ZK-OYA. Airbus A321-271NX. c/n 10963. |
This aircraft was ordered new by Air New Zealand and was constructed at the Airbus Industrie Hamburg plant - 2022 It was the first A321-271NX built for Air New Zealand's domestic operations This type differs from the Airbus A321-271NX aircraft that are used for Air New Zealand's international operations in that there is no individual seat-mounted Inflight Entertainment systems fitted It was observed at Hamburg (Finkenwerder) with the Air New Zealand tail logo but without engines - May 12, 2022 It was observed at Hamburg (Finkenwerder) with engines installed - May 19, 2022 It was observed at Hamburg (Finkenwerder) in the full Air New Zealand livery - July 02, 2022 It was observed undergoing engine runs and taxying checks - October 11, 2022 It was observed carrying out taxi tests and rejected take-off - October 17, 2022 The aircraft was allocated the test registration 'D-AZYL' First flown Finkenwerder - Hamburg - Finkenwerder (11:33 - 15:35 local) as AIB963A - October 20, 2022 Customer Acceptance flight (C1) flown as AIB963B - October 26, 2022 This test flight lasted 1 hour 16 minutes Accepted by Air New Zealand at Hamburg (Finkenwerder) - October 27, 2022 Entered onto the New Zealand Aircraft Register as ZK-OYA - October 28, 2022 Registered to Air New Zealand Limited, Auckland, New Zealand It was observed at Finkenwerder undergoing engine run and taxying check - October 28, 2022 Departed Hamburg (10:43 local) on the delivery flight to New Zealand as NZ6091 - October 29, 2022 It arrived at Auckland (00:16 NZDT) on completion of the delivery flight - November 02. 2022 Delivery route: Hamburg - Muscat - Kuala Lumpur - Cairns - Auckland Operated its first revenue service Auckland - Wellington as NZ405 - November 08, 2022 Current with Air New Zealand |
D-AZYL. Air New Zealand - in the basic 'primer' livery at Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport, May 16, 2022. (T. Gudat Copyright Image 0321-348.) |
D-AZYL. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport, October 11, 2022. (T. Gudat Copyright Image 0321-349.) |
ZK-OYA. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Wellington Airport, November 08, 2022. (T. Gorman Copyright Image 0321-343.) |
ZK-OYA. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Wellington Airport, November 08, 2022. (T. Gorman Copyright Image 0321-344.) |
ZK-OYA. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Wellington Airport, November 08, 2022. (T. Gorman Copyright Image 0321-345.) |
ZK-OYA. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Wellington Airport, November 08, 2022. (T. Gorman Copyright Image 0321-346.) |
ZK-OYA. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Wellington Airport, November 08, 2022. (T. Gorman Copyright Image 0321-347.) |