Air Wairarapa

In Dec2001, Guy Hingston, a specialist at Masterton Hospital, announced the establishment of a new airline, Air Wairarapa. The company planned to start with flights from Masterton to Auckland on Fridays and Sundays for people wanting “weekend getaways.”. The company was officially launched by Wairarapa’s Member of Parliament, Georgina Beyer, on the 22Mar2002 with the company operating its scheduled Masterton-Auckland flights on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. The final scheduled services were operated on 21Aug2002. The charter market did not work so well and compny folded in late Jun2003

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