Exciting Charter Trip Offered By Teal Airline

[aharon]

Shalom and greetings all my pals,

Presenting an exciting charter demonstration flight abroad brand new Teal DC-8-52 from YSNF Norfolk Island International Airport on the west side of Norfolk Island located in South Pacific Ocean between Australia, New Zealand, and New Caledonia to NZAA Auckland Airport located 13 miles south of the city centre of Auckland, New Zealand.

Excited press reporters, aviation experts, businessmen, politicians, and national celebrities boarding this brand new plane for their first thrilling DC-8-52 experience on special public relations promotional charter flight



Being pushed back by airport tug



Starting engines resulting into thick black smoke to much delight of airport lookers and photographers struggling and pushing against each other to get glimpse of brand new plane



Taxiing toward runway 22



Engines roaring producing black smokes during taxi to delight airport spotters



Backtracking on beginning of runway 22



Airborne on climb to Fl310



Still climbing



Making left 180 degree turn toward New Zealand



Still in middle of the left turn



Excited passengers on left window can see Norfolk Island ahead seen in front of nose tip of the plane



Passing the island and its airport of departure which gives passengers great view of the whole island



Now cruising at Fl310 across Pacific Ocean while passengers are experiencing new seat trays and DC-8-52 refreshment services (not sure if there is audio headphone service for that)



Engines roaring during cruise



Cruising past puffs of clouds



Check out brand new plane



Cruising



Approaching northern tip of North Island of New Zealand where you can see Ngataea/Hooper Point on that northern tip and the name of the beach from the tip down to bottom of screenshot is called Te Horo Beach



Cruising across landscape of Tutamoe Range



Cruising past Wairoa River



Now at 10,000 ft flying past waters of Kaipara Harbour or Otamatea Channel



Hard to pinpoint this location but I think it is above Waitemata Harbour where you can see highway route number 16 bridge just below second passenger window



On final runway approach to runway 23left passing Wiri suburb of Auckland city where you can see main highway called route number 20 Southern Motorway



Seconds before touchdown



TOUCHDOWN



Front landing gear gliding down slowly in most graceful manner



Front wheels making runway contact



Exiting from runway 23 left into taxiway A8 toward gate



Taxiing on runway 23R toward gate



Thank you for viewing. Stay tuned for next exciting flight report.

Regards,

Aharon

[Tom/CalClassic]

One of the few classic airlines where their name became the color of their livery. That is more common today though.

[PeteHam]

Classic pics of a classic era

Thanks for choosing our local airline

Pete.

[aharon]

Tom and Pete,

Thanks for your kind words.

Jul 7, 2020 0:51:29 GMT -5 PeteHam said:

Thanks for choosing our local airline

Pete,

Never knew you are New Zealand native. I always thought you are from northwest areas of America.

Regards,

Aharon

[PeteHam]

Yep, kiwi born and bred, but I prefer simming in the PNW, Canada & Alaska

Pete.

[aharon]

Ahhh that explains my error in your residential geographical area!!

Regards,

Aharon