The quick food joint is situated inside an old Douglas DC-3 aircraft – although the counters are situated in the actual McDonalds store next door.

The jet, which has the fast-food chains popular logo design painted on the side, was acquired in 1990 by the business and Eileen Byrne and her spouse Des have actually owned the McDonalds because 2000.

According to Eileen, the plane was developed in California in 1943 and began out as a passenger jet in Australia in 1961.

The plane still features its original cockpit which sits behind a glass door for people to look at.

The jet, which has the fast-food chains famous logo painted on the side, was purchased in 1990 by the company and Eileen Byrne and her husband Des have owned the McDonalds since 2000.

The pair, who have been franchisees since 1995, said they were thrilled when they found out that theyd topped the Daily Means list of worlds coolest McDonalds in 2013 – it cant have come at much of a surprise though considering its unique features.

According to Eileen, the plane was built in California in 1943 and started out as a passenger jet in Australia in 1961. Apparently, the aircraft was used for the New Zealand Post Office and has a few other roles but it was retired in 1984 after racking up over 56,000 flying hours.

The entrance to the dining area is via a stairway near the tail of the jet which leads up from a playground for children.

In April, New Zealand lifted lockdown restrictions and customers were able to get their greasy fix once again.

Taking to Facebook, restaurant staff wrote: “Oh we have missed you! Great to see you all this morning enjoying your Maccas meal! What did you miss the most?”

According to The Sun Online, one delighted mum said: “I got Maccas for my three kids, and the service was so quick. The line was long, but the service was incredible, and there was a very fast-moving queue.”