Air New Zealand has achieved 0.1 RNP for operations into Queenstown, giving it the ability to operate down to a cloud deck of 600 ft., 423 ft. lower than the previous 0.3 RNP, with the 737-300. The ceiling for the A320 in RNP 0.1 is even lower at just 400 ft.
Air New Zealand has achieved 0.1 RNP for operations into Queenstown, giving it the ability to operate down to a cloud deck of 600 ft., 423 ft. lower than the previous 0.3 RNP, with the 737-300. The ceiling for the A320 in RNP 0.1 is even lower at just 400 ft. ANZ introduced RNP in 2007 with its 737-300s and then became the lead airline with certification of the A320 for RNP in 2008. Once approved for RNP 0.1, it worked with Naverus, now a subsidiary of GE Aviation Systems, to ...
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