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Kōrero: Aviation

Taking New Zealand to the world

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Taking New Zealand to the world

The distinctive koru (fern frond) emblem on the tail of Air New Zealand aircraft is now familiar around the world. So too are images from New Zealand films such as the Lord of the rings trilogy, displayed on this Air New Zealand jet.

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by Kynan Gentry

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Peter Aimer, Aviation – Air travel in the 2000s, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/6625/taking-new-zealand-to-the-world (accessed 25 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Peter Aimer, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009.