The New Zealander's four-year tenure was marred by a fatal crash in July 2025.
Work includes the addition of turboprop stands aimed at boosting regional connectivity, airport says.
The job was done at RNZAF Base Ohakea rather than in Europe.
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The Air Force acquired both aircraft during World War II.
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The two light aircraft passed within 20 feet of each other at Ardmore Airport in 2023.
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The previous year's loss was to due removal of tax depreciation on commercial buildings.
Three companies are considered major contenders for tender process launched in 2023.
