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Yesterday
Yesterday's weather was pretty much awful for VFR flying, so there was no flying from the Club. There were a couple of IFR visitors. The first was this Diamond DA42 Twinstar, ZK-CTH, from CTC in Hamilton.
The second was a Cessna 208B Grand...
Here are a couple of visitors from last weekend. The first is General Dynamics Allison Convair 440/580, ZK-CIE, registered to Air Chathams Ltd, of the Chathams Island. This aircraft was left at Wellington at the conclusion of a charter.
The second is...
I popped out to the aero club today, and seeing the Gulf Air Airbus A340 parked on the "freight" apron, I popped over and grabbed some more pictures. Here is one of the better ones.
As I've said before, it's an awesome looking aircraft!...
One of this blog's readers mentioned that there was a video of the Gulf Air Airbus a340 landing at Wellington. I thought that some of you might be interested in this, so here it is:
Rodney's blog doesn't pretend to be any more than his own view of aviation happenings in his life. The photos are always as clear and as well composed as possible and document a side of aviation that perhaps many don't see - that of an air side and/or airborne pilot. It is an especially worthy visit for local Wellingtonians.
I liked this blog. It is really good to see a blog that covers a persons personal interests and yet includes a wide range of aviation from large commercial to helicopters and fixed wing trainers.
What I like best is that this blog is not a rehash of other content on the internet - it mostly seems to be the author's own work.
Lastly, the pictures are very good, and well worth the vist in and of themselves!
