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ZK-NZG. Boeing 787-9. c/n 37963-236.
This aircraft was ordered new by Air New Zealand - ? This Boeing 787-9 aircraft was built by Boeing at Everett, Washington It was allocated the Boeing Variable Number 'ZB005' The airframe assembly commenced at the Everett plant - August 06, 2014 Rolled out of the production hangar - September 23, 2014 First engine run carried out - November 12, 2014 First flown Everett (Paine Field) - Moses Lake - Everett (Paine Field) - November 17, 2014 Test flown Everett (Paine Field) - Everett (Paine Field) on customer acceptance flight - November 26, 2014 The aircraft was accepted by Air New Zealand at Everett (Paine Field) - December 03, 2014 It was the third Boeing 787 delivered to Air New Zealand Departed Everett (Paine Field) at 23:54 local on the delivery flight to New Zealand as NZ6397 - December 03, 2014 Entered onto the New Zealand Aircraft Register as ZK-NZG - December 04, 2014 Registered to Air New Zealand Limited, Auckland It arrived at Auckland (10:29 local) on completion of the delivery flight - December 05, 2014 Operated its first revenue service Auckland - Sydney (Kingsford Smith) as NZ119 - December 08, 2014 Operated the inaugural Air New Zealand Boeing 787-9 Auckland - Rarotonga service as NZ46 - October 29, 2016 It was grounded after completing the Perth - Auckland service as NZ178 - April 18, 2018 Current with Air New Zealand |
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ZK-NZG. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Auckland Airport, January 04, 2015. (J. Mounce Copyright Image 4685-046.) |
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ZK-NZG. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, November 19, 2016. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4685-053.) |
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ZK-NZG. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, November 19, 2016. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4685-054.) |
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ZK-NZG. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, April 15, 2018. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4685-111.) |
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ZK-NZG. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, April 15, 2018. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4685-112.) |
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ZK-NZG. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, April 15, 2018. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4685-113.) |
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ZK-NZG. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, November 11, 2018. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4685-116.) |
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ZK-NZG. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, November 11, 2018. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4685-117.) |
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ZK-NZG. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, November 26, 2018. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4685-114.) |
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ZK-NZG. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, November 26, 2018. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4685-115.) |
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ZK-NZG. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, October 11, 2019. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4685-151.) |
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ZK-NZG. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, January 01, 2020. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4685-143.) |
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ZK-NZG. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Christchurch Airport, February 09, 2020. (Z. Rae Copyright Image 4685-159.) |