Boeing 787-9 to AKL 4 Jan 2014

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Postby HamiltonWest » Thu Dec 26, 2013 11:10 am

Boeing 787-9 headed to Auckland, Australia Next month
http://www.ausbt.com.au/boeing-787-9-heade...gn=home-flipper
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Postby Ian Warren » Thu Dec 26, 2013 11:16 am

Be great if we get to see the two variants side by side, a photo opportunity for you Sean cool.gif
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Postby HamiltonWest » Sat Dec 28, 2013 12:07 pm

Ian Warren wrote:
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Be great if we get to see the two variants side by side, a photo opportunity for you Sean cool.gif

Also of note Ian is this is also on same day in whitianga.
http://www.eventfinder.co.nz/2014/whitiang...heels/whitianga

http://www.mbac.co.nz/documents/warbirds%20banner%202.pdf
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Postby Ian Warren » Sat Dec 28, 2013 12:30 pm

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Also of note Ian is this is also on same day in whitianga.

Your choices are far and wide .. its either go North East or ya go North West .. decisions decisions cool.gif
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Postby HamiltonWest » Wed Jan 01, 2014 11:11 pm

Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner to Visit New Zealand in International Debut
http://boeing.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=20...amp;item=128928
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Postby HamiltonWest » Wed Jan 01, 2014 11:21 pm

First Air NZ Dreamliner to visit Auckland
Boeing's first “stretchedâ€￾ 787-9 Dreamliner will make a stopover in Auckland this coming weekend as part of a test programme.
http://www.nbr.co.nz/article/first-air-nz-...kland-ng-150510
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Postby Ian Warren » Thu Jan 02, 2014 8:43 am

No mention of a Christchurch Visit .. guess you guys up there with the cameras then? smile.gif
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Postby deeknow » Thu Jan 02, 2014 11:31 am

HamiltonWest wrote:
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First Air NZ Dreamliner to visit Auckland

Ooh ooh .. I'll be in Auckland this weekend too, might have to pop over to NZAA for a looksie. Any idea what time roughly at this stage?
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Postby Ian Warren » Thu Jan 02, 2014 11:37 am

deeknow wrote:
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Ooh ooh .. I'll be in Auckland this weekend too, might have to pop over to NZAA for a looksie. Any idea what time roughly at this stage?

Dean , Charl did a recent posting of the Boeing radar that was tracking 787s across the world i wonder if the prototype would get a look in ? , will give you the exact times .
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Postby HamiltonWest » Thu Jan 02, 2014 12:10 pm

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Postby HamiltonWest » Fri Jan 03, 2014 5:57 pm

deeknow wrote:
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Ooh ooh .. I'll be in Auckland this weekend too, might have to pop over to NZAA for a looksie. Any idea what time roughly at this stage?

dunno if this is it but it originates out of Seattle?
FLIGHT ARRIVING FROM
Seattle
Tomorrow, 4 January
SC2344
Arrival time 18:00
(Scheduled 18:00)
http://www.aucklandairport.co.nz/en/Flight...Departures.aspx
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Postby emfrat » Fri Jan 03, 2014 10:01 pm

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'Propliner' is actually short for 'Proper airliner, with big rumbly radials'

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Postby HamiltonWest » Sat Jan 04, 2014 7:13 am

BOE002 KBFI NZAA 1/3/2014 9:56AM PST 1/4/2014 9:01PM IDLE B789 In Flight
http://travel.flightexplorer.com/TrackFlig...9d-8e3a9132ffa4
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Postby nzav8tor » Sat Jan 04, 2014 8:46 am

Looks like they going to have the Plan-G problem, hope they've read the forums...
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Postby deeknow » Sat Jan 04, 2014 9:30 am

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Looks like they going to have the Plan-G problem, hope they've read the forums...

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Postby Ian Warren » Sat Jan 04, 2014 9:36 am

nzav8tor wrote:
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Looks like they going to have the Plan-G problem, hope they've read the forums...

Maybe they should have started from the Chatham Islands

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Postby HamiltonWest » Sat Jan 04, 2014 9:40 am

Ian Warren wrote:
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Maybe they should have started from the Chatham Islands


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