I have managed some plane spotting while staying in Auckland over the last few days... I was especially delighted to get photos of the new Hauraki Gulf operators...
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Winning the prize for the most upmarket aircraft, are Barrier Air's Cessna Grand Caravans. Here ZK-SDC is on approach to Auckland on 21 January 2019. Barrier Air operate scheduled services from Auckland to Great Barrier Island and Kaitaia. |
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One of Fly My Sky's four Britten Norman Islanders, ZK-EVO, on approach to Auckland on 21 January 2019. Fly My Sky operate scheduled services from Auckland to Great Barrier Island and Whangarei. |
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One of the two operators, Air Auckland operates two Cessna 172s from Ardmore to Great Barrier Island and Whitianga. Above ZK-CXP and below ZK-MDV at Ardmore on 21 January 2019 |
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The second new operator is Waiheke Wings which operates transfer flights from Waiheke Island. Cessna 172 ZK-CBZ was at Ardmore on 20 January 2019 |
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Waiheke Wings is a subsidiary of Auckland Seaplanes. Their DHC Beaver ZK-WKA was at Ardmore on 20 January 2019 and wins the prize for the most exotic aircraft operated in the Hauraki Gul |
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The only operator not flying into Auckland is Sunair which operates services from Whangarei, Whitianga and Tauranga to Great Barrier Airline. Piper Aztec ZK-PIW was at Auckland on 12 January 2019 |
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