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- ↑ "Team: North Shore Air - Twice Daily Flights between North Shore, Tauranga and Kerikeri". www.northshoreair.co.nz. Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
- ↑ "About North Shore Air". www.northshoreair.co.nz. Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
- ↑ "SunLive - New Tauranga route gets off the ground - The Bay's News First". www.sunlive.co.nz. 28 September 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
- ↑ "Last flight for North Shore Air". 3rd Level New Zealand. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
- ↑ Campbell, Andrew (30 October 2015). "North Shore Air halt Tauranga flights". Sunlive. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
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