Air New Zealand selects Wellington and Marlborough Airports as bases for its first all-electric aircraft, ALIA CTOL, with a cargo-only service starting in 2026.
Air New Zealand has chosen Wellington and Marlborough Airports as the bases for its first all-electric aircraft, the battery-powered ALIA CTOL from Beta Technologies. The airline will initially operate a cargo-only service in partnership with NZ Post, starting in 2026. Wellington Airport will serve as the home base, while Marlborough Airport will establish charging infrastructure for the aircraft's return journey.
April 16, 2024
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