3rd Level New Zealand

This blog has tries to record the history of NZ's domestic airline operations, past and present, and in particular the smaller "3rd level" airlines. Comments, corrections or contributions are welcome. Liam is focussing on the current operation of our airlines - heliliamnz@gmail.com. Steve is continuing to potter around on the airline histories - westland831@gmail.com

19 December 2013

A slight glitch yesterday

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This from yesterday's Herald... A pilot declared an emergency when he heard a bang in the light aircraft he was flying with seven...
18 December 2013

Down to Dunedin

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It was a gloomy day in Timaru on 15 December 2013... Despite the sign it is not a Piper... Cessna 185 ZK-CMS Cessna 172RG Cutlass ZK-...
15 December 2013

Oamaru's First Passenger Air Service

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On Saturday the 13 th of December 1952 a field day was help at Oamaru’s Hilderthorpe airfield to announce the inauguration of a new ...
08 December 2013

Christchurch-Perth Flights

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Air New Zealand's twice weekly Christchurch to Perth services began on the 4th of December 2013. The first service, which was about...

Air New Zealand Airbuses

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Runway 29 was in use at Christchurch yesterday, the 7th of December... It was a nice day for plane spotting at Christchurch enabling me to c...
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06 December 2013

A couple of new ones...

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Virgin Australia's newly painted Boeing 737-800 ZK-PBI departs Wellington on 1 December 2013 Mount Cook Airline's newest ATR ...
05 December 2013

Masterton Still Loooking for an Air Service

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Sounds Air has decided to start a new flight service in Wanganui instead of Masterton. It had proposed flights between Masterton and We...
04 December 2013

Airport Statistics

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    I am currently working on a post about the Rail-Air service that was operated by Safe Air's Bristol Freighters from Wellingto...
03 December 2013

Sounds Air Gives Wanganui the Nod

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  Sounds Air have announced a new Wellington to Wanganui service will commence on the  21st of January 2014. The new service comes in ...

Happy 30th Great Barrier Airlines

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Today marks the 30th birthday of Great Barrier Airlines. During the summer of 1982/83 Jim and Ruth Bergman explored the possibility of...

Trislander ZK-LGF

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Following on from the previous post, its great to see Great Barrier Airlines embrace celebrating 30 years of service with Trislander ZK-LGF...
02 December 2013

Southbound Road Trip #3

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Just the one at Palmerston North... Helipro's BK117 ZK-HYI at Palmerston North on 1 December 2013 Paraparaumu was quite interesti...
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01 December 2013

Swan Song for Classic Flyer

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In Nelson on Friday for the launch of Richard Waugh and Graeme McConnell's "The Story of Nelson Aviation" (see http://3rdleve...
30 November 2013

Southbound Road Trip #2

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This would have to rate as my worst ever road trip... From Whakatane around the East Cape to Gisborne... nothing! Even Gisborne, where I n...
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