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A couple of little snippets about Merlin Labs... On the 6th of February 2025 Taupo Tandem Skydiving's Cessna 208 Grand Caravan ZK-JMP did a Kerikeri local flight as MERLIN 1. It then positioned to Paraparaumu on the 7th of November. On the 10th of November, it flew to Kaikoura and operated two crayfish flights from Kaikoura to Wellington as MERLIN 1 as part of the...
Catching up on Barrier Air news and in particular the winter lease of two of their Cessna 208 Grand Caravans...Barrier Air's Cessna 208B Grand Caravan ZK-SDG had flown to Wanaka and Queenstown on the 23rd of June for use by Milford Sound Flights. It did its final flights for the southern company on the 16th of October 2025 with two return flights from Queenstown to Mi...
The Air Survey and Transport Company was formed in 1928 by Douglas Mill, a former pilot of the New Zealand Flying School. The company establish itself at Auckland’s Hobsonville aerodrome with a hangar built across the main road from the aerodrome which meant the planes had to cross the road for maintenance. Bob Johnson, also of the New Zealand Flying School, was appointed ...
Originair commenced direct flights between Blenheim and Palmerston North today. The first flights, OGN 201 from Palmerston North to Blenheim and the return, OGN 202 from Blenheim to Palmerston North were operated in British Aerospace Jetstream 31 ZK-JSH. This service is operated twice weekly on Mondays and Fridays. Originair told RNZ that it anticipates demand for its...
Originair commenced operating flights between Blenheim and Christchurch on the 19th of October 2025. The first flights, OGN 109 from Blenheim to Christchurch and the return OGN 110 from Christchurch to Blenheim were operated in British Aerospace Jetstream 32 ZK-JSK.At present 9 flights per week are being offered... If anyone has any photos of the first flight in...
