ZK-MZB. Aerospatiale ATR-72-212A-600. c/n 1578.

 

This aircraft was ordered new by Air New Zealand - ?

Built by Avion de Transport Regional (ATR) at Toulouse, France

First flown with the test registration 'F-WWEL' - July 18, 2019

Entered onto the New Zealand Aircraft Register as ZK-MZB - November 02, 2019

Registered to Mount Cook Airline Limited, Christchurch, New Zealand

Accepted by Air New Zealand at Toulouse (Blagnac) - November 02, 2019

Departed Toulouse (Blagnac) on the delivery flight to New Zealand - November 02, 2019

It arrived at Christchurch on completion of the delivery flight - ?

Delivery route: Toulouse - Alexandria - Al Ain - Nagpur - Penang - Kupang - Darwin - Brisbane - Christchurch

Operated its first Mount Cook revenue service - ?

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-MZB. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Christchurch Airport, June 08, 2020.

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ZK-MZB. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Christchurch Airport, July 21, 2020.

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