ZK-OKF. Boeing 777-219ER. c/n 34378-575.

Was also registered as: N845KW.

 

 

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 Boeing production hangar at Everett (Paine Field) - June 12, 2006

First flown from Everett (Paine Field) - July 11, 2006

Powered by Rolls Royce Trent 892 engines

Accepted by Air New Zealand at Everett (Paine Field) - July 20, 2006

Departed Everett (Paine Field) on the delivery flight to New Zealand as NZ6390 - July 20, 2006

It arrived at Auckland on completion of the delivery flight from the United States - July 21, 2006

Entered onto the New Zealand Aircraft Register as ZK-OKF - July 21, 2006

Registered to Air New Zealand Limited, Auckland

Operated its first revenue service Auckland (New Zealand) - Hong Kong as NZ85 - July 25, 2006

Operated the inaugural Auckland (New Zealand) - Houston (Texas) service - December 15, 2015

Repainted into the black/white 'Silver Fern' livery - November 12 - 25, 2016

Operated its last revenue service Perth (Western Australia) - Auckland (New Zealand) as NZ176 - March 06, 2020

Ferried Auckland - Christchurch (New Zealand) for cabin refit as NZ6235 - March 08, 2020

On completion of the cabin refit the aircraft was withdrawn from service

It was placed into storage at Christchurch due to the 'Covid19' pandemic

Removed from storage and ferried Christchurch - Auckland (New Zealand) - October ?, 2020

Departed Auckland (New Zealand) on its ferry flight to the United States as NZ6004 - November 11, 2020

Arrived at Victorville (California) on completion of the ferry flight from New Zealand - November 13, 2020

Returned to long-term storage at Victorville (California)

Cancelled from the New Zealand Aircraft Register - December 02, 2022

Sold to Air Midwest Group, Kansas City, Missouri - December 05, 2022

Entered onto the United States Aircraft Register as N845KW - December 05, 2022

Registered to Alta Airlines Holdings LLC, Salt Lake City, Utah

The aircraft remained stored at Victorville (California)

Current status - ?

 

 

ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Brisbane Airport, May 2006.

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ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Brisbane Airport, May 2006.

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ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Brisbane Airport, May 2006.

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ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Christchurch Airport, February 10, 2013.

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ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Auckland Airport, August 18, 2016.

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ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, November 26, 2016.

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ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, November 29, 2017.

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ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, November 29, 2017.

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ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, January 19, 2018.

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ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, January 19, 2018.

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ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, January 19, 2018.

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ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, August 24, 2018.

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ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, October 05, 2018.

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ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, October 05, 2018.

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ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, October 12, 2018.

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ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, October 12, 2018.

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ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, October 12, 2018.

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ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Perth Airport, January 12, 2019.

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ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Perth Airport, February 10, 2019.

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ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 29, 2019.

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ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 29, 2019.

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ZK-OKF. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Christchurch Airport, October 23, 2020.

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