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An Air New Zealand 787-9 Dreamliner (Photo: Boeing)
[ Aircraft Orders and Deliveries ]September 27, 2019 12:00 am ET
By Will Lee

Air New Zealand Confirms Purchase of Eight Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners

Air New Zealand has finalized an order for eight Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners to expand its current Dreamliner fleet consisting solely of the Dash 9 variant. The order is valued at $2.7 billion and comes despite the airline's net profit dropping during the latest financial year. The deal gives the airline an option to switch from the Dash 10 to the smaller Dash 9, or a combination of the two models for network flexibility, and increase the order to up to…

[ Aircraft Orders and Deliveries ]October 13, 2018 3:03 pm ET
By Thomas Pallini

Air New Zealand Goes from Airline to Game Designer to…

At the L.E.A.P. conference in Los Angeles on Wednesday, Air New Zealand unveiled its first foray into the world of game design with its “multiplayer spatial computing gaming experience.” Although the name is a mouthful, the premise behind the gaming system is to use advanced virtual reality technology to promote…