ZK-MVU. Aerospatiale ATR-72-212A-600. c/n 1500.

 

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-WWEC' - June 01, 2018

Flight time: 1 hour 49 minutes

First flown (T2) Toulouse (Blagnac) - Toulouse (Blagnac) - June 04, 2018

Flight time: 1 hour 09 minutes

Accepted by Air New Zealand at Toulouse (Blagnac) - June 09, 2018

Departed Toulouse (09:28 local) on the delivery flight to New Zealand as SXI1810 - June 09, 2018

Entered onto the New Zealand Aircraft Register as ZK-MVU - June 11, 2018

Registered to Mount Cook Airline Limited, Christchurch, New Zealand

It arrived at Christchurch (19:31 local) on completion of the delivey flight - June 15, 2018

Route: Toulouse - Trabzon - Al Ain - Nagpur - Kuala Lumpur - Denpasar - Darwin - Brisbane - Christchurch

Operated its first Mount Cook revenue service Christchurch - Dunedin as NZ5741 - June 23, 2018

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-MVU. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Christchurch Airport, September 17, 2018.

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