NZ Scenarios
Organisation 1
Baby Kiwi Airlines – fleet of 5 B350 A/C – Bolthole operation at AKL airport
Staff of 30 (pilots, admin, management, marketing/PR)
RMP for new regular route to Stewart island
Tourism opportunity – local businesses happy
Couple of locals are not – making threats on social media
Wellington parachute school uses the airfield on weekends
New airfield – no local staff, no RFF minimal facilities
Organisation 2
Canterbury Scenic fleet of 5 R44s – Ashburton airfield
Staff of 15 mainly pilots with couple of admin and pax assist staff
RMP for new competitor starting similar operations at airfield
Limited manoeuvring area
Deteriorating hardstand area with FOD issues – council unwilling to help
Unreliable refueller
Pax need to load on the hardstand
Organisation 3
Wal and Darlene maintenance
Low key Part 145 – mainly SE and ME GA aircraft at Gisborne
Husband and Wife + 2 LAMEs
Significant Government contract opportunity
RMP for need to ‘Ramp up’ much higher risk Part 145
Need to increase workforce, shifts and workloads
Health issues with Wal
Resistance to the new business opportunity from current LAME
Organisation 4
Whykikamoocow regional airport
Regular transport to adventure tourism region
Parachute operator, heli-skiing operation, Aeroclub for Part 141 training and recreational flying
RMP for new drone operator wants to commence operations for multiple ops (Whale watching etc) – significant sized drones
Significant angst between local operators and regional airline conducting straight in approaches to land. (Arguments over who has right of way)