Freedom Air International

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[ – Freedom Air was formed by Mount Cook Airlines and initialy named South Pacific Air Charters. Operations commenced on started operations on 08Dec1995 with a leased B.757. The “International” was dropped. Air New Zealand became 100% owner of Freedom Air when it purchased Mount Cook Airlines. ANZ decided to integrate Freedom Air into its own brand in Mar2008
< Freedom Air was low cost scheduled passenger airline operating flights between New Zealand and cities and resorts in Eastern Australia, Fiji. Airline also served domestic network for short period >

[ – Air New Zealand originated on 26Apr1940 as Tasman Empire Airways Limited (TEAL), a company operating trans-Tasman flights between New Zealand and Australia. TEAL became wholly owned by the New Zealand government in 1965, whereupon it was renamed Air New Zealand. Operations started on 01Apr1965. The domestic side was started in 1947 as NZNAC (New Zealand National Airways Corporation) trading as National Airways. In 1978 the New Zealand government merged all the owned airlines under the ANZ name. The 3 airlines that made up Air New Zealand Link were all merged back under the parent company
< international and regional passenger and cargo airline >]

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