ZK-OJM. Airbus A320-232. c/n 2533.

 

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-WWIB' - August 24, 2005

Ferried Toulouse - Hamburg (Finkenwerder) for interior cabin fitout - ?

Ferried Hamburg (Finkenwerder) - Toulouse on completion of interior fit-out - ?

Accepted by Air New Zealand at Toulouse - September 15, 2005

Leased to Freedom Air International as the registered operator

Entered onto the New Zealand Aircraft Register as ZK-OJM - September 16, 2005

Registered to Freedom Air International Limited, Auckland, New Zealand

Departed France (Toulouse) on the delivery flight to New Zealand - September 2005

It arrived at Christchurch on completion of the delivery flight - September 19, 2005

Delivery route: Toulouse - Gander - Denver - Los Angeles - Honolulu - Apia - Auckland

The aircraft was delivered in the standard Air New Zealand livery

Operated its first revenue service Christchurch - Sydney (Kingsford Smith) as NZ181 - September 28, 2005

The aircraft was operated by Air New Zealand for eighteen days

Transferred to Freedom Air International - October 15, 2005

Returned to Air New Zealand at the end of the lease - February 03, 2006

Registered to Air New Zealand Limited, Auckland, New Zealand - February 03, 2006

Registered to ZEAL 320 Limited, Auckland - April 12, 2006

Registered to Air New Zealand Limited, Auckland - November 26, 2008

Current with Air New Zealand

 

 

ZK-OJM. Air New Zealand - in the white livery at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, July 26, 2013.

(G. Canciani Copyright Image 0325-116.)

ZK-OJM. Air New Zealand - in the white livery at Christchurch Airport, July 28, 2013.

(Z. Rae Copyright Image 0325-116.)

ZK-OJM. Air New Zealand - in the white livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, January 05, 2015.

(G. Louis Copyright Image 0325-135.)

ZK-OJM. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, October 17, 2015.

(G. Louis Copyright Image 0325-137.)

ZK-OJM. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, October 17, 2015.

(G. Louis Copyright Image 0325-138.)

ZK-OJM. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Christchurch Airport, April 16, 2016.

(Z. Rae Copyright Image 0325-097.)

ZK-OJM. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Wellington Airport, July 07, 2022.

(T. Gorman Copyright Image 0321-279.)

ZK-OJM. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Wellington Airport, July 07, 2022.

(T. Gorman Copyright Image 0321-280.)