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Wellington, Marlborough airports chosen for electric plane trial

Air New Zealand has ordered Alia all-electric aircraft to fly a regional mail delivery route for New Zealand Post from 2026.

Beta Technologies' Alia all-electric aircraft will fly a postal route between Wellington and Marlborough airports.

Will Mace Wed, 17 Apr 2024

Wellington and Marlborough Airports have been selected by Air New Zealand as the ports for its first all-electric aircraft “commercial demonstrator” programme. 

The airline announced the purchase of its first next-generation aircraft, the all-electric Alia CTOL from Beta Technologies, late last

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