This aircraft was ordered new by Air New Zealand - ?

This Boeing 787-9 aircraft was built at the Boeing Charleston, South Carolina plant

It was allocated the Boeing Variable Number 'ZB010'

The airframe assembly commenced at the Charleston plant - July 24, 2017

It was the first Boeing 787-9 airframe built at the Charleston plant for Air New Zealand

Rolled out of the production hangar - August 28, 2017

First engine run carried out - ?

First flown Charleston - Charleston on the Boeing Test Flight B1 as BOE010 - September 18, 2017

This test flight lasted 2 hours 2 minutes

Test flown Charleston - Charleston on the customer test flight C1 - September 29, 2017

This test flight lasted 2 hours 27 minutes

The aircraft was accepted by Air New Zealand at Charleston - October 05, 2017

It was the 10th Boeing 787 delivered to Air New Zealand

Departed Charleston (10:58 local) on the delivery flight to New Zealand as NZ6094 - October 05, 2017

The delivery flight was intended to be non-stop but the aircraft diverted to Houston, Texas due to a mechanical problem

Entered onto the New Zealand Aircraft Register as ZK-NZL - October 06, 2017

Registered to Air New Zealand Limited, Auckland

Departed Houston (10:53 CDT) on the delivery flight to New Zealand as NZ6094 - October 07, 2017

It arrived at Auckland (18:50 local) on completion of the delivery flight - October 08, 2017

Operated its first revenue service Auckland - Sydney (Kingsford Smith) as NZ101 - October 15, 2017

Current with Air New Zealand