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Air New Zealand places 787 into service

First 787-9 begins Auckland-Sydney services as the Kiwi flag carrier builds up operational experience with the type

What we have seen come off is the frenzy of investment. adagold’s jeff eager

With little fanfare Air New Zealand operated its first Boeing 787 revenue flights on Saturday August 9 when 787‑9 ZK-NZE operated NZ103 from Auckland to Sydney and then the return NZ104 service back to Auckland.