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Download Issue Sixteen complete (8.1MB) or download separate articles below:

- Robinson R66 Arrives for Heliflite Pacific (500k)
- A Newbie at the Aerobatics Championship (800k)
- Warbirds Airshow Preparation (300k)
- Places to Go - Dunedin (350k)
- One Stop Support - In the Hangar at Aeromotive (500k)
- Aircraft Photography Part 5 - Airshows (600k)
- Massey Students gain advantage for Air NZ selection (300k)
- First Bell 429 Delivered in New Zealand (380k)
- Auckland Heliport wins NZ Architecture Award (600k)
- A week at the Wairarapa Balloon Fiesta (500k)
- Gliding with Richie McCaw (800k)
- Summer Gyro Fly-ins (1.2MB)
- Warbird Aero Modelling Events (250k)
- ZK Register Review Feb-Mar-2011 (650k)
- Avsure - Aircraft Liability Insurance (400k)

Download Issue Fifteen complete (8.5MB) or download separate articles below:

- First Tecnam P2008 Arrives in New Zealand (450k)
- Bay Flight Aviation take delivery of Tecnam P2006T (250k)
- Solo Wings Expand at Tauranga (350k)
- Wings Over Wairarapa 2011 (800k)
- Avsure - Insurance for engines run on-condition (280k)
- Red Checkers Return (1MB)
- The 2011 Walsh Memorial Scout Flying School (900k)
- Flying the L-39 Albatros (300k)
- Kamov KA-32 transits New Zealand (400k)
- Aircraft Photography Part 4 - Composition, Panning and Putting it all together (500k)
- Middle Earth Flying School Expands and converts to Tecnam (200k)
- FK Lightplanes in New Zealand (200k)
- World's Youngest 1000km Diploma Glider Pilot (200k)
- Brako Gyro Arrives in New Zealand (400k)
- RC Bandit Modelling Day at PMAC (200k)
- ZK Register Review Dec-Jan-2011 (750k)
- Places to Go - Rotorua (220k)

Download Issue Fourteen complete (8.5MB) or download separate articles below:

- An Introduction to Ballooning (375k)
- AS350 Avionics Consoles (470k)
- RNZAF C-130 Hercules Life Extension Programme (600k)
- Places to Go: Wanaka (660k)
- Engine Components NZ Limited Profile (550k)
- NZ Warbirds Association Open Day at Ardmore (400k)
- Aircraft Photography - Advanced Equipment and Digital Files (500k)
- Avsure - Insurance Policy Deductibles (700k)
- Tecnam P2006T Twin: 47 Day Tour of Australia (400k)
- Central Aero Engineering Recent Projects (450k)
- NZTE Showcasing our Industry (290k)
- Gliding: A Short Flight with Terry Delore (500k)
- NZ Autogyro Association Turns 50 (450k)
- Aeromodelling: My Boisterous Beagle Pup (420k)
- ZK Register Review Oct-Nov-2010 (850k)

Download Issue Thirteen complete (8.2MB) or download separate articles below:

- Aeronet Software Simplifies Aviation Management (500k)
- Avsure - Mail Order Insurance Offers (350k)
- Aircraft Photography - The Advanced Settings (500k)
- Fieldair Engineering's Light Aircraft Division (380k)
- Places to Go - Hastings Aerodrome at Bridge Pa (240k)
- Reno Air Races 2010 (530k)
- In the Stores at Aeromotive (220k)
- NZTE - North America Full of Opportunities (260k)
- Gliding: From trial flight to first lessons (200k)
- Autogyro Europe's new Calidus Gyro in NZ (570k)
- Novelty Model Aircraft (180k)
- ZK Register Review Aug-Sep-2010 (900k)
- Aviation Industry Training Roadmap (180k)
- 2010 KiwiFlyer Guide to NZ Flight Training (2.3MB)

Download Issue Twelve complete (6.6MB) or download separate articles below:

- The Northland Emergency Services Trust (730k)
- Major Avionics Upgrade for NEST S-76 (370k)
- Spidertracks Aviator and S3 (180k)
- New Oceania Rotorblade and Composites Repair Facility (180k)
- Avsure - Aircraft Liability Implications (280k)
- Aeromotive Signature Engines in the South Island (200k)
- New King Air C90 delivered to NZ customer (490k)
- Warbirds Association Calendar and Chipmunk (330k)
- Aircraft Photography Basics (630k)
- NZTE New Horizons Report (340k)
- Places to Go - Haast (260k)
- Glider Generations - The old and the young (200k)
- Gyros: The story of Dominator RAI (520k)
- Jet Powered Model Aircraft (190k)
- AIA Conference Week in Summary (290k)
- Guest Comment - Enhancing Traffic Awareness (200k)
- ZK Register Review Jun-Jul-10 (780k)

Download Issue Eleven complete (8.1MB) or download separate articles below:

- The Tecnam Twin Arrives in NZ (900k)
- More support for your maintenance investment at Hawker Pacific (420k)
- Jurgis Kairys Aerobatics Champion (300k)
- Peggy Krainz Wing-Walker (500k)
- In the Prop Shop at Aeromotive (200k)
- NZWA Airshows: The year that was (500k)
- Places to Go: Hood Aerodrome at Masterton (560k)
- Air Maestro at Skywork Helicopters (210k)
- Aviation Industry Conference Week Guide 2010 (2.5MB)
- Avsure - Are you insuring at correct value? (290k)
- Tokoroa: The end of the fly-in season 2010 (200k)
- Glider Racing - A Spectator Sport (210k)
- Magni M-24 Orion now in New Zealand (490k)
- Big is Good - Flying Large Models (220k)
- Guest Comment - Freedom of Choice: An ELT or Active Tracking (200k)
- ZK Register Review Apr-May-10 (780k)

Download Issue Ten complete (7.1MB) or download separate articles below:

- Balloons Over Waikato (280k)
- Fieldair Holdings Profile (420k)
- Air Safari 2010 (500k)
- New Zealand Helicopter Championships (350k)
- Making the most of combustion (300k)
- Avsure - How the Insurance Market Works (280k)
- Aircraft Painting with Aircraft Paint (550k)
- Beyond your engine change (210k)
- Firing the P40 Kittyhawk Guns (600k)
- Warbirds Over Wanaka 2010 (2MB)
- Places to Go - Te Anau (200k)
- RAANZ Fly-in 2010 (230k)
- Gliding Landouts (230k)
- Autogyros - An interview with Otmar Birkner (460k)
- Aeromodelling - Electric versus Gas (190k)
- ZK Register Review Feb-Mar-10 (630k)

Download Issue Nine complete (8.5MB) or download separate articles below:

- Garmin Aera Product Review (600k)
- Piper Sport LSA Released (180k)
- RedBird Flight Simulator now in NZ (470k)
- Aeromotive Power Delivery (200k)
- Join a NZ Warbirds Syndicate (340k)
- Avsure Insurance Premium Trends (280k)
- Guide to PilotExpo 2010 (3MB)
- SportAvex 2010 Report (560k)
- FK Lightplanes available in NZ (370k)
- Gliding Distance Record of 2499km (580k)
- Autogyro Fly-in at Dannevirke (480k)
- Aeromodelling - The Waharoa Rumble (650k)
- ZK Register Review Dec-Jan-10 (760k)
- Guest Comment - NZTE Supporting NZ Aviation (210k)

Download Issue Eight complete (8.2MB) or download separate articles below:

- Commander Avionics Upgrade by Hawker Pacific (350k)
- NZ Aerial Mapping Profile (320k)
- 11 New Eurocopters for NZ in 2009 (380k)
- Inside the Fuel Bay at Aeromotive (230k)
- NZ Warbirds Visitor Centre Opens (600k)
- Pukaki Airfield Development Report (170k)
- Airborne Systems at Oceania Aviation (200k)
- Avsure - Understanding Insurance Policy Terms and Conditions (280k)
- Titan T-51 Mustang Stampede (270k)
- Trans Tasman LSA Deliveries (340k)
- Go Gliding this Summer (230k)
- So you want to fly an autogyro? (380k)
- Aeromodelling Champion Frazer Briggs (200k)
- ZK Register Review Oct-Nov-09 (1.2MB)
- Guest Comment - Aviation NZ Supporting Exporters (220k)

Download Issue Seven complete (7.5MB) or download separate articles below:

- Diamond DA42 completes Pacific Ferry Flight (350k)
- Eurocopter NZ focused on Maintenance for Availability (250k)
- Aviation Safety - Lifejackets (450k)
- Insurance During Maintenance - Avsure (300k)
- Helispecs offer R22 Beta to BetaII Upgrade (250k)
- NZ Warbirds Battle of Britain Flypast (450k)
- AvParts Business Profile (350k)
- Oceania Aviation Queenstown Base Profile (200k)
- 1000th Aircraft Manufactured in the Waikato (200k)
- Aviation Holiday on Slipper Island (600k)
- GyroPlane Training - What's the Difference? (650k)
- The Diversity of Aero Modelling (200k)
- Aeromotive Encourages LAME Development (400k)
- ZK Register Review Aug-Sep-09 (800k)
- Guest Comment - Aviation Industry Cluster Takes Off (250k)

Download the 2009 KiwiFlyer Guide to Flight Training Providers here (1.7MB)

Download Issue Six complete (6.5MB) or download separate articles below:

- Spiderwatch now offers Active Aircraft Tracking (200k)
- Air Maestro release Safety and Compliance Management Software (200k)
- Electrical Maintenance at Aeromotive (190k)
- Understanding Aviation Insurance Claims (300k)
- The T-28 Trojan (450k)
- Kiwi Flyers at Oshkosh (400k)
- Real Value Maintenance at Oceania Aviation (560k)
- Wirestrike Seminar by Bob Feerst of great value (170k)
- Fly Synthesis Texan Club available in NZ (240k)
- Making Autogyros more accessible in NZ (530k)
- Learning to fly RC aircraft (320k)
- ZK Register Review Jun-Jul-09 (540k)
- Guest Comment - Aviation Community Advisory Group (310k)

Download Issue Five complete (7MB) or download separate articles below:

- The Beaver's New Clothes -- DHC-2 Beaver Refurbishment (400k)
- A Canadian Gem -- DHC-2 Beaver History (540k)
- Reflecting the Past -- Reflect Icon Aircraft Signwriting (540k)
- Performance Aviation Boosts R22 Beta Performance (210k)
- Hangar Design and Construction made easy by Thompson Engineering (250k)
- Hook Overhauls by Rotor and Wing (200k)
- JetGo Ground Power Units now available in NZ (200k)
- Personalised Electrical Care and Repair at Central Aero (250k)
- Aviation Industry 2009 Conference Week Guide (2MB)
- The very capable Bell 407 (260k)
- New Avionics Upgrade for Bell 206 from Hawker Pacific (370k)
- Aeromotive Avionics Bay Profile (320k)
- Understanding Insurance Liability Principles (310k)
- Building a Basic Autogyro from a Kit (320k)
- Basics of Aero Model Building (230k)
- ZK Register Review Apr-May-09 (470k)
- Guest Comment - Launching the Aircraft Engineering Association of NZ (320k)

Download Issue Four complete (7MB) or download separate articles below:

- Spidertracks Subsidised Aircraft Tracking Enhances Safety (370k)
- Massey School of Aviation Choose Diamond (280k)
- Insurance Claims and GST (300k)
- The Harvard Turns 70 - A Birthday Story (480k)
- Dargaville Aero Club Free Training (250k)
- Stratford Aero Club Profile (470k)
- Central Aero Aircraft Fabric Services (210k)
- Whenuapai Airshow 2009 (400k)
- The Trans Tasman Falcomposite Furio (750k)
- New SportStar MAX from Evektor (220k)
- Autogyro Adventures in New Zealand (670k)
- Aero Modelling Mania - 3 NZ shows (250k)
- ZK Register Review Jan-Feb-Mar-09 (900k)
- Guest Comment - Launching the NZ Helicopter Association (180k)

Download Issue Three complete (7MB) or download separate articles below:

- The "Kiwi" Titan T-51 Mustang (250k)
- Garmin 695 GPS Evaluation (280k)
- Helispecs HeliPower R22 Exhaust System (200k)
- Personal Insurance for Pilots (300k)
- LightSpeed Zulu Headset Evaluation (250k)
- PilotExpo 2009 Event Guide (2.3MB)
- 1929 Simmonds Spartan Flying Again (200k)
- Autogyros meet at Dannevirke (250k)
- Aero Modelling - Hobby, Passion, Addiction (250k)
- Raising Maintenance Standards - Aeromotive and CTC (250k)
- Guest Comment by Rex Kenny - Sport Aviation: A New Golden Era (200k)

Download Issue Two complete (7.5MB) or download separate articles below:

- Central Aero Engineering Business Profile (400k)
- Piper Cub ZK-BQY History and Rebuild (400k)
- Insurance for Engines on Condition (300k)
- Performance Aviation Business Profile (250k)
- Aeromotive Maintenance of CTC Fleet (400k)
- Randolph Engineering Sunglasses Product Review (300k)
- Te Kowhai Airfield Profile (350k)
- Rangitata Island Airfield Profile (500k)
- RANS S-19 available in New Zealand (400k)
- Fly a Gyro! (600k)
- Japanese Translation and Aviation Business Services (200k)
- Guest Comment by Irene King - A Memo to the Minister (250k)

Download Issue One complete (6.5MB) or download separate articles below:

- Zaon PCAS (portable collision avoidance system) test and review (150k)
- Insurance comment - Are you insuring at Correct Value (300k)
- Aeromotive pack 750XL into 40' container for export (200k)
- Helispray carbon fibre spray systems and Helispecs profile (600k)
- Tecnam Eaglet aircraft appraisal feature article (300k)
- Clarity Aloft headset flight test and review (350k)
- Autoflight profile and gear reduction drives for V6 Titan Mustangs (200k)
- Evektor Sportstar first impressions at Canterbury Aero Club (200k)
- After the CPL(H) - profiles of recent Ardmore Helicopters graduates (600k)
- Guest comment by John Clements - Kiwi Pilot Training (150k)