Pacific Blue Airlines : Ask Biography

Airline

Airline

Pacific Blue Airlines

IATA

ICAO

PBN

Callsign

BLUEBIRD

Founded

2003

Airline hub

Brisbane International Airport
Christchurch International Airport

Secondary hubs

Auckland Airport

Frequent-flyer program

Velocity Rewards

Fleet size

Destinations

Company slogan

Happy Flying

Parent company

Virgin Blue Holdings Limited

Headquarters

Christchurch, New Zealand

Key people

Mark Pitt

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Pacific Blue Airlines is an airline based in New Zealand. It was established as the New Zealand subsidiary of Australian airline Virgin Blue. It now forms part of the re-launched Virgin Blue Holdings and in January 2012 it will begin to be fully incorporated into the Virgin Australia brand.

Based at Christchurch International Airport in Christchurch, it currently operates low-fare air services between New Zealand and Australia, and Australia to South Asia. It also operates services on behalf of Polynesian Blue. Pacific Blue's Australian hub is at Brisbane Airport and its New Zealand bases are Christchurch Airport and Auckland Airport.