One of the great advantages of getting to the airport in plenty of time is to be able to watch flight movements from the Christchurch Airport Koru lounge. It has one of the best runway and domestic apron views of any airport in the region. A tool that makes this even more enjoyable is an online…
Its actually May the 6th and I still can’t get this particular day out of my mind! I first saw Star Wars 38 years ago and I still get a big chill down my spine when I see an Empire Star Destroyer or an X-Wing fighter flash across the screen. I still wonder if what…
Everyone likes awards and I was intrigued when travelling last week to find a little more about the AirlineRatings.com award Air New Zealand won this year that the FA kept referring to during their in-flight PA’s. It seems it’s not the only award the Pride of the Pacific have won over the years – in fact they…
Today we say goodbye to a grand old lady of the sky’s – the last of the Air NZ B747-400’s. For 35 years the B747 has been flying the Koru proudly around the world. I was living in Asia when the first B747-200’s joined the Air NZ fleet – so it would be 10 years…
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