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    Ansett New Zealand

    New Zealand · Aircraft details and history

    Source last updated: Aug 06, 2026
    Ansett New Zealand logo
    IATAZQ
    ICAONZA
    CallsignANZA

    Operator profile

    Full Name
    Ansett New Zealand Limited
    Country
    New Zealand
    Founded
    1 Jun 1984
    Started Operations
    1 Feb 1987
    Ceased operations
    29 Aug 2000
    Tasman Pacific Airlines (ZQ / NZA)
    Predecessor
    Ansett Newmans (ZQ / NZA)
    Group / Part of
    Ansett Group
    Subsidiaries
    Ansett New Zealand Regional
    Headquarters
    Auckland
    Bases
    Auckland International (AKL / NZAA)
    Christchurch International (CHC / NZCH)
    Official Site
    ansett.co.nz

    Aircraft overview

    In Service0
    Current Total0
    Historic27
    Overall27
    Aircraft TypeIn ServiceParkedCurrent TotalFutureHistoricAvg. AgeOverall
    Boeing 73766
    British Aerospace BAe 146 / Avro RJ1212
    De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 899
    Total00002727

    Aircraft registry

    Source list categories: Historic Fleet

    Source record fields: Aircraft Type · Config · Delivered · Exit Date · Status / Fate · Remark

    RegistrationAircraft TypeSource Details
    ZK-NEABoeing 737-130—
    ZK-NEBBoeing 737-130—
    ZK-NECBoeing 737-130—
    ZK-NEDBoeing 737-112—
    ZK-NEEBoeing 737-2A6
    • 1 Jul 1988
    • 8 Dec 1989
    • 4R-ULL Air Lanka
    • lsd
    ZK-NEFBoeing 737-2U9 Adv
    • 20 Jun 1988
    • 1 Dec 1988
    • N149AW America West Airlines
    • lsf America West Airlines
    ZK-NZABritish Aerospace 146-200—
    ZK-NZBBritish Aerospace 146-200—
    ZK-NZCBritish Aerospace 146-200QC
    • CY75 / Cargo
    • 24 Jan 1990
    • 11 Jul 1999
    • G-ZAPN Titan Airways
    • City of Manukau
    ZK-NZFBritish Aerospace 146-300—
    ZK-NZGBritish Aerospace 146-300—
    ZK-NZHBritish Aerospace 146-300—
    ZK-NZIBritish Aerospace 146-300—
    ZK-NZJBritish Aerospace 146-300—
    ZK-NZKBritish Aerospace 146-300—
    ZK-NZLBritish Aerospace 146-300A—
    ZK-NZMBritish Aerospace 146-300A—
    ZK-NZNBritish Aerospace 146-300A—
    ZK-NESDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y40
    • Delivered: 1 Dec 1995
    • 29 Aug 2000
    • ZK-NES Tasman Pacific Airlines
    • City of Palmerston North
    ZK-NETDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y40
    • Delivered: 20 Oct 1995
    • 29 Aug 2000
    • ZK-NET Tasman Pacific Airlines
    • City Of Nelson
    ZK-NEUDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y40
    • Delivered: 17 Dec 1995
    • 29 Aug 2000
    • ZK-NEU Tasman Pacific Airlines
    • City of Invercargill
    ZK-NEVDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 28 Jun 1995
    • 21 Dec 1995
    • VH-XFU Flight West Airlines
    • lsf Flight West Airlines
    ZK-NEWDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 16 Mar 1995
    • 27 Feb 1996
    • VH-XFT Eastern Australia Airlines
    • lsf Flight West Airlines
    ZK-NEYDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y40
    • Delivered: 1 Feb 1987
    • 9 Jun 1995
    • Written Off
    • Palmerston North
    ZK-NEZDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y40
    • Delivered: 1 Feb 1987
    • 29 Aug 2000
    • ZK-NEZ Tasman Pacific Airlines
    • City of Hamilton
    ZK-NEQBombardier DHC-8-311 Dash 8 300
    • Config: Y50
    • Delivered: 6 May 2000
    • 29 Aug 2000
    • ZK-NEQ Tasman Pacific Airlines
    • lsd
    ZK-NERBombardier DHC-8-311 Dash 8 300
    • Config: Y50
    • Delivered: 26 Feb 2000
    • 29 Aug 2000
    • ZK-NER Tasman Pacific Airlines
    • lsd

    Aircraft imagery

    Aircraft images associated with this operator.

    Ansett New Zealand aircraft photo 1
    Source aircraft photo 1.
    • © Norbert C A Schmiedeberg
    • ZK-NEB
    • Ansett New Zealand
      Boeing 737-
      Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD / YSSY)
    Ansett New Zealand aircraft photo 2
    Source aircraft photo 2.
    • © Mark Ijsseldijk
    • ZK-NEA
    • Ansett New Zealand
      Boeing 737-
      Auckland International (AKL / NZAA)
    Ansett New Zealand aircraft photo 3
    Source aircraft photo 3.
    • © Mark Ijsseldijk
    • ZK-NZC
    • E2119
    • Ansett New Zealand
      British Aerospace 146-200QC
      Auckland International (AKL / NZAA)
    Ansett New Zealand aircraft photo 4
    Source aircraft photo 4.
    • © Mark Ijsseldijk
    • ZK-NZC
    • E2119
    • Ansett New Zealand
      British Aerospace 146-200QC
      Auckland International (AKL / NZAA)
    Ansett New Zealand aircraft photo 5
    Source aircraft photo 5.
    • © Mark Ijsseldijk
    • ZK-NZM
    • E3173
    • Ansett New Zealand
      British Aerospace 146-300A
      Auckland International (AKL / NZAA)
    Ansett New Zealand aircraft photo 6
    Source aircraft photo 6.
    • © Mark Ijsseldijk
    • ZK-NZJ
    • E3147
    • Ansett New Zealand
      British Aerospace 146-
      Christchurch International (CHC / NZCH)
    Ansett New Zealand aircraft photo 7
    Source aircraft photo 7.
    • © Mark Ijsseldijk
    • ZK-NEU
    • Ansett New Zealand
      De Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8
      Hamilton (HLZ / NZHN)
    Ansett New Zealand aircraft photo 8
    Source aircraft photo 8.
    • © Mark Ijsseldijk
    • ZK-NEZ
    • Ansett New Zealand
      De Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8
      Wellington International (WLG / NZWN)

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