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Ansett New Zealand was a wholly owned airline subsidiary of Ansett Australia serving the New Zealand domestic market between 1987 and 2000. In order to comply with regulatory requirements relating to the acquisition of Ansett Australia by Air New Zealand Ansett New Zealand was sold to News Corporation and later to Tasman Pacific Airlines of New Zealand in 2000 operating as a Qantas franchise under the Qantas New Zealand brand. It went into receivership and subsequently liquidation in 2001.