NZ Civil Aircraft

It is 5 years ago today since the very special celebrations to mark the centenary of the first Anzac Day observance, and I was privileged t...

I have posted about the Rihn DR 107 One Design previously but I include it here as it was the next new type of sport aircraft to be registe...

The story about this Super Cub starts with ZK-BPL a PA-18A-150 with the c/n of 18-6379 as first registered to Airwork (NZ) Ltd of Christchu...

We are now up to new types of sport aircraft to be registered in New Zealand in 2014, the first of which was the Skyleader GP One: The Sk...

Air New Zealand has been chartered to provide passenger repatriation flights from India to New Zealand marking the first time the national ...

I have posted about our Zenair CH 750s previously but I will re-post this here to keep in the date order of the first example being registe...

Forty years ago today I had cause to be at Timaru Airport. Here are a few photos taken on that day.  North American NA88 Harvard IIA ...

The CAA has issued a Continuing Airworthiness Directive that allows aircraft to be flown to keep their engines maintained in accordance wit...

The Westpac AW 169 rescue helicopter ZK-HLH 4   flew past Warkworth this morning, on its way to a callout at Te Arai.  Again the sun wa...

Following on from the earlier blogpost detailing the adhoc flying activity associated with Covid-19 we cover off some of the recent movemen...