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Airlines Operating in New Zealand
- Categorized in: New Zealand
The following international airlines currently serve New Zealand (IATA two-letter code)(period of service):
New Zealand International Airlines
Air New Zealand (NZ)(1940-) – name changed from Tasman Empire Airways (TEAL) in 1965 (TE) – includes Zeal 320
Pacific Blue (DJ)(2004-) – a Single Aviation Market (SAM) airline and subsidiary of Virgin Blue
Foreign Airlines Operating Aircraft to New Zealand
Aerolineas Argentinas (AR)(1985-) – the airline also has a New Zealand site
Air Caledonie International (SB)(1987-)
Air Pacific (FJ)(1974-)
Air Tahiti Nui (TN)(2000-)
Air Vanuatu (NF)(1989-)
Tasman Cargo Airlines (HJ)(1997-) – (formerly Asian Express) an Australian cargo airline working for DHL
Cargolux Airlines International (CV)(1999-)
Cathay Pacific (CX)(1983-84, 1984-)
Emirates Airline (EK)(2003-)
Jetstar Airways (JQ)(2005-) – a subsidiary of Qantas
Korean Air (KE)(1993-)
LAN Airlines (LA)(Code-share 1996-2000, 2002-) – name changed from LanChile
Malaysia Airlines (MH)(1989-)
Pacific Blue Airlines (Aust) (DJ)(2005-) – a subsidiary of Virgin Blue
Polynesian Blue (DJ)(2005-)
Qantas Airways (QF)(1961-)
Royal Brunei Airlines (BI)(2003-)
Singapore Airlines (SQ)(1976-)
Singapore Airlines Cargo (SQ)(2001-)
Thai Airways International (TG)(1987-)
International Airlines Serving New Zealand on a Code-Share Only Basis
Air Canada (AC)(1998-) – on UA and NZ aircraft
Air China (CA)(Own-aircraft 2000-2001, Code-share 2007-) – on NZ aircraft
American Airlines (AA)(1970-1974, 1990-1992, 1995-) – on QF aircraft
Austrian (OS)(2003-) – on NZ aircraft
British Airways (BA)(1963-) – on QF and CX aircraft
China Eastern (MU)(2008) – on QF aircraft
Delta Air Lines (DL)(2003-) – on KE aircraft
Etihad Airways NEW (EY)(2009-) – on QF aircraft
Japan Airlines (JL)(1980-) – on NZ aircraft
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL)(2000-) – on MH aircraft
Lufthansa German Airlines (LH)(Cargo own-aircraft 2001-2003, Cargo code-share 1991-2005, Pax. codeshare 1995-) - on NZ, SQ and TG aircraft
Mexicana (MX)(1999-) – on NZ aircraft
Scandinavian Airlines System (SK)(2007-) – on TG aircraft
Shanghai Airlines (FM)(2007-) – on NZ aircraft
United Airlines (UA)(Own-aircraft 1986-2003, Code-share 2003-) – on NZ aircraft – took over from Pan American
US Airways (US)(2007-) – on NZ aircraft

