Golden Bay Air

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Golden Bay Air
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Founded 27 September 2006 as Capital Air[1]
26 May 2009 as Golden Bay Air[2]
Hubs Takaka Aerodrome, Takaka, New Zealand
Focus cities Wellington
Fleet size 3
Destinations Karamea, Nelson, Takaka, Wellington
Headquarters Takaka, New Zealand
Key people Majority shareholders:[3]
Lisa Sheppard
Richard Molloy
Website www.goldenbayair.co.nz

Golden Bay Air Limited is a small airline based in Takaka, New Zealand. The airline currently operates three Piper Aircraft from Takaka to Wellington and Karamea, and also from Nelson to Takaka and Karamea with connecting road shuttle services to the Abel Tasman National Park, the Heaphy Track in the Kahurangi National Park and to and from Takaka township. Other services provided by the airline include charter flights around New Zealand flown on demand and preset scenic routes around the National Parks as well as Farewell Spit.[4] Golden Bay Air originated in 2006 as Capital Air and later changed its name in 2009.

Golden Bay Air Piper Saratoga

The airline was originally based in Wellington, but moved its base of operations to Takaka at the time of the name change.[5]

In 2010, Golden Bay Air commissioned an GNSS[citation needed] instrument approach system at Takaka Aerodrome.[6]

Fleet

Aircraft In Service Orders Passengers Notes Gallery
Piper Saratoga 1 - 5
Piper Archer 1 - 3
Piper Seneca 1 - 6

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