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Traffic Updates

March 28, 2024 at 7:29 AM

There is going to be heavy traffic getting to and from Wanaka Airport from Good Friday through to Easter Sunday.

Mosquito for Wanaka

February 19, 2024 at 9:06 AM

In a major coup, Warbirds Over Wanaka International Airshow has secured one of the world’s most iconic WWII fighter-bomber aircraft for its Easter 2024 airshow.

Fighter Jets Confirmed for Wanaka

February 7, 2024 at 9:24 AM

Warbirds Over Wanaka International Airshow has confirmed the United States Air Force is supporting the event this Easter with both the F-16 fighter jet and C-17 demonstration teams heading down…

Airshow Fires Up Aviation Careers

January 4, 2024 at 12:02 PM

The importance of events like the Warbirds Over Wanaka Airshow in inspiring the next generation into aviation and aerospace careers has been highlighted by Rocket Lab founder Peter Beck and…

Stealth Pilot for Wanaka

December 27, 2023 at 10:54 AM

One of the star international pilots signed up for next Easter’s Warbirds Over Wanaka Airshow still gets goosebumps when he sees an F-117 Nighthawk stealth fighter-bomber in a museum.

P-51 flies 'like a new one'

December 6, 2023 at 11:47 AM

One of the RNZAF’s most experienced display pilots says flying a recently-restored P-51 Mustang on its first flight in nearly 70 years could not have gone better with the aircraft…

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