SOUTHAIR

Southair is based at historic Taieri Airfield on the outskirts of Dunedin City. Taieri Airfield was established in 1931 when a group of Dunedin businessmen purchased the land and gifted it to the city to be used for aviation purposes. It remained Dunedin's main airport until 1963 when Dunedin's new airport Momona, large enough to handle jet aircraft was constructed 15 miles further south. Taieri was a training base for the Royal New Zealand Airforce before, during and after World War II (mainly Tiger Moths) and was still being used as a Territorial Airforce base up until 1959 (Mustangs and Mosquitos)... Southair also became an approved Robinson Helicopter Company Service Centre many years ago and continues to maintain and overhaul Robinsons and other types... Southair has been maintaining, rebuilding and restoring aircraft at Dunedin's historic Taieri Airport since 1964. Celebrating over 55 years of specialising in the maintenance of agricultural aircraft, engine overhauls and the..

Also known as: Southair Limited, Southair Limited Follow Southair Limited

Primary location: Mosgiel New Zealand