Remarks: Arriving as "Virgin Seven" from LHR is "Lady Penelope" seen here being loaded for its return hop to LHR. The VS7/8 rotation is normally A346 ops with the 744 being used 4 days a week currently to provide extra capacity.
Remarks: Two company machines here seen leaving Auckland in the evening light. A6-ECR is operating Emirates 407 AKL-MEL-DXB while A6-EDD is Emirates 413 Super AKL-SYD-DXB
Remarks:"The Hobbit" seen here after push back and engine start. Final communications with the ground engineers and flick of the tail can be seen as she prepares for the short taxi for a 24R departure to Auckland as New Zealand One
Remarks:"Rotorua" sits patiently awaiting it's next assignment while OKH roles in from Brisbane as New Zealand 136 - a route that previously belonged to the 747's