Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner increases seat capacity by around 30%, as well as enhance passenger comfort on Papeete-Auckland route which is served twice to three times a week. Air New Zealand has 302 seats on Its B787-9, with 18 in Business, 21 in Premium Economy and 263 in Economy.
Air New Zealand was the first airline to take delivery of the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft in July 2014.
For this special occasion, a contest to win two flight tickets Papeete-Auckland was organised by Air New Zealand in partnership with Aéroport de Tahiti and Radio 1.