ZK-MVI. Aerospatiale ATR-72-212A-600. c/n 1306.
This aircraft was ordered new by Air New Zealand - ? Built by Avion de Transport Regional (ATR) at Toulouse, France First flown as 'F-WWEL' - December 09, 2015 Ferried Toulouse (Blagnac) - Chateauroux for painting into the 'Silver Fern' livery - December 21, 2015 Ferried Chateauroux - Toulouse (Blagnac) - ? Accepted by Air New Zealand at Toulouse - December 29, 2015 Departed Toulouse (09:25 local) on the delivery flight to New Zealand as SXI1536 - December 29, 2015 It arrived at Hamilton (18:59 local) on completion of the delivery flight - January 03, 2016 Route: Toulouse - Borg El Arab - Al Ain - Nagpur - Penang - Kupang - Darwin - Brisbane - Hamilton Cancelled from the French Aircraft Register - January 05, 2016 Entered onto the New Zealand Aircraft Register as ZK-MVI - January 05, 2016 Registered to Mount Cook Airline Limited, Christchurch, New Zealand Ferried Hamilton - Christchurch as NZ5921 - January 15, 2016 Operated its first Mount Cook revenue service Christchurch - Rotorua as NZ5604 - January 16, 2016 Mount Cook Airline was wound up - December 2019 Mount Cook Airline ceased to exist at the close of business - December 09, 2019 The aircraft was transferred to the Air New Zealand Air Operators Certificate Registered to Air New Zealand Limited, Auckland - December 10, 2019 Current with Air New Zealand |
ZK-MVI. Air New Zealand - in the standard 'Silver Fern' livery at an unknown airport, date unknown. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 0390-034.) |
ZK-MVI. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Christchurch Airport, April 28, 2016. (Z. Rae Copyright Image 0390-116.) |
ZK-MVI. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Christchurch Airport, May 02, 2021. (Z. Rae Copyright Image 0390-160.) |