tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397738201762479975.post3002062176021662726..comments2024-03-27T23:23:10.995+13:00Comments on 3rd Level New Zealand: Westport closing in on air service providerSteve Lhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06894943682751269848noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397738201762479975.post-51937295863446332332015-01-21T16:58:21.297+13:002015-01-21T16:58:21.297+13:00Sounds Air will start a new service between Wellin...Sounds Air will start a new service between Wellington and Westport in a PC-12 http://www.stuff.co.nz/marlborough-express/65264263/Sounds-Air-to-fly-from-Westport-to-WellingtonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397738201762479975.post-2223842740405590622014-12-21T15:09:35.530+13:002014-12-21T15:09:35.530+13:00Having worked for an operation that had PC12s flow...Having worked for an operation that had PC12s flown by a sister company, I can say they are an amazing aircraft. This was a charter operation and in this niche it is a fantastic machine. In terms of running one on scheduled services.......the worldwide results are not good. Acquisition cost is probably double that of a Caravan as are the operating costs (although if you can get more hours in, by Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397738201762479975.post-23380074547517990962014-12-20T13:07:36.945+13:002014-12-20T13:07:36.945+13:00PC12 and Sounds Air would be great. Good reputatio...PC12 and Sounds Air would be great. Good reputation, TP experience and ok paid pilots.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397738201762479975.post-86980854249022251642014-12-20T11:44:28.202+13:002014-12-20T11:44:28.202+13:00http://flightaware.com/live/flight/ZKTIL/history/2...http://flightaware.com/live/flight/ZKTIL/history/20141217/0000Z/NZOM/NZWS<br />Steve Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06894943682751269848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397738201762479975.post-6684513110820538632014-12-20T09:37:08.345+13:002014-12-20T09:37:08.345+13:00I hear PC12 sounds air, of course all rumoredI hear PC12 sounds air, of course all rumoredStatewebrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07823208857135599592noreply@blogger.com