Air New Zealand Key Facts

  • As of 2026-09-17, 65 Air New Zealand airframes were observed flying in the previous 30 days.
  • 0 airframes were unobserved for 7 to 29 days, and 0 airframes are classified as stored or unobserved for 30 or more days.
  • The observed average fleet age for Air New Zealand is 11.2 years.
Active Airframes 65 Observed in last 30 days (79% utilization)
Fleet Financing Structure 0% Owned · 100% Leased 0 owned · 65 leased tails
Modernity & Carbon Rating Grade B (-12% Fuel) 46.2% Next-Gen (neo/MAX/A350/787)

Fleet Ownership & Lessor Financing Exposure

Analysis of institutional aircraft operating lessors financing Air New Zealand's fleet portfolio.

Balance Sheet vs Leased Fleet Split

Carrier Owned: 0% (0 aircraft) Operating Leases: 100% (65 aircraft)

Financing Lessors with Portfolio Exposure

Fleet Age Distribution

Distribution of observed airframes by age bracket as of 2026-09-17.

5 0-4 yrs 14 5-9 yrs 0 10-14 yrs 0 15-19 yrs 0 20+ yrs
Air New Zealand Fleet Age Distribution
Age BracketAirframe Count
0-4 yrs5
5-9 yrs14
10-14 yrs0
15-19 yrs0
20+ yrs0

Observed Fleet Locations

Global distribution of last-observed airport locations for Air New Zealand aircraft.

NZAA NZAA - Auckland International Airport: 65 airframes observed

Observed Airframes

Registration / Tail Aircraft Type Mode S Hex Lessor / Owner Status Last Observed Airport Estimated Age
ZK-NZC Boeing 787-9 c820ce Nordic Aviation Capital ACTIVE Unassigned 6.0 years
ZK-NZD Boeing 787-9 c820cf Nordic Aviation Capital ACTIVE Unassigned 6.4 years
ZK-NZE Boeing 787-9 c820d1 Nordic Aviation Capital ACTIVE Unassigned 6.8 years
ZK-NZF Boeing 787-9 c820d2 Nordic Aviation Capital ACTIVE Unassigned 7.2 years
ZK-NZG Boeing 787-9 c820d4 Nordic Aviation Capital ACTIVE Unassigned 7.6 years
ZK-NZH Boeing 787-9 c82258 Nordic Aviation Capital ACTIVE Unassigned 4.0 years
ZK-NZI Boeing 787-9 c82347 Nordic Aviation Capital ACTIVE Unassigned 4.4 years
ZK-NZJ Boeing 787-9 c8234f Nordic Aviation Capital ACTIVE Unassigned 4.8 years
ZK-NZK Boeing 787-9 c8236e Nordic Aviation Capital ACTIVE Unassigned 5.2 years
ZK-NZL Boeing 787-9 c82439 Nordic Aviation Capital ACTIVE Unassigned 5.6 years
ZK-NZM Boeing 787-9 c8243a Nordic Aviation Capital ACTIVE Unassigned 6.0 years
ZK-NZN Boeing 787-9 c8273f Nordic Aviation Capital ACTIVE Unassigned 6.4 years
ZK-NZR Boeing 787-9 c8281c Nordic Aviation Capital ACTIVE Unassigned 4.0 years
ZK-NNE Airbus A321neo c827e9 Nordic Aviation Capital ACTIVE Unassigned 6.0 years
ZK-MVV ATR 72-600 c8276b Nordic Aviation Capital ACTIVE Unassigned 7.6 years
ZK-MVX ATR 72-600 c827f1 Nordic Aviation Capital ACTIVE Unassigned 4.4 years
ZK-MVZ ATR 72-600 c82810 Nordic Aviation Capital ACTIVE Unassigned 5.2 years
ZK-MZB ATR 72-600 c82836 Nordic Aviation Capital ACTIVE Unassigned 5.2 years
ZK-MZE ATR 72-600 c828ea Nordic Aviation Capital ACTIVE Unassigned 6.4 years

Weekly Active vs Stored Airframes

W34W35W36W37
Weekly Active Trends for Air New Zealand
WeekActiveIdleStored
W346122
W356311
W366410
W376500

Inferred Route Network

Observed airport pair connections during the 8-week rolling observation window.

Origin Airport Destination Airport Observed Weekly Flights Status
YPAD NZAA 14 flights/week Active Daily
NCAI NCRG 14 flights/week Active Daily
YABA YPPH 14 flights/week Active Daily

Historical Incidents

No major fatal incidents recorded in the safety directory for Air New Zealand.

Latest News Mentions

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See Also

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