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Taking New Zealand to the world

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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Private collection
Photograph by Kynan Gentry

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How to cite this page:

Peter Aimer. 'Aviation', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 24-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/aviation/11/1