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Monday, September 8, 2008

Friday 05 September 2008 - Monday 08 September 2008

Friday 05 September 2008
Cessna 182 ZK-WSJ made an early morning arrival at Kerikeri from Norfolk Island today. The aircraft has been in Australia since late May of this year.

BK117 VH-EMS departed Auckland for Nelson and Queenstown.

EMS Learjet 36 N70LJ arrived at Dunedin late today from Honolulu and Pago Pago.

RAAF C130 Hercules A97-005 was noted doing a touch and go at Hokitika before arriving later at Christchurch.

RAAF C17 Globemaster III A41-209 departed Whenuapai for Amberley this morning.

Saturday 06 September 2008
Learjet 36 N70LJ departed Dunedin for Pago Pago and Honolulu.

Citation 550 VH-CCJ arrived back at Queenstown this afternoon, this time direct from Brisbane.

Noted on board Singapore Cargo's Boeing 747-400 freighter 9V-SFG at Auckland this evening was Airwork's BK117 ZK-HHV. This helicopter has been conducting work in Australia for Coast Watch and based out of the Northern Territories. It was last noted flying from/to Gove in May. The SQ freighter flight originated at Sydney and terminated at Singapore however the helicopter's final destination is unknown.

RAAF C130 Hercules A97-005 departed Christchurch for Richmond.

Sunday 07 September 2008
Westwind ZK-RML flew during the early hours of this morning from Auckland to Hamilton, then to Sydney and back to Auckland arriving around 0900.

USAF Globemaster III 00-0183 flew its second trip from Christchurch to Pegasus and return.

Air NZ Boeing 777-200 ZK-OKA positioned from Auckland to Christchurch this morning as ANZ6081 before then departing to Nuremberg, Germany via a techstop at Vancouver as ANZ1982.

Emirates Boeing 777-300 A6-ECJ made its first reported visit to NZ today operating as UAE432/433 through Auckland.

Monday 08 September 2008
Boeing 737-800 VH-VUC arrived at Christchurch well before sunrise this morning from Melbourne.

Falcon 900EXE N146EX flew a domestic sector, arriving at Queenstown from Auckland.

Global Express XRS N57LE departed Auckland for Essendon.

Citation Mustang N2243W spent a few hours at Woodbourne, arriving from and returning to its Hastings base.