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Monday, December 5, 2011

Weekend Review

Saturday 03 December saw Airwork's Boeing 737-300 freighter ZK-FXT cross the Tasman flying from Auckland to Brisbane as AIRWORK91.

Gulfstream 550 ZK-KFB made the type's first visit to the spectacular Mount Cook airport when it arrived from Wellington around lunchtime.  It departed a few hours later for Christchurch and then back to Wellington that evening.  The last time a corporate visited Mount Cook was on the occasion of movie star Tom Cruise's expedition to the South Island with Gulfstream 4 N808T.
First visit to Christchurch, photo supplied.
Sunday 04 December farewelled Falcon 50EX N67MT from Auckland as it headed west to Perth via a techstop at Adelaide.

Gulfstream 3 N173PA of the Phoenix Air Group arrived at Christchurch early afternoon from Honolulu and Pago Pago. 


Craig C photos
Gulfstream G200 Galaxy N533GA spent much of the day at Napier, arriving from and returning to Hamilton before making the short hop to Auckland.

Boeing 737-300 freighter ZK-FXT returned to Auckland from Brisbane and Citation Mustang's ZK-PGA and ZK-LCA both flew Queenstown-Auckland with the latter heading home to Hastings.

The USAF Gulfstream C37A 97-0401 departed from Wellington for points unknown.

Air NZ's Boeing 747-400 ZK-NBT also returned home to Auckland from Manila via Melbourne at the conclusion of a charter operation.
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