ZK-NZE
Usually based at AKL
Most frequent routes
- AKL → NRT12%
- HKG → AKL9%
- DPS → AKL8%
- PER → AKL8%
- AKL → DPS7%
- TPE → AKL6%
- NRT → AKL6%
- AKL → TPE6%
- AKL → PER4%
- PVG → AKL4%
Last seen
Safety history
- December 4, 2017Accident
Executive summary On 5 December 2017, ZK-NZE, an Air New Zealand (the operator) Boeing B787-9 aeroplane, was being operated on a scheduled passenger flight from Auckland to Narita, Japan. During the climb phase of flight, the right engine started to ‘spool down’ or reduce in speed. The crew completed the necessary checks, and as a result shut down the engine and returned to Auckland International Airport without further incident. The Transport Accident Investigation Commission (Commission) opene