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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th May 2014, 04:21
Replies: 192
Views: 50,066
Posted By Vmo248

Air NZ history May 4th, 1981

Mr M R Davis retires as chief executive of Air New Zealand.

#Just realised been a month or twelve since I actually posted anything here!#
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th May 2013, 05:11
Replies: 0
Views: 1,868
Posted By Vmo248

Air NZ heavy maint at NZAA

Have heard a whisper that time's been/about to be called. :sad:

Anyone know anything?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th May 2010, 11:13
Replies: 85
Views: 41,981
Posted By Vmo248

This was to be the greatest development of the Bandit!

The CBA-123.

19 pax, 300kts.:ok:

Brazilians and Argentinians working together but $ and politics knocked it out.:{

Photos: Embraer CBA-123 Vector Aircraft Pictures | Airliners.net...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Feb 2008, 09:45
Replies: 6
Views: 662
Posted By Vmo248

Thumbs up Big airshow @ NZTG this Sunday (Feb 17th)

Tauranga City Airport hosts SportAvex 2008, the Sport Aviation Expo this Fri/Sat/Sun. As is traditional the event finishes with an airshow.

Flying programme starts @ 1100, break for lunch then...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Feb 2006, 08:47
Replies: 1
Views: 448
Posted By Vmo248

Thumbs up SportAvex Airshow on Sunday 5th..

At Tauranga City Airport. Show runs 1200-1630hrs.

Culmination of the 2006 Sport Aviation Expo (SportAvex)

Heres some of the press story today, hope to see some of you. Maybe you could wear...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Sep 2005, 11:59
Replies: 110
Views: 10,413
Posted By Vmo248

Unhappy RNZAF jets sold!!

Tis election year and the Nats said, aside from Nuke ships here before lunch, that the RNZAF jets would be back in the skies. Not now as Labour's just sold'em! To whom though??

@

The government...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Jul 2005, 08:57
Replies: 0
Views: 959
Posted By Vmo248

Cool QF following Air NZ's footsteps??!!

From ATW Daily News.

Qantas, following in the footsteps of Air New Zealand, Friday announced a "new streamlined fare structure" for transpacific travel starting Aug. 1. The new structure consists...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Jul 2005, 08:56
Replies: 2
Views: 1,736
Posted By Vmo248

Angry Not a Dash 8...

... a Q300. Word is no-one is to call it a Dash 8!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Jul 2005, 10:38
Replies: 2
Views: 1,736
Posted By Vmo248

Ssh, they're coming

Toronto, July 15, 2005

Bombardier Aerospace and Air New Zealand today celebrated the acceptance of the first Bombardier Q300 turboprop airliner by New Zealand's national airline. The 50-seat...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Jul 2005, 06:03
Replies: 76
Views: 10,292
Posted By Vmo248

Latest NZ Aviation News has pic of NEA

Looks nice in the scheme.:ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Jul 2005, 10:19
Replies: 76
Views: 10,292
Posted By Vmo248

Boeing owned De Havilland in 92..

..selling it after a short time to Bombardier. They also had Shorts, hence the number of C-23 Sherpas in service in US military.

As for small minded, the A320 is one hell of a machine, its just...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Jun 2005, 00:55
Replies: 21
Views: 4,171
Posted By Vmo248

Exclamation Look at that bl@@dy Airbus go!

Who said that the A340 only climbs cos the worlds curved?? (http://www.airliners.net/open.file/860502/M/)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Jun 2005, 11:19
Replies: 9
Views: 1,777
Posted By Vmo248

Smile What Jetstar could have been named!

Jet OZ, ONE, OZ Air, Bravo, Fair Go, Jet Black!!

The pics are atop second last story here, above the gal (http://www.oneplusoneequalsthree.com/2005/05/) :D

Or here's another interesting link to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Jun 2005, 21:29
Replies: 45
Views: 11,558
Posted By Vmo248

Exclamation But what's it for?

This is what they're gr8 for! (http://www.airliners.net/open.file/650785/M/ )

Or from another perspective (http://www.airliners.net/open.file/653962/M/) :ok: :ok:

Or this!!!...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st May 2005, 08:55
Replies: 45
Views: 11,558
Posted By Vmo248

We had a bunch in svce in Unzud..

..for about 3 months! They were doing East Coast runs outa Napier as an Ansett NZ feeder if memory serves correct. Amazing field performance but...:ooh:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th May 2005, 08:11
Replies: 34
Views: 5,843
Posted By Vmo248

Smile QF Hostees

QF: Are you female?
Applicant: Yes
QF: You're hired!
:)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th May 2005, 08:08
Replies: 7
Views: 2,437
Posted By Vmo248

New Zealand'ising QF

Kaptain, yup we're a bunch of slags alright. Though over much time we've come to dislike most anything forced on us from over yonder. It doesn't take much to make something 'appear' to be a NZ...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th May 2005, 20:59
Replies: 7
Views: 2,437
Posted By Vmo248

Jet-Connect

>>Qantas could also replace its loss-making New Zealand domestic service with Jetstar, which would get around market resistance to the strongly Australian brand.<<

Well if they'd stuck a big white...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Oct 2004, 23:23
Replies: 45
Views: 7,372
Posted By Vmo248

From xtra.co.nz

National carrier Air New Zealand said it planned to buy 17 new Dash 8 Q300 turbo-prop aircraft for operation on domestic regional routes.

The planes, built by Canada's Bombardier, would replace...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Apr 2004, 08:07
Replies: 0
Views: 610
Posted By Vmo248

Unhappy Origin Pacific layoffs ex NZ Herald

Origin Pacific airline cuts staff and flights

24.04.2004


Nelson airline Origin Pacific is cutting staff numbers and reducing flights after losing its partnership with Qantas.

Meetings...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Apr 2004, 08:03
Replies: 1
Views: 795
Posted By Vmo248

Cool Air NZ: The decision coverage continues

Air NZ is working towards a crucial decision about replacements for its B767-300ER (extended range) aircraft, with Airbus and Boeing vying for the company's order.

The outcome will likely be...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Apr 2004, 07:34
Replies: 23
Views: 3,891
Posted By Vmo248

Question Air NZ chosing A330?

Air New Zealand is tipped to buy a fleet of Airbus A330 twin-engine jets, worth up to $1.2 billion, to replace its Boeing 767-300 aircraft on medium to long-haul routes.


Industry sources have...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Apr 2004, 03:16
Replies: 2
Views: 1,082
Posted By Vmo248

Question How low can they go??

From NZ Herald today

Air wars pulverise transtasman fares

15.04.2004
By JULIE MIDDLETON
How low can you go? Auckland to Sydney for $119, according to Air New Zealand - and it will throw in...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Apr 2004, 09:03
Replies: 0
Views: 549
Posted By Vmo248

Exclamation BEST US Airline

Study released today showing the Top Airlines in the U.S.

Here's their Top Ten

1. Jet Blue
2. Alaska
3. Southwest
4. America West
5. U.S. Airways
6. Northwest
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Apr 2004, 09:01
Replies: 1
Views: 527
Posted By Vmo248

Exclamation Best US airline!

Study released today showing the Top Airlines in the U.S.

Here's their Top Ten

1. Jet Blue
2. Alaska
3. Southwest
4. America West
5. U.S. Airways
6. Northwest
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Mar 2004, 09:25
Replies: 48
Views: 4,921
Posted By Vmo248

Ya sure 'Newbie's' not co-ing on a F-28? ...

Ya sure 'Newbie's' not co-ing on a F-28?
They're a real Fokker!


<boom-boom>:\
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Mar 2004, 02:12
Replies: 4
Views: 1,486
Posted By Vmo248

Unhappy NZ's only Fouga crashes

From reports the aircraft was practising aerobatics for the Taupo
Wings/Wine+Food fest this weekend. :{

@@@

Emergency services have recovered one body from the wreckage of a vintage warbird...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Feb 2004, 14:05
Replies: 43
Views: 7,119
Posted By Vmo248

Smile NZ regionals growing - from another post

Air New Zealand said today its subsidiary Eagle Air was increasing services to some provincial centres.

The increases were a spin off from Air New Zealand's introduction of its cheaper Express...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Feb 2004, 14:01
Replies: 9
Views: 1,134
Posted By Vmo248

Thumbs up NZ regionals? Growing! Eagle Airways more services

For you Ockers, Eagle fly 16 Beech 1900D's..

@

Air New Zealand said today its subsidiary Eagle Air was increasing services to some provincial centres.

The increases were a spin off from Air...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Dec 2003, 09:33
Replies: 0
Views: 1,128
Posted By Vmo248

Thumbs up Pic of QF A330

From airliners.net, nice looking bird!

Pic1 (http://www.airliners.net/open.file/464912/M/)

Pic2 (http://www.airliners.net/open.file/465117/M/)

And a cockpit shot...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Oct 2003, 16:16
Replies: 8
Views: 2,103
Posted By Vmo248

I read a story too that wind and choppers (wash...

I read a story too that wind and choppers (wash from choppers?!) also caused that young fullas "big moment", the kick that exploded into fireworxs, to be ruined too!

Where's a low flying 747-400...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Oct 2003, 16:11
Replies: 313
Views: 57,872
Posted By Vmo248

And the name will be...

..Air New Zealand?! :{
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Oct 2003, 15:48
Replies: 4
Views: 780
Posted By Vmo248

Origin Pacific NZTG-NZWN

Just noted on the OrPac site that TG has no timetable showing, meaning "sorry we don't service you".

However on the "Network map" there's 2 lovely curved lines from TG-HN and TG-WN.

:ok:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Oct 2003, 18:37
Replies: 50
Views: 5,071
Posted By Vmo248

True story! (Which is cause to doubt it right...

True story! (Which is cause to doubt it right away!)

When the TGA District Council "put to public consultation" extending the seal, one of the complaints that got far too much serious press/radio...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Oct 2003, 20:24
Replies: 67
Views: 15,036
Posted By Vmo248

Unhappy Bloody sad. I was in NZGS when the Convair...

Bloody sad.

I was in NZGS when the Convair being ferried from Pago Pago made the unscheduled stop there due to geting "misplaced" and with a resulting - very - low fuel emergency.

Hope its...
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