Former regional airline based in Christchurch, New Zealand
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Mount Cook Airlines
IATA
ICAO
Callsign
NM
NZM
MOUNTCOOK
Founded
1920
Ceased operations
9 December 2019
Hubs
Auckland Christchurch Wellington
Frequent-flyer program
Airpoints
Alliance
Star Alliance (affiliate)
Fleet size
30
Destinations
15
Parent company
Air New Zealand
Headquarters
Christchurch, New Zealand
Key people
Kelvin Duff (GM of Regional Airlines)
Website
www.airnz.co.nz
Mount Cook Airline was a regional airline based in Christchurch, New Zealand. Formerly part of the Mount Cook Group and latterly a subsidiary of Air New Zealand, it operated scheduled services throughout the country under the Air New Zealand Link brand. In December 2019, the brand name was retired with all services operated under the Air New Zealand banner.
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was considering merging both Air Nelson and fellow Link subsidiary MountCookAirline into the mainline fleet. It was founded on 30 June 1979 by Robert...
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MountCookAirline to serve tourist routes. In 1986, Ansett Australia purchased a 50% shareholding, increasing this to 100% in 1987 when the airline was...
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retro NAC livery. In 2018 Air Chathams acquired an ATR 72-500 from MountCookAirline. The ATR 72-500 runs flights for Tauck Tours in summer seasons, while...
Manapouri, on State Highway 95. The airport was originally constructed by MountCookAirline as a base for the large Manapouri Powerstation project created in...