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Air New Zealand prepares to receive first iMTOW Boeing 787-9

Last observed 2026-10-29 · Confidence 97%

Canonical event record

What happened

Air New Zealand is preparing to introduce ZK-NZT, described as the world’s first Boeing 787-9 delivered with certified increased maximum take-off weight capability.

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