ZK-OJI. Airbus A320-232. c/n 2297.
This aircraft was ordered new by Air New Zealand and was constructed at the Airbus Industrie Toulouse plant First flown with the test registration 'F-WWBU' - September 30, 2004 Ferried Toulouse - Hamburg (Finkenwerder) for interior cabin fitout - ? Ferried Hamburg (Finkenwerder) - Toulouse on completion of interior fit-out - ? Sold to International Lease Finance Corporation, U.S.A. - October 26, 2004 Leased to Air New Zealand as the registered operator Accepted by Air New Zealand at Toulouse - October 26, 2004 Entered onto the New Zealand Aircraft Register as ZK-OJI - October 26, 2004 Registered to Air New Zealand Limited, Auckland, New Zealand Departed France (Toulouse) on the delivery flight to New Zealand as NZ6390 - October 2004 Arrived New Zealand (Auckland) on completion of the delivery flight - November 01, 2004 Delivery route: Toulouse - Gander - Denver - Los Angeles - Honolulu - Apia - Auckland Operated its first revenue service Auckland - Melbourne (Tullamarine) as NZ121 - November 02, 2004 Registered to ZEAL 320 Limited, Auckland, New Zealand - June 07, 2006 It was operated jointly by Air New Zealand and Freedom Air International Returned to the sole use of Air New Zealand - March 14, 2008 Registered to Air New Zealand Limited, Auckland, New Zealand - November 26, 2008 Current with Air New Zealand |
F-WWBU. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Toulouse Airport, October 2004. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 0325-083.) |
ZK-OJI. Air New Zealand - in the white livery at Brisbane Airport, January 21, 2011. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 0325-006.) |
ZK-OJI. Air New Zealand - in the white livery at Christchurch Airport, February 06, 2014. (Z. Rae Copyright Image 0325-084.) |
ZK-OJI. Air New Zealand - in the white livery at Christchurch Airport, circa 2014. (G. Reid Copyright Image 0325-122.) |
ZK-OJI. Air New Zealand - in the white livery at Christchurch Airport, circa 2014. (G. Reid Copyright Image 0325-123.) |
ZK-OJI. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Christchurch Airport, June 28, 2015. (Z. Rae Copyright Image 0325-085.) |
ZK-OJI. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, December 04, 2016. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 0325-150.) |
ZK-OJI. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Wellington Airport, January 22, 2021. (T. Gorman Copyright Image 0325-238.) |