ZK-OJQ. Airbus A320-232. c/n 4584. |
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-WWIO' - January 26. 2011 Ferried Toulouse - Hamburg (Finkenwerder) for interior cabin fitout - ? Ferried Hamburg (Finkenwerder) - Toulouse on completion of the interior fit-out - ? Sold to Air Lease Corporation, U.S.A. - February 21, 2011 Leased to Air New Zealand as the registered operator Entered onto the New Zealand Aircraft Register as ZK-OJQ - February 22, 2011 Registered to Air New Zealand Limited, Auckland, New Zealand Departed France (Toulouse) on the delivery flight to New Zealand as NZ6393 - February 2011 It arrived at Auckland on completion of the delivery flight - February 23, 2011 Delivery route: Toulouse - Gander - Denver - Los Angeles - Honolulu - Apia - Auckland Operated its first revenue service Auckland - Christchurch as NZ6761 - February 26, 2011 Withdrawn from service for repainting into the 'Silver Fern' livery - January 2014 Returned to service Christchurch - Auckland as NZ542 - February 08, 2014 Current with Air New Zealand |
ZK-OJQ. Air New Zealand - in the white livery at Christchurch Airport, April 15, 2012. (Z. Rae Copyright Image 0325-102.) |
ZK-OJQ. Air New Zealand - in the revised white livery at Christchurch Airport, January 05, 2014. (Z. Rae Copyright Image 0325-103.) |
ZK-OJQ. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Christchurch Airport, August 11, 2015. (Z. Rae Copyright Image 0325-104.) |
ZK-OJQ. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Christchurch Airport, July 23, 2017. (Z. Rae Copyright Image 0325-179.) |
ZK-OJQ. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Wellington Airport, July 07, 2022. (T. Gorman Copyright Image 0321-281.) |