Avolon and Air New Zealand have formed a partnership to advance the commercialisation of clean tech aircraft, focusing on electric and novel propulsion technologies.
The collaboration includes a sale and leaseback agreement for a BETA Alia CX300 electric cargo aircraft, set to deliver in 2026 for cargo operations between Wellington and Blenheim.
This partnership highlights both companies’ commitment to supporting the aviation industry’s decarbonisation goals and achieving net zero emissions by 2050.
Leaders from Avolon and Air New Zealand emphasize the need for collective efforts across various sectors in introducing new aviation technologies, with this partnership paving the way for future innovations.
