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Air New Zealand NZ

Air New Zealand (code NZ) is an airline based in New Zealand, a member of Star Alliance. A full-service carrier — the fare usually includes a checked bag, a meal and seat selection.

IATA codeNZ
ICAO codeANZ
Home countryNew Zealand
AllianceStar Alliance
CallsignNEW ZEALAND
The airline in numbers

Air New Zealand — facts & history

We gathered Air New Zealand's numbers from the open datasets, flying since 1940.

Founded
1940
86 years ago
Alliance
Star Alliance
Headquarters
Auckland
Employees
8,863

Aircraft types in the fleet: Boeing 767 · Boeing 777 · Boeing 787 Dreamliner · Airbus A320 family · Douglas DC-3 · Fokker F27 Friendship · Lockheed L-188 Electra · Boeing 747-400 · Boeing 737 Classic · Douglas DC-8 Series 50 · de Havilland Canada DHC-8-300 · McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10.

Straight from the maker: Boeing · Airbus · Bombardier / De Havilland Canada

אייר ניו זילנד היא חברת התעופה הלאומית של ניו זילנד. בסיסה הראשי נמצא בנמל התעופה של אוקלנד. החברה מקיימת טיסות ל-51 ערים בניו זילנד, אוסטרליה, האוקיינוס השקט, אסיה, צפון אמריקה ואירופה.

Background: ויקיפדיה העברית (CC BY-SA) · figures: Wikidata (CC0)

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Compensation for a Air New Zealand flight

If a Air New Zealand flight to/from the EU was cancelled, delayed 3+ hours, or you were bumped — under EU261 you may be owed up to €600, regardless of ticket price. Checking is free.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

Which alliance is Air New Zealand in?
Air New Zealand is a member of Star Alliance — so miles and lounge access are shared with the other member carriers.
What is Air New Zealand's flight code?
The IATA code is NZ, the ICAO code is ANZ.
Where does Air New Zealand operate most of its flights from?
The main base is Auckland (AKL), then Wellington (WLG). In total the airline serves about 68 destinations.

About this page

Written and checked by the Around the World team. We compare prices across the major providers, cross-check official sources, and update when something changes. We have no stake in any one provider — links are affiliate links, and the price is the same for you.

Sources: Airline data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · logos: airhex