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Airwork is an airline based in Auckland, New Zealand. It operates a joint venture airline, Air Post, which is 50% owned by Airwork and New Zealand Post. Its main base is Auckland International Airport (AKL), with hubs at Blenheim Airport (BHE), Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Timaru Airport (TIU). A Boeing 747-400 of Virgin Atlantic Airways, one of the UKs largest airlines. ... Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest urban area in New Zealand. ... Auckland International Airport is the largest and busiest international airport of New Zealand. ... Christchurch International Airport (IATA Airport Code: CHC) is an airport that serves Christchurch, New Zealand. ...

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Code Data

  • IATA Code: HT
  • ICAO Code: PST
  • Callsign: Post

The International Air Transport Association is an international trade organization of airlines headquarted in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), an agency of the United Nations, develops the principles and techniques of international air navigation and fosters the planning and development of international air transport to ensure safe and orderly growth. ...

History

The airline was established in 1984 and is owned by Direct Capital and HR Jones. 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Services

Airwork operates services to the following international scheduled destinations (at January 2005): Brisbane, Honiara and Port Vila. 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ... Brisbane by night Brisbane is the capital city of the state of Queensland, Australia. ... Honiara, population 30,413 (1986), is the capital of the Solomon Islands. ... This article is about the Vanuatu capital; Vila is the site of a World War II airstrip in the Solomon Islands. ...


Fleet

The Airwork fleet consists of the following aircraft (at July 2005):

  • 1 Boeing 737-200
  • 2 Fairchild Metro 23
  • 1 Fairchild Metro III
  • 3 Fokker F27 Mk500

737 in new Boeing Colors. ... The Fokker F27 Friendship is a turboprop airliner designed and built by the Dutch aircraft manufacturer Fokker. ...

External Links

  • Airwork
  • Airwork Boeing Fleet Detail


Lists of Aircraft | Aircraft manufacturers | Aircraft engines | Aircraft engine manufacturers This list of aircraft is sorted alphabetically, beginning with the name of the manufacturer (or, in certain cases, designer). ... This is a list of aircraft manufacturers (in alphabetic order). ... List of aircraft engines - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... This is a list of aircraft engine manufacturers both past and present. ...


Airports | Airlines | Air forces | Aircraft weapons | Missiles | Timeline of aviation This is a list of airlines in operation. ... This is a list of Air Forces, sorted alphabetically by country. ... This is a list of aircraft weapons, past and present. ... Below is a list of (links to pages on) missiles, sorted alphabetically by country of origin. ... This is a timeline of aviation history. ...


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