Pioneering Aviation in New Zealand
Four programmes covering the history and innovations of New Zealand's aviation industry. Includes 'Boeing 737 - 25 Years in Kiwi Service'; 'Flying the Coast' about Air Services on the rugged West Coast of the South Island from 1934; 'S.P.A.N.Z.' tells the story of the South Pacific Airlines of NZ who challenged the highly regulated industry in the 1960s and 'Tigers to Turbines' follows 50 years of aerial top-dressing by Wanganui Aero Work Ltd.
Year: 2006
Genre: Documentaries, New Zealand Docos, General Docos
Country: NZ
Duration: 186 Minutes
Rating: Ex
Location in store: New Zealand (Documentary)
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