Airbus A330
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| Airbus A330 | |
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| Asiana Airlines Airbus A330 at Kansai International Airport | |
| First Flight: | 1991 |
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| Entry Into Service: | 1994 with Air Inter |
| Assembled in: | Toulouse, France |
| Number built: | 505 |
| Category: | Medium-Long Haul Widebody |
| Manufactured by: | Airbus Industrie |
The Airbus A330 is a widebody medium-long haul twin-engine airliner built by Airbus Industries. It remains as Airbus' most popular Widebody aircraft today. Today, the Airbus A330 operates worldwide on a variety of missions such as high-capacity short haul, medium haul and long haul services.
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Airbus A330-200
Introduced in 1997, the -200 series carries significantly less passengers and cargo than a -300 series. However, due to reduced fuel burn and reduced drag as a result of a shorter fuselage and lower capacity, it can fly significantly further than the -300 series.
Specifications
- Length: 58.8m
- Height: 17.40m
- Wingspan: 60.3m
- Engine Options
- Range (with full payload): 12,500km
- Maximum Passenger Capacity: 350
Airbus A330-300
Introduced in 1991, the -300 series is the original model of the Airbus A330. It shares the same fuselage length and carries the same amount of passengers as the Airbus A340-300.
Specifications
- Length: 63.6m
- Height: 16.85m
- Wingspan: 60.3m
- Engine Options
- Range (with full payload): 10,500km
- Maximum Passenger Capacity: 440
Operators
North America
Canada
- Air Canada (8)
- Air Transat (4)
United States
- Northwest Airlines (32)
- US Airways (9)
South America
Brazil
- TAM Linhas Aereas (10)
Europe
Belgium
Cyprus
- Cyprus Airways (2)
Denmark
France
- Air France (16)
- Corsair (2)
Germany
- Lufthansa (10)
Greenland
- Air Greenland (1)
Ireland
- Aer Lingus (9)
Portugal
- TAP Portugal (8)
Spain
- Air Europa
- Iberworld (3)
Switzerland
- Edelweiss (1)
- Swiss International Air Lines (11)
Turkey
- Turkish Airlines (5)
United Kingdom
- bmi (2)
- Monarch (2)
- MyTravel (3)
- Thomas Cook (2)
Asia
Bahrain
- Gulf Air (6)
China
- Air China (12)
- China Eastern (16)
- China Southern (6)
- Hainan Airlines (1)
India
- Air India (2)
- Jet Airways (5)
Indonesia
- Garuda Indonesia (4)
Hong Kong
- Cathay Pacific Airways (45)
- Cathay Pacific Airways (29)
- Dragonair (16)
Korea (South)
- Asiana Airlines (6)
- Korean Air (19)
Malaysia
Philippines
Qatar
- Qatar Airways (30)
Sri Lanka
Taiwan
- China Airlines (16)
- EVA Airways (11)
Thailand
United Arab Emirates
- Emirates (29)
- Etihad Airways (16)
Vietnam
- Vietnam Airlines (3)
Oceania
Australia
- Qantas (10)
French Caledonia
- Aircalin (2)
Africa
Algeria
- Air Algerie (5)
Egypt
- EgyptAir (7)
Mauritius
- Air Mauritius (1)
