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ZK-OKS. Boeing 777-319ER. c/n 44547-1237.
The Air New Zealand Board approves the purchase of four Boeing 777-300ERs - August 03, 2007 It also approves options on a further three aircraft to be leased from Air Lease Corporation This aircraft was owned by Air Lease Corporation Rolled out of the production hangar at Everett (Paine Field) - August 2014 First flown from Everett (Paine Field) - September 04, 2014 Powered by General Electric GE-90-115B engines Accepted by Air Lease Corporation at Everett (Paine Field) - September 25, 2014 Leased to Air New Zealand as the registered operator Entered onto the New Zealand Aircraft Register as ZK-OKS - September 26, 2014 Registered to Air New Zealand Limited, Auckland Departed Everett (Paine Field) at 20:40 local on the delivery flight to New Zealand as NZ6397 - September 26, 2014 It arrived at Auckland (04:58 local) on completion of the delivery flight - September 27, 2014 This flight covered 7,198 statute miles in 13 hours 17 minutes Operated its first revenue service Auckland - Brisbane as NZ135 - October 10, 2014 Operated its last service Hong Kong - Auckland as NZ6174 It was withdrawn from service and stored at Auckland due to the Covid19 pandemic Departed Auckland (22:01 local) on the ferry flight to the United States as NZ6004 - August 05, 2020 It arrived at Los Angeles (14:24 local) on completion of the ferry flight - August 05, 2020 Ferried Los Angeles (14:15 local) - Victorville (14:56 local) as NZ6004 - August 06, 2020 Placed into long-term storage at Victorville due to the Covid19 pandemic Current with Air New Zealand |
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ZK-OKS. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Auckland Airport, November 30, 2014. (J. Mounce Copyright Image 4670-012.) |
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ZK-OKS. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Auckland Airport, January 01, 2017. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4670-160.) |
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ZK-OKS. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Auckland Airport, January 01, 2017. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4670-161.) |
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ZK-OKS. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Auckland Airport, January 16, 2017. (J. Mounce Copyright Image 4670-056.) |
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ZK-OKS. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Christchurch Airport, April 27, 2018. (Z. Rae Copyright Image 4670-072.) |
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ZK-OKS. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at an unknown airport, date unknown. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4670-285.) |