Virgin Australia ATR72-600 VH-FVP arrived at Nelson direct from Canberra 19 March 2018 as VOZ9944. It is understood the aeroplane is in New Zealand for a period of storage and maintenance.
Posted 01 March 2018:
Fiji Link ATR72-600 DQ-FJZ has concluded its visit with Air New Zealand Regional Maintenance and it departed Nelson mid morning 01 March 2018 heading directly home to Nadi as FJA2003.
Posted 08 February 2018
Two noteworthy foreign ATR movements were conducted at Nelson 07 February 2018. First up was a local flight with Virgin Australia ATR72-500 VH-FVM with this machine flying to the west of Nelson before returning for a circuit as VOZ9900. It then departed early afternoon the same day destined for Brisbane as VOZ9943.
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Posted 01 March 2018:
Fiji Link ATR72-600 DQ-FJZ has concluded its visit with Air New Zealand Regional Maintenance and it departed Nelson mid morning 01 March 2018 heading directly home to Nadi as FJA2003.
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Posted 08 February 2018
Two noteworthy foreign ATR movements were conducted at Nelson 07 February 2018. First up was a local flight with Virgin Australia ATR72-500 VH-FVM with this machine flying to the west of Nelson before returning for a circuit as VOZ9900. It then departed early afternoon the same day destined for Brisbane as VOZ9943.
VH-FVM arrived at Nelson back on 13 September 2017 and has been in storage pending disposal following the type's withdrawal from service in Australia.
http://mrcaviation.blogspot.co.nz/2017/09/another-virgin-arrival.htmlThe second movement marked the first visit to New Zealand by a Fiji Link ATR72 when -600 series DQ-FJZ arrived into Nelson direct from Nadi as FJA2001. The aircraft is in Nelson for attention with Air New Zealand Regional Maintenance.
