On Tuesday, Air Chathams' ex-DC-3 ZK-AWP arrived in Darwin after being departing New Zealand on the 8th of February 2025 on export to Australia.
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| Douglas DC-3 ZK-AWP at Auckland on 3 February 2025 |
The DC-3 is was purchased to begin operations with Gooney Bird Adventures in Darwin, Northern Territory and is expected to be registered VH-X73 with operations to begin in July. They are advertising a Bombing of Darwin (DC-3) Sunset Adventure where passengers will experience Darwin’s famous sunset onboard a legendary DC-3 & follow the historic flight path of the 1942 Bombing of Darwin from $490 AUD per person.
Meanwhile ZK-AWP turns 80 today as per a post I did five years ago...
https://3rdlevelnz.blogspot.com/2020/04/douglas-dc-3-zk-awp-her-75-year-history.html
and a post on its last flying at Auckland...
https://3rdlevelnz.blogspot.com/2025/02/air-chathams-farewells-awp.html
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