Archive for May, 2008

May 2008

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Warbirds Over Wanaka 2008

Eleven airshows on and the biennial Warbirds Over Wanaka has proved that it remains New Zealand’s favourite airshow. The 2008 get-together of everyone with a passion for aviation within New Zealand had nothing “extraordinary” about it, yet it still had something special for everyone.

 

Norwegian Recovery-The Recovery of Focke Wulf ...

Aviation Industry Sets a Global Example-Unprecedented Cooperation for Environmental Sustainability

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

At the global Aviation and Environment Summit in Geneva recently, commercial aviation industry leaders signed a declaration on climate change to lead towards carbon neutral growth and a totally sustainable industry. 

In a significant move, the declaration has brought together all sectors of commercial aviation—aircraft manufacturers, airlines, airports, air traffic control and engine manufacturers. This is the first ...

May 2008

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Warbirds Over Wanaka 2008 

It seems like no time at all since the last Warbirds Over Wanaka, yet two years have flown by in what seemed like a flash and another Wanaka has now been and gone. There was not a huge amount to differentiate WOW 2008 from its predecessors but this didn’t seem to ...