Presenting a nice cargo hauling New Zealand style from NZAA Auckland Airport located 13 miles south of Auckland city centre to NZNV Invercargill Airport located 1 nautical mile west of the city centre of Invercargill at the bottom of the South Island of New Zealand. Delivery of goods from Auckland to Invergargill is very important for the small city's population!!
Starting engines at cargo apron!!
Nice wing view of sunrise
Taxiing to short of runway 23L
Taxiing under watchful eyes of airport controllers in the tower in background
Entering into taxiway B toward runway 23L
Still taxiing
Crossing inactive runway 23R on way to 23L
Entering into runway 23L for take off via Clark1P departure
Airborne on climb to FL340 with background view of Manukau Harbor (Harbour)
Making left turn toward south with background view of waters of Waiuku river and land of Kariotahi
Still on left turn with background view of waters of Tasman Sea
Making course correction to head to south
Passing entrance of Waikato river
Still climbing to FL340
Climbing past western coast of north island of New Zealand above waters of Tasman Sea
Cruising at FL340
Passing background view of Mount Ngauruhoe located in Tongariro National Park
Leaving north island of New Zealand to cross waters of Marlborough Sounds to reach south island of New Zealand
Passing city of Nelson in south island
Passing NZNS Nelson Airport located 4 miles southwest of the city of Nelson
Passing NZCH Christchurch International Airport located 9 miles to the northwest of the city centre of Christchurch
Cruising above waters of Canterbury Bight off eastern shores of south island of New Zealand
Cruising past countyside of south island where all of your clothes' wool probably came from
Cruising pasting lake of Onslow Lake below rear of the plane
On descent to 10,000 ft
Passing town of Gore with background view of Matauru river
At 4,000 ft passing small town of Tuturau
On final runway approach passing city of Invergargill toward runway 22
Seconds before touchdown
TOUCHDOWN
Front landing gear gliding down slowly
Front wheels making ground contact
Braking down with display of reverse thrust seen on engines
Taxiing to cargo hanger
Approaching to enter into cargo hanger
Parking inside cargo hanger to unload cargo goods
Thank you for viewing!!
Stay tuned for next exciting flight!!
Regards,
Aharon
