ZK-MVO. Aerospatiale ATR-72-212A-600. c/n 1299.

 

This aircraft was ordered new by Air New Zealand - ?

Built by Avion de Transport Regional (ATR) at Toulouse, France

First flown (T1) with the test registration 'F-WWEE' - December 01, 2015

Accepted by Air New Zealand at Toulouse (Blagnac) - December 17, 2015

Entered onto the New Zealand Aircraft Register as ZK-MVO - December 17, 2015

Registered to Mount Cook Airline Limited, Christchurch, New Zealand

Departed Toulouse (08:31 local) on the ferry flight to Australia as SXI1534 - December 17, 2015

It arrived at Townsville (16:04 local) on completion of the delivey flight - December 21, 2015

Route: Toulouse - Trabzon - Al Ain - Nagpur - Penang - Kupang - Darwin - Townsville

The aircraft was painted into the Air New Zealand livery at Townsville by Flying Colours

Departed Townsville (11:49 local) on the ferry flight to New Zealand - January 16, 2016

It arrived at Christchurch (01:16 local) on completion of the ferry flight - January 17, 2016

Ferry route: Townsville - Brisbane - Christchurch

Operated its first Mount Cook revenue service Christchurch - Hamilton as NZ5304 - February 08, 2016

Mount Cook Airline was wound up - December 2019

Mount Cook Airline ceased to exist at the close of business - December 09, 2019

The aircraft was transferred to the Air New Zealand Air Operators Certificate

Registered to Air New Zealand Limited, Auckland - December 10, 2019

Current with Air New Zealand

 

 

ZK-MVO. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Christchurch Airport, February 27, 2016.

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ZK-MVO. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Christchurch Airport, July 10, 2020.

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