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The Lord of the Rings #4 Éowyn & Arwen

The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King  
#4
Airline to Middle-Earth - Éowyn & Arwen
ZK-OJA A320-232 Air New Zealand 2003-04

The Lord of the Rings is a film series consisting of three high fantasy adventure films directed by Peter Jackson. New Zealand's beautiful landscapes served as the scenery of the "Middle-Earth", and Air New Zealand capitalized on the success of the first film by joining the marketing team of the second and third movies, helping to boost the country's attractivity worldwide.

This fourth aircraft was unveiled in November 2003 in time for the release of the third opus The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and featured the Éowyn character played by Miranda Otto as well as Arwen (Liv Tyler).

Image  ©  Jonathan Rankin (AKL)
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The Lord of the Rings #3 Aragorn & Legolas

The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King  
#3
Airline to Middle-Earth - Aragorn & Legolas
ZK-SUJ B747-4F6 Air New Zealand 2003-04

The Lord of the Rings is a film series consisting of three high fantasy adventure films directed by Peter Jackson. New Zealand's beautiful landscapes served as the scenery of the "Middle-Earth", and Air New Zealand capitalized on the success of the first film by joining the marketing team of the second and third movies, helping to boost the country's attractivity worldwide.

This third aircraft was unveiled in November 2003 in time for the release of the third opus The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and featured the Aragorn character played by Viggo Mortensen as well as Legolas (Orlando Bloom). The livery was updated in January 2004 when decals were added on all 4 engines.

Image  ©  JRF Spotter (NRT)
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The Lord of the Rings #2 Aragorn

The Lord of the Rings  
#2
Airline to Middle-Earth - Aragorn
ZK-NCG B767-319ER Air New Zealand 2003-04

The Lord of the Rings is a film series consisting of three high fantasy adventure films directed by Peter Jackson. New Zealand's beautiful landscapes served as the scenery of the "Middle-Earth", and Air New Zealand capitalized on the success of the first film by joining the marketing team of the second and third movies, helping to boost the country's attractivity worldwide.

This second aircraft was unveiled in January 2003 after for the release of the second opus The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers and featured the Aragorn character played by Viggo Mortensen as well as Arwen (Liv Tyler).

Image  ©  J. Suzuki (NKM)
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The Lord of the Rings #1 Frodo

The Lord of the Rings  
#1
Airline to Middle-Earth - Frodo
ZK-NBV B747-419 Air New Zealand 2002-04

The Lord of the Rings is a film series consisting of three high fantasy adventure films directed by Peter Jackson. New Zealand's beautiful landscapes served as the scenery of the "Middle-Earth", and Air New Zealand capitalized on the success of the first film by joining the marketing team of the second and third movies, helping to boost the country's attractivity worldwide.

This first aircraft was unveiled in December 2002 in time for the release of the second opus The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers and featured the Frodo character played by Elijah Wood.

Image  ©  A.J. Best (LHR)
Tags   Films & Series