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Hobbit themed 777 of Air New Zealand
An Air New Zealand Boeing 777-300ER featuring livery advertising the film The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey lands at Heathrow Airport, en route to Los Angeles and then Auckland, in London. November 25, 2012. The aircraft is picking up actors and… Continue reading
World’s only flying Mosquito in New Zealand
Tech Ops’ Auckland base saw a world first today, welcoming the world’s only flying Mosquito on its maiden flight from Ardmore aerodrome. Most of Tech Ops Auckland personnel popped out to see the Mosquito land, escorted in by a Trojan… Continue reading
Air New Zealand receives its first ATR 72-600 airliner
Air New Zealand today took delivery of its first ATR 72-600 aircraft, which is painted in striking all black livery, as part of the airline’s support for New Zealand’s national rugby team, the All Blacks. The airline and ATR announced… Continue reading
NEW ZEALAND RECEIVES ITS FIRST NH90 HELICOPTERS
NHIndustries is pleased to announce the delivery of the first two NH90 TTH helicopters to the New Zealand MoD under Contract 1-220 signed with the New Zealand Government on 31 July 2006.
NHI has chartered an Antonov AN 124 cargo… Continue reading
Air New Zealand orders up to 12 ATR 72-600s
The airline is the largest ATR operator in the Pacific region
Air New Zealand and European regional aircraft manufacturer ATR today announced the order of 7 firm new generation ATR 72-600s, plus options for 5 additional aircraft. The deal, subject… Continue reading
ALC takes delivery of the first of 51 Airbus A320 Family on order
Air New Zealand becomes first operator with aircraft in all black rugby livery
Blagnac, 28 January 2011
Air Lease Corporation (ALC), the aircraft financing and leasing company, has taken delivery of its first brand new A320 aircraft directly ordered from… Continue reading
Lufthansa Technik Pooling of rotable components for Air New Zealand
Lufthansa Technik is to provide a Total Component Support agreement (TCS®) for a selected number of components for Air New Zealand with immediate effect. The contract is for components utilized on the New Zealand national carrier’s Boeing 777-200… Continue reading Boeing and Air New Zealand Welcome Airlines First 777-300ER Into Fleet
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GULFSTREAM G550 AND G500 BUSINESS JETS CERTIFIED FOR NEW ZEALAND REGISTRATION
SAVANNAH, Ga., August 18, 2010 – Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has received Type Certificate Validation (TCV) from the Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand for the Gulfstream G550 and G500. The approvals allow operators to register the business jets in that… Continue reading
New Zealand Defence Force Awards Lockheed Martin 10-Year Logistics Contract
ORLANDO, Fla, March 3rd, 2010 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) was awarded an initial 10-year contract valued at more than $100 million by the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) to provide its Army with warehousing and repair services.
The contract… Continue reading
Muroya, training in New Zealand, delights big Auckland crowd
AUCKLAND, New Zealand – Japan’s Yoshi Muroya, who has been training hard through New Zealand’s summer for the 2010 Red Bull Air Race World Championship, was able to show off some of his high-speed, low-altitude flying prowess in front of… Continue reading
Air NZ lets fly with an economy ‘skycouch’
AIR NEW Zealand will allow couples and parents with young children to sleep lying down in economy class through a simple innovation that converts a row of three window seats into a “Skycouch”.
A three-year project using a mock-up of… Continue reading