This aircraft was ordered new by Air New Zealand - ?

This aircraft was built by Boeing at the Everett, Washington plant

It was allocated the Boeing Variable Number 'ZB008'

The airframe assembly commenced at the Everett plant - June 17, 2016

Rolled out of the production hangar - July 08, 2016

First engine run carried out - ?

First flown Everett (Paine Field) - Moses Lake - Everett (Paine Field) as BOE008 - August 10, 2016

Test flown Everett (Paine Field) - Everett (Paine Field) on Boeing test flight B2 - August 12, 2016

Test flown Everett (Paine Field) - Everett (Paine Field) on Boeing test flight B3 - September 01, 2016

Test flown Everett (Paine Field) - Everett (Paine Field) on customer acceptance flight C1 - September 2016

The aircraft was accepted by Air New Zealand at Everett (Paine Field) - September 08, 2016

It was the 8th Boeing 787 delivered to Air New Zealand

Entered onto the New Zealand Aircraft Register as ZK-NZJ - September 09, 2016

Registered to Air New Zealand Limited, Auckland

Departed Everett (Paine Field) at 10:00 local on the delivery flight to New Zealand as NZ6094 - September 08, 2016

It arrived at Auckland (18:06 local) on completion of the delivery flight - September 11, 2016

Operated its first revenue service Auckland - Melbourne (Tullamarine) as NZ125 - September 14, 2016

Current with Air New Zealand