ZK-OKH Boeing 777-219ER

The Air New Zealand Board approves the purchase of eight airframes - August 05, 2004

Four aircraft would be owned by airline and four aircraft would be leased from ILFC

This aircraft was owned by Air New Zealand

Rolled out of the production hangar at Everett (Paine Field) - December 03, 2006

First flown from Everett (Paine Field) - January 04, 2007

Accepted by Air New Zealand at Everett (Paine Field) - January 16, 2007

Entered onto the New Zealand Aircraft Register as ZK-OKH - January 17, 2007

Registered to Air New Zealand Limited, Auckland

Departed Everett (Paine Field) on the delivery flight to New Zealand as NZ6390 - January 17, 2007

It arrived at Auckland on completion of the delivery flight - January 18, 2007

Operated its first revenue service Auckland - Brisbane as NZ135 - January 24, 2007

Ferried Auckland (22:26 local) - Singapore (05:24 local) for maintenance and repainting - September 29 - 30, 2018

This aircraft was repainted into the Air New Zealand 'black' corporate livery

The Air New Zealand Boeing 777-200 fleet was the last to receive an example of the 'black' livery

Ferried Singapore (04:45 local) - Auckland (18:52 local) - October 31, 2018

Returned to service Auckland (15:24 local) - Melbourne (Tullamarine) as NZ125 - November 02, 2018

Operated its last revenue service Nadi - Auckland as NZ1353 - March 29, 2020

It was withdrawn from service and stored at Auckland due to the Covid19 pandemic

Departed Auckland (21:36 local) on the ferry flight to the United States as NZ6010 - September 16, 2020

Arrived Los Angeles (14:17 local) on completion of the ferry flight - September 16, 2020

Ferried Los Angeles (14:16 local) - Victorville (14:50 local) as NZ6010 - September 17, 2020

Placed into long-term storage at Victorville due to the Covid19 pandemic

Current with Air New Zealand

ZK-OKH. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Los Angeles Airport, February 2008.

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ZK-OKH. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Christchurch Airport, January 01, 2013.

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ZK-OKH. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Auckland Airport, April 22, 2013.

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ZK-OKH. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, May 06, 2018.

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ZK-OKH. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, May 06, 2018.

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ZK-OKH. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, May 06, 2018.

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ZK-OKH. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, May 06, 2018.

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ZK-OKH. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, August 31, 2018.

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ZK-OKH. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, August 31, 2018.

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ZK-OKH. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, August 31, 2018.

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