A search is under way for a plane missing near Nelson.
The Rescue Coordination Centre said the plane left the city at 9.10am on Tuesday.
Two rescue helicopters are responding from Nelson and Wellington. They will be searching the area where the plane was last known to be flying, northeast of Nelson.
Police said they were supporting the rescue effort for the overdue plane.
The Rescue Coordination Centre said a range of agencies were also supporting the search.
Source: RNZ · RNZ | Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa
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