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TVNZ to broadcast live from Pilot Expo.

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The NZ Pilot Expo have announced that TVNZ’s Breakfast show will be dropping in on Friday morning.

“The Plan is for a couple of teaser transmissions before 8 am, and then a 1 1/2 minute link at 8.25 and then a 3 min. one at 8.40″ says Stuart Clumpas the event organizer.

“They are intending to do a walk around showing what’s on offer and speaking to stand holders whom they assume will be in the process of ‘setting up’. It goes without saying that this is great national coverage with a substantial audience”

This year the Expo has also been showcased across two pages in the Herald on SundayHelicopter Flight Training took Lisa Bradley up for a flight to see if she had what it takes.  The article focused on the “flight training” aspect of the expo.

NZAviation.com will be at the NZ Pilot Expo Friday morning and again on Saturday bringing you pictures and updates from the event.

Remember to follow @NZAviation, @pilotexpo and @philipnewmannz on Twitter for updates to the live page.


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