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Air New Zealand introduced the Airbus A320-200 in 2003, the first non-Boeing aircraft in its jet fleet since the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 was withdrawn in 1982. The A320-200 was introduced to replace the Boeing 767-200ER and Boeing 737-300 on short-haul international routes to eastern Australia and the Pacific Islands.
The Boeing 747-400 is a large, long-range wide-body airliner produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes, an advanced variant of the initial Boeing 747.The "Advanced Series 300" was announced at the September 1984 Farnborough Airshow, targeting a 10% cost reduction with more efficient engines and 1,000 nautical miles [nmi] (1,900 km; 1,200 mi) of additional range.
The iconic Queen of the Skies has been retired by many airlines, but the Boeing 747's legacy is kept alive as transformed hotels and dance clubs.
The aircraft used for Antarctic flights were Air New Zealand's eight McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 trijets. The aircraft on 28 November was registered ZK-NZP. The 182nd DC-10 to be built, and the fourth DC-10 to be introduced by Air New Zealand, ZK-NZP was handed over to the airline on 12 December 1974 at McDonnell Douglas's Long Beach plant. It ...
747-400ERF October 17, 2002 Air France: November 10, 2009 LoadAir Cargo (Cancelled) Kalitta Air: 40 747-400ER October 31, 2002 Qantas: July 30, 2003 Qantas: 6 Total 747-400 Series: 694 747-8F October 12, 2011 Cargolux: January 31, 2023 Atlas Air: 107 747-8BBJ February 28, 2012 Govt. of Qatar November 6, 2021 Govt. of Egypt 12 747-8I April 26 ...
2010 New Zealand Fletcher FU24 crash: ZK-HIT Aérospatiale AS 355 F1: 1993 Auckland mid-air collision: ZK-NEY De Havilland Canada DHC-8-102: Ansett New Zealand Flight 703: ZK-NZP McDonnell Douglas DC-10: Air New Zealand Flight 901: ZK-POA Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III: Airwork Flight 23: ZK-XXF Cameron A210: 2012 Carterton hot air balloon crash
Air New Zealand currently operates a mixed fleet consisting of the Airbus A320, Airbus A320neo family, Boeing 777, and Boeing 787 jet aircraft, as well as a regional fleet consisting of ATR 72 and Bombardier Q300 turboprop aircraft. Air New Zealand was awarded Airline of the Year in 2010 [14] and 2012 [15] by the Air Transport World Global ...