Pacific Blue Airlines

Christchurch, Auckland, Wellington, Brisbane

Pacific Blue was a New Zealand airline based in Christchurch and a subsidiary of Virgin Australia.

History

Pacific Blue was founded in 2003 and started its operations in January 2004 with the connection from Christchurch to Brisbane. Pacific Blue also flew for three months from Wellington to Sydney; This compound was then removed again for the connection to Brisbane. In August 2007, Pacific Blue began with the operation of domestic routes in New Zealand. The first connections were Auckland - Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch and Christchurch Wellington. Pacific Blue Dunedin was after the liquidation of Freedom Air is the only low cost airline for domestic flights in New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific Islands. In December 2011, Pacific Blue went on a restructuring of the brand as a New Zealand subsidiary in Virgin Australia in the frame.

Objectives

Pacific Blue joined a number of important cities in Australia and New Zealand, such as Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland and Wellington. In addition, some South Pacific islands such as Fiji and Vanuatu are served. If necessary, it also flies for Polynesian Blue.

Fleet

As of August 2011, the fleet of the Pacific Blue consisted of ten aircraft: