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Founded | 1920 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 6 November 1961 | ||||||
Ceased operations | 9 December 2019 | ||||||
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Frequent-flyer program | Airpoints | ||||||
Alliance | Star Alliance (affiliate) | ||||||
Fleet size | 30 | ||||||
Destinations | 15 | ||||||
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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.