The last Tasman Empire Airways (TEAL) Solent, ZK-AMO, to leave, taxiing on the water at RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay.

The last Tasman Empire Airways (TEAL) Solent, ZK-AMO, to leave, flying over RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay.

The last Tasman Empire Airways (TEAL) Solent, ZK-AMO, to leave, taxiing out from the jetty RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay, Fiji.

Side view of TEAL Solent flying boat, ZK-AMO 'Aranui', moored near RNZAF Station Hobsonville. This aircraft is now in the collection of MoTaT in Auckland.

Side view of TEAL Short Solent flying boat, ZK-AMO 'Aranui', moored near RNZAF Station Hobsonville. This aircraft is now in the collection of MoTaT in Auckland.

Side view of TEAL Short Solent flying boat, ZK-AMO 'Aranui', moored near RNZAF Station Hobsonville. This aircraft is now in the collection of MoTaT in Auckland.

3/4 rear view of TEAL Short Solent flying boat, ZK-AMO 'Aranui', moored near RNZAF Station Hobsonville. This aircraft is now in the collection of MoTaT in Auckland.

3/4 front view of TEAL Short Solent flying boat, ZK-AMO 'Aranui', moored near RNZAF Station Hobsonville. This aircraft is now in the collection of MoTaT in Auckland.