Written by ANDREW KACIMAIWAI Pictures, video supplied. TRIAL test flights involving uncrewed aircraft flying Beyond Visual Line-Of-Sight (or BVLOS) in controlled airspace has just been completed in New Zealand. The test flights were conducted by an alliance of aviation companies and authorities, including Boeing, and announced to the media via a statement from the issuedContinue reading “Uncrewed aircraft fly safely in controlled airspace during NZ trials”
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Kiwi Poseidon finds Fiji fishing boat; crew saved
RNZAF P-8 called to find missing Fijian fishing boat.
NZ’s Little Rock team settles in at … well … Little Rock
RNZAF crews and families have settled in to their US base for training on their new Super Hercules
Asian carriers returning to Christchurch this Kiwi summer
China Southern Airlines reported more than 250% growth in passengers on Guangzhou-Christchurch service in three years.
RNZAF’s new Poseidons operational, eyes Fiji ‘staging post’ for patrols
RNZAF 5 Squadron keen to keep its historical connection with Fiji.
3. Whatever became of the RNZAF’s Dallas 30?
What became of the Mustangs that were shipped to New Zealand in 1945?
2. From Dallas to Christchurch to Florida – cripes a’mighty!
A timeline of the trans-Pacific voyage of the North American P-51D Mustang, formerly NZ2417.
1. Mapua Mustang returning to the skies after 65 years + VIDEO
A historical account (and some modern news) about P-51D Mustang NZ2423, a bequeath from the late John Smith of Mapua, NZ.
Qantas, Air New Zealand find common ground
Qantas joins Air NZ to oppose Auckland Airport fee increase
Qantas opts for AKL over LAX for its return to JFK
New service to run three times a week using B787 Dreamliner