ZK-OXD. Airbus A320-232. c/n 5962.

 

This aircraft was ordered new by Air New Zealand and constructed at the Airbus Industrie Toulouse, France plant

First flown with the test registration 'F-WWIY' as AIB1IY - January 10, 2014

This test flight lasted 1 hour 35 minutes

Ferried Toulouse - Chateauroux for painting into the Air New Zealand 'Silver Fern' livery as AIB2IY - January 10, 2014

Ferried Chateauroux - Hamburg (Finkenwerder) for the interior fit-out as AIB3IY - January 21, 2014

Ferried Hamburg (Finkenwerder) - Toulouse as AIB4IY - February 03, 2014

Sold to ? - February 2014

Leased to Air New Zealand as the registered operator

Entered onto the New Zealand Aircraft Register as ZK-OXD - February 14, 2014

Registered to Air New Zealand Limited, Auckland, New Zealand

Departed France (Toulouse at 09:12 local) on the delivery flight to New Zealand as ANZ6397 - February 14, 2014

It arrived at Auckland on completion of the delivery flight - February 17, 2014

Delivery route: Toulouse - Muscat - Singapore - Cairns - Auckland

Operated its first revenue service Auckland - Christchurch as NZ506 - February 22, 2014

Current with Air New Zealand

 

 

ZK-OXD. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Christchurch Airport, August 11, 2015.

(Z. Rae Copyright Image 0325-055.)

ZK-OXD. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Wellington Airport, October 29, 2021.

(T. Gorman Copyright Image 0325-267.)