland and back.
Mustang N2243W flew from Hastings to Wellington and back while Mustang N1749L flew a local flight from/to Wellington.
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Tuesday 15 April 2008
Falcon 900 VP-BMS spent much of the day in Wellington, arriving from and returning to Auckland.
Gulfstream 550 VP-BLW made a brief late night visit to Wellington, arriving from New Plymouth and then departing for Sapporo's Chitose Airport, Japan with an expected flight time of 12hr 32mins. Both the G550 and F900 spent a short time together on the ramp at Wellington as captured by Peter Van Dyk.
Citatiojet CJ3 ZK-TBM arrived at Nelson from Rotorua and Kerikeri.
King Air 200 ZK-MAN flew from Nelson to Manapouri and back, then to Hamilton and back.
Citation VII VH-VRC was a visitor to Queenstown mid afternoon, arriving from and returning to Sydney.
Metroliner ZK-LFT flew a medivac flight to the Chatham Islands, arriving from and returning to its Wellington base.
Salt Air's Cessna 208B Caravan ZK-MJL was observed flying long haul today, from Kerikeri to Napier and back!
Atlas Air, operating on behalf of Qantas, operated Boeing 747-400 freighter N409MC through Auckland bringing V8 supercars for this weekends races at Hamilton. It arrived from Avalon and departed for Brisbane.
Auckland based Hawker 800XP N805M departed Augusta for Teterboro and Rochester.
Learjet 35A VH-JCR arrived at Auckland from Apia having spent the day in Samoa after arriving from Noumea early this morning.
Gulfstream 550 VP-BLW made a brief late night visit to Wellington, arriving from New Plymouth and then departing for Sapporo's Chitose Airport, Japan with an expected flight time of 12hr 32mins. Both the G550 and F900 spent a short time together on the ramp at Wellington as captured by Peter Van Dyk.
Citatiojet CJ3 ZK-TBM arrived at Nelson from Rotorua and Kerikeri.
King Air 200 ZK-MAN flew from Nelson to Manapouri and back, then to Hamilton and back.
Citation VII VH-VRC was a visitor to Queenstown mid afternoon, arriving from and returning to Sydney.
Metroliner ZK-LFT flew a medivac flight to the Chatham Islands, arriving from and returning to its Wellington base.
Salt Air's Cessna 208B Caravan ZK-MJL was observed flying long haul today, from Kerikeri to Napier and back!
Atlas Air, operating on behalf of Qantas, operated Boeing 747-400 freighter N409MC through Auckland bringing V8 supercars for this weekends races at Hamilton. It arrived from Avalon and departed for Brisbane.
Auckland based Hawker 800XP N805M departed Augusta for Teterboro and Rochester.
Learjet 35A VH-JCR arrived at Auckland from Apia having spent the day in Samoa after arriving from Noumea early this morning.
Monday 14 April 2008
Falcon 900 N694JP departed Christchurch just after midday heading for Honolulu via a fuel stop at Pago Pago.
Convair 580 VH-PDL departed Palmerston North for Norfolk Island and Brisbane.
Boeing BBJ N66ZB arrived into Auckland just after midnight (i.e. 0020/15Apr) from Melbourne.
Citation Mustang N1749L flew a Wellington-Wanaka-Wellington.
Piper PA28-181 N1005J, in company with Beech 76 N60059, flew from Christmas Island to Pago Pago.
USAF Boeing C17 Globemaster III 00-0178 arrived at Chirstchurch mid afternoon from Hickham as "Reach 5E2". The aircraft is set to head for Antarctica and back on Thursday.
Convair 580 VH-PDL departed Palmerston North for Norfolk Island and Brisbane.
Boeing BBJ N66ZB arrived into Auckland just after midnight (i.e. 0020/15Apr) from Melbourne.
Citation Mustang N1749L flew a Wellington-Wanaka-Wellington.
Piper PA28-181 N1005J, in company with Beech 76 N60059, flew from Christmas Island to Pago Pago.
USAF Boeing C17 Globemaster III 00-0178 arrived at Chirstchurch mid afternoon from Hickham as "Reach 5E2". The aircraft is set to head for Antarctica and back on Thursday.
Sunday, April 13, 2008
Sunday 13 April 2008 - updated 2000
Trislander G-RHOP @ Auckland 13Apr08, Mike Condon photo
Citationjet CJ3 ZK-TBM flew from Auckland to Napier and Rotorua during the course of the morning.
Citation Mustang N1749L left Napier for Wellington, then flew to Queenstown and back to Wellington.
Challenger 604 VH-OCV visited Queenstown for the 2nd day in a row, arriving from and returning to Sydney.
Boeing BBJ N66ZB departed Auckland for Melbourne.
Gulfstream 550 VP-BLW departed Wellington early afternoon on return to New Plymouth.
At Wellington outside the Capital Jet Services FBO 13Apr, Peter Van Dyk photo
Canterbury Aero Club Piper PA28-181 N1005J continued its journey from the USA and arrived at Christmas Island from Hilo in company with Beech 76 Duchess N60059.
Flying Lion Falcon 900EXE VP-BMS arrived at Auckland late afternoon from Sydney, having arrived there from Brunei on 10Apr.
Air NZ Boeing 777-200 ZK-OKC arrived into Auckland during the early hours of the morning direct from Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, as "Kiwi 782".
Saturday, April 12, 2008
Saturday 12 April 2008
Gulfstream 550 VP-BLW departed New Plymouth for Wellington mid morning.
Challenger 604 VH-OCV visited Queenstown early afternoon, arriving from and returning to Sydney.
Citation Mustang N1749L arrived at Napier from Wanaka.
Great Barrier Airlines took delivery of BN Trislander G-RHOP with the aircraft arriving at Auckland from Lord Howe Island a little after 1700.
Challenger 604 VH-OCV visited Queenstown early afternoon, arriving from and returning to Sydney.
Citation Mustang N1749L arrived at Napier from Wanaka.
Great Barrier Airlines took delivery of BN Trislander G-RHOP with the aircraft arriving at Auckland from Lord Howe Island a little after 1700.
Friday, April 11, 2008
Friday 11 April 2008
Liberty Mutual's Falcon 900 N694JP arrived at Christchurch from Sydney early afternoon.
Jetcity Learjet 35A VH-JCR departed Auckland for Melbourne.
Jetcity Learjet 35A VH-LJJ visited Auckland mid afternoon, arriving from and returning to Melbourne.
Citationjet CJ3 ZK-TBM arrived at Auckland from Gisborne and Rotorua.
Citation Mustang N1749L flew for the first time in almost two months, departing Wellington for Queenstown, back to Wellington, and then to Wanaka.
Falcon 900EX N146EX returned home to Auckland from Brisbane.
RAAF C130J A97-450 departed Whenuapai for Melbourne as "Ausy 671".
Great Barrier Airlines are set to take delivery of Trislander G-RHOP with the aircraft arriving at Lord Howe Island mid afternoon from Rockhampton nearing the end of its long delivery flight from the UK.
Canterbury Aero Club Piper PA28-181 N1005J arrived at Hawaii's Hilo Airport following an almost 16 hour flight from Santa Maria. The aircraft is one of three on delivery to the Canterbury Aero Club, however will be the only one flown out.
Noted at Ardmore was Cessna 172S N510LP.
Jetcity Learjet 35A VH-JCR departed Auckland for Melbourne.
Jetcity Learjet 35A VH-LJJ visited Auckland mid afternoon, arriving from and returning to Melbourne.
Citationjet CJ3 ZK-TBM arrived at Auckland from Gisborne and Rotorua.
Citation Mustang N1749L flew for the first time in almost two months, departing Wellington for Queenstown, back to Wellington, and then to Wanaka.
Falcon 900EX N146EX returned home to Auckland from Brisbane.
RAAF C130J A97-450 departed Whenuapai for Melbourne as "Ausy 671".
Great Barrier Airlines are set to take delivery of Trislander G-RHOP with the aircraft arriving at Lord Howe Island mid afternoon from Rockhampton nearing the end of its long delivery flight from the UK.
Canterbury Aero Club Piper PA28-181 N1005J arrived at Hawaii's Hilo Airport following an almost 16 hour flight from Santa Maria. The aircraft is one of three on delivery to the Canterbury Aero Club, however will be the only one flown out.
Noted at Ardmore was Cessna 172S N510LP.
Thursday 10 April 2008
Gulfstream 550 VP-BLW arrived at New Plymouth around 0730 from London/Luton via stops at Moscow/Vnukovo, Manila and Auckland. This is the first visit of a 550 to New Plymouth.
Jetcity Learjet 35A VH-JCR arrived at Auckland from Niue on a medivac flight. The Lear had flown Adelaide-Auckland-Niue last night (09Apr).
Falcon 900EXE N146EX arrived at Brisbane from Madang.
Boeing BBJ N66ZB arrived at Auckland from Los Angeles via Apia.
Mustang N2243W flew fromHastings to Tauranga and back, twice.
RAAF Challenger A37-003 departed Wellington for Norfolk Island and Noumea as "Ausy 342".
RAAF Lockheed C130J Hercules A97-450 visited Whenuapai today, arriving from Richmond and departing for Melbourne as "Ausy 671".
Air Chathams Metroliner ZK-CIC departed Hastings for Auckland and Tonga in anticipation of the airline commencing services in its own right within the Tongan Group.
Jetcity Learjet 35A VH-JCR arrived at Auckland from Niue on a medivac flight. The Lear had flown Adelaide-Auckland-Niue last night (09Apr).
Falcon 900EXE N146EX arrived at Brisbane from Madang.
Boeing BBJ N66ZB arrived at Auckland from Los Angeles via Apia.
Mustang N2243W flew fromHastings to Tauranga and back, twice.
RAAF Challenger A37-003 departed Wellington for Norfolk Island and Noumea as "Ausy 342".
RAAF Lockheed C130J Hercules A97-450 visited Whenuapai today, arriving from Richmond and departing for Melbourne as "Ausy 671".
Air Chathams Metroliner ZK-CIC departed Hastings for Auckland and Tonga in anticipation of the airline commencing services in its own right within the Tongan Group.
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Mon 07Apr - Wed 09 Apr 2008
Monday 07 April 2008
Hawker 900XP N96SK departed Auckland mid morning for Melbourne.
Learjet 36 VH-JCX visited Auckland this evening, arriving from Port Vila and departing to the Gold Coast as "Careflight 36".
Air NZ's latest Boeing 737-300 ZK-NGP entered service today as NZ500 from Christchurch to Auckland.
Convair 580 ZK-CIE departed Auckland for Tonga as "Chathams 580". The aircraft's departure maybe in anticipation of Air Chathams commencing scheduled services in their own right within the Tongan Island group as Air Chathams Pacific from 14Apr. A Metroliner is also expected to be used, presumably ZK-CIC.
Citation Mustang N2243W flew from Hastings to Auckland and return.
Tuesday 08 April 2008
Wednesday 09 April 2008
Jetstream 41 A3-XRH arrived at Nelson from Tonga via Auckland, thus confirming the status of the aircraft!
RAAF Challenger 604 A37-003 arrived at Wellington from Christchurch as "Ausy 342".
Citation Mustang N2243W flew from Hastings to Paraparaumu and return.
Citationjet CJ3 ZK-TBM arrived at Gisborne from Christchurch early this afternoon.
Piper PA46 Malibu N9099Z departed Nelson for Rangiora.
Air NZ Boeing 777-200 ZK-OKC visited Ohakea today, arriving from Auckland as ANZ6023 and then departing for Perth and beyond as "Kiwi 782" carrying NZ military personnel for services in Afghanistan.
Air National Gulfstream 4SP ZK-KFB departed Auckland for Port Moresby early evening, returning to Auckland the following morning.
Hawker 900XP N96SK departed Auckland mid morning for Melbourne.
Learjet 36 VH-JCX visited Auckland this evening, arriving from Port Vila and departing to the Gold Coast as "Careflight 36".
Air NZ's latest Boeing 737-300 ZK-NGP entered service today as NZ500 from Christchurch to Auckland.
Convair 580 ZK-CIE departed Auckland for Tonga as "Chathams 580". The aircraft's departure maybe in anticipation of Air Chathams commencing scheduled services in their own right within the Tongan Island group as Air Chathams Pacific from 14Apr. A Metroliner is also expected to be used, presumably ZK-CIC.
Citation Mustang N2243W flew from Hastings to Auckland and return.
Tuesday 08 April 2008
Wednesday 09 April 2008
Jetstream 41 A3-XRH arrived at Nelson from Tonga via Auckland, thus confirming the status of the aircraft!
RAAF Challenger 604 A37-003 arrived at Wellington from Christchurch as "Ausy 342".
Citation Mustang N2243W flew from Hastings to Paraparaumu and return.
Citationjet CJ3 ZK-TBM arrived at Gisborne from Christchurch early this afternoon.
Piper PA46 Malibu N9099Z departed Nelson for Rangiora.
Air NZ Boeing 777-200 ZK-OKC visited Ohakea today, arriving from Auckland as ANZ6023 and then departing for Perth and beyond as "Kiwi 782" carrying NZ military personnel for services in Afghanistan.
Air National Gulfstream 4SP ZK-KFB departed Auckland for Port Moresby early evening, returning to Auckland the following morning.
Sunday, April 6, 2008
Sunday 06 April 2008
Sleepyhead's Falcon 900EXE N146EX departed Auckland for Madang, Papua New Guinea.
Citationjet CJ3 ZK-TBM flew a Christchurch-Queenstown-Christchurch rotation.
Hawker 900XP N96SK flew from Napier to Gisborne before continuing to Auckland.
Captured on departure from Auckland 05Apr, Colin Hunter photo
Cirrus SR22 VH-PNB departed Kerikeri for Norfolk Island.
Boeing BBJ N66ZB departed Auckland for Los Angeles via a techstop at Nadi.
Citation 500 N800DT flew home to Ardmore from Dunedin this evening via a brief stop at Woodbourne.
Airbus A320 ZK-OJO flew its last revenue service in Freedom Air colours today when it arrived at Auckland from Norfolk Island as ANZ815. It then positioned to Christchurch for repainting as ANZ6215. The aircraft may exit the paintshop in a Holiday Shop livery.
Arriving at Christchurch as ANZ6215, Will Mallinson photo
Citationjet CJ3 ZK-TBM flew a Christchurch-Queenstown-Christchurch rotation.
Hawker 900XP N96SK flew from Napier to Gisborne before continuing to Auckland.
Captured on departure from Auckland 05Apr, Colin Hunter photo
Cirrus SR22 VH-PNB departed Kerikeri for Norfolk Island.
Boeing BBJ N66ZB departed Auckland for Los Angeles via a techstop at Nadi.
Citation 500 N800DT flew home to Ardmore from Dunedin this evening via a brief stop at Woodbourne.
Airbus A320 ZK-OJO flew its last revenue service in Freedom Air colours today when it arrived at Auckland from Norfolk Island as ANZ815. It then positioned to Christchurch for repainting as ANZ6215. The aircraft may exit the paintshop in a Holiday Shop livery.
Arriving at Christchurch as ANZ6215, Will Mallinson photo
Saturday, April 5, 2008
Saturday 05 April 2008
Falcon 900 N127SF departed Woodbourne for Launceston, Tasmania via stops at Christchurch and Hobart.
Citation 500 N800DT arrived at Dunedin from Ardmore via a brief visit to Woodbourne.
Hawker 900XP N96SK arrived at Napier from Auckland.
Citation 500 N800DT arrived at Dunedin from Ardmore via a brief visit to Woodbourne.
Hawker 900XP N96SK arrived at Napier from Auckland.
Friday 04 April 2008
Citationjet CJ3 ZK-TBM departed Queenstown for Christchurch.
Falcon 900 N127SF arrived at Woodbourne mid morning from Honolulu via Nadi and Auckland.
Learjet 35A ZK-XVL flew from Ardmore to Timaru, then to New Plymouth, back to Timaru and then home to Ardmore arriving around 2030.
Falcon 900 N127SF arrived at Woodbourne mid morning from Honolulu via Nadi and Auckland.
Learjet 35A ZK-XVL flew from Ardmore to Timaru, then to New Plymouth, back to Timaru and then home to Ardmore arriving around 2030.
Thursday, April 3, 2008
Thursday 03 April 2008
Citationjet CJ3 ZK-TBM departed Auckland for Whangarei and later in the day flew to Queenstown, having arrived at Auckland from Tauranga 02Apr.
Rank's BBJ N66ZB returned to Auckland from Sydney.
Gulfstream 550 N860AA departed Wellington at 1240 heading for Honolulu direct.
Taxying for departure @ Wellington, Peter Van Dyk photo
Rank's BBJ N66ZB returned to Auckland from Sydney.
Gulfstream 550 N860AA departed Wellington at 1240 heading for Honolulu direct.
Taxying for departure @ Wellington, Peter Van Dyk photo
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Wedneday 02 April 2008
Pacific Jets Citationjet CJ3 ZK-TBM arrived at Auckland just on 0500 from Christchurch. It then departed for Queenstown before heading north again and arriving at Tauranga just prior to midday.
Network Jets Hawker 800XP N805M departed Auckland early this morning for Maui via a techstop at Apia.
King Air 200 ZK-MAN returned to Nelson mid morning having overnighted at Hamilton.
Rank's Boeing BBJ N66ZB departed Auckland for Melbourne and Sydney mid morning.
SK Foods Hawker 900XP N96SK arrived at Auckland from the Gold Coast. The aircraft had flown into Townsville 30Mar from Honolulu and Tarawa.
ALA Services of Naples, Florida Gulfstream 550 N860AA arrived at Wellington from Melbourne.
Network Jets Hawker 800XP N805M departed Auckland early this morning for Maui via a techstop at Apia.
King Air 200 ZK-MAN returned to Nelson mid morning having overnighted at Hamilton.
Rank's Boeing BBJ N66ZB departed Auckland for Melbourne and Sydney mid morning.
SK Foods Hawker 900XP N96SK arrived at Auckland from the Gold Coast. The aircraft had flown into Townsville 30Mar from Honolulu and Tarawa.
ALA Services of Naples, Florida Gulfstream 550 N860AA arrived at Wellington from Melbourne.
Tuesday 01 April 2008
Hawker 850XP VH-RAM departed Auckland for Sydney.
Falcon 2000EXE VH-CRW departed Napier for Brisbane.
Hawker 800XP N805M carried out a training flight from/to Auckland.
King Air 200 ZK-MAN arrived at Hamilton from Nelson.
Falcon 2000EXE VH-CRW departed Napier for Brisbane.
Hawker 800XP N805M carried out a training flight from/to Auckland.
King Air 200 ZK-MAN arrived at Hamilton from Nelson.
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Monday 31 March 2008
Ramsay Air Charter of Sydney Hawker 850XP VH-RAM visited NZ for the first time today having been delivered in August 2007. It arrived at Auckland from Sydney.
Wayne Grant photo
Challenger 604 VH-OCV departed Queenstown for Sydney while Citationjet CJ3 ZK-TBM departed Queenstown for Christchurch.
King Air 200 N188TC positioned from Hastings to Hamilton where it will have its ferry tanks removed.
Also, here is a photo of Network Jets Hawker 800XP N805M departing Auckland on a local flight 29Mar08.
Johnathan Rankin photo
Wayne Grant photo
Challenger 604 VH-OCV departed Queenstown for Sydney while Citationjet CJ3 ZK-TBM departed Queenstown for Christchurch.
King Air 200 N188TC positioned from Hastings to Hamilton where it will have its ferry tanks removed.
Also, here is a photo of Network Jets Hawker 800XP N805M departing Auckland on a local flight 29Mar08.
Johnathan Rankin photo
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