ZK-OJN. Airbus A320-232. c/n 2594.

 

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-WWBC' - October 22, 2005

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

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

Sold to International Lease Finance Corporation, U.S.A. - November 16, 2005

Accepted by Air New Zealand at Toulouse - November 16, 2005

Sub-leased to Freedom Air International as the registered operator

Entered onto the New Zealand Aircraft Register as ZK-OJN - November 16, 2005

Registered to Freedom Air International Limited, Auckland, New Zealand

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

Arrived New Zealand (Auckland) on completion of the delivery flight - November 19, 2005

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

The aircraft was delivered in the standard Air New Zealand livery

Ferried Auckland - Christchurch as SJ7223 - December 08, 2005

Operated its first revenue service Christchurch - Coolangatta as SJ963 - December 08, 2005

Registered to Air New Zealand Limited, Auckland, New Zealand - March 23, 2006

Registered to ZEAL 320 Limited, Auckland - May 01, 2006

The aircraft was operated on both Freedom Air International and Air New Zealand services

Aircraft was returned to Air New Zealand's sole use - March 14, 2008

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

Operated its final revenue service Brisbane - Christchurch as NZ804 - February 03, 2019

The aircraft had flown 45,122 hours with 15,186 cycles

Withdrawn from service and stored at Chrischurch

The airline markings and logos were removed at Christchurch - February 2019

It was earmarked for the Canadian low cost carrier 'Canada Jetlines' but the deal was not taken up

Test flown Christchurch - Christchurch duration 25 minutes - March 01, 2019

Test flown Christchurch - Christchurch duration 39 minutes - March 25, 2019

Test flown Christchurch - Christchurch duration 27 minutes - April 19, 2019

The aircraft was sold to Azur Aviation France for lease to Onur Air, Istanbul - April 30, 2019

Cancelled from the New Zealand Aircaft Register - April 30, 2019

Entered onto the Turkish Aircraft Register as TC-ODD - April 30, 2019

Registered to Onur Air, Istanbul, Turkey

Departed Christchurch (09:20 NZST) on the ferry flight to Turkey as 'TCODD' - May 03, 2019

Arrived Istanbul (17:56 local) on completion of the ferry flight - May 05, 2019

Ferry route: Christchurch - Adelaide (West Beach) - Kuala Lumpur (overnight) - Ahmedabad - Istanbul

 

 

ZK-OJN. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Brisbane Airport, March 2007.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 0325-003.)

ZK-OJN. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, January 18, 2009.

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ZK-OJN. Air New Zealand - in the white livery at Christchurch Airport, June 2013.

(G. Reid Copyright Image 0325-021.)

ZK-OJN. Air New Zealand - in the white livery at Christchurch Airport, May 25, 2014.

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ZK-OJN. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Christchurch Airport, July 24, 2015.

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ZK-OJN. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, October 15, 2017.

(T. Haynes Copyright Image 0325-147.)

ZK-OJN. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, December 05, 2017.

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TC-ODD. Onur Air - in the basic 'Air New Zealand' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, May 03, 2019.

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TC-ODD. Onur Air - in the basic 'Air New Zealand' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, May 03, 2019.

(T. Haynes Copyright Image 0325-154.)

TC-ODD. Onur Air - in the basic 'Air New Zealand' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, May 03, 2019.

(T. Haynes Copyright Image 0325-155.)