Extensive Restoration Brings Christchurch Airport Spitfire Replica Back to Prominent Display in Spitfire Square

(IN SHORT) Christchurch Airport has completed the restoration of its iconic Spitfire replica, returning it to Spitfire Square after a detailed refurbishment involving over 450 hours of work. The project included structural repairs, repainting, and enhancements to improve authenticity, with reference to the original Spitfire TE288. Managed by Citycare Property and carried out by Andrews… Read the full news article

Christchurch Airport clears site on Memorial Avenue where Spitfire Square will be developed

Christchurch, New Zealand, 2014-6-27 — /Travel PR News/ — Construction of a retail precinct at Christchurch Airport comes a step closer this month with the demolition of a building on Memorial Avenue. The building which used to house Maui Campervans is being demolished to clear the site where Spitfire Square will be developed. Christchurch Airport Chief… Read the full news article