Performance figures are nominal manufacturer values for reference only. Always consult the official Aircraft Flight Manual (AFM) for operational use.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Length | 58.8 - 63.66 m |
| Wingspan | 60.3 m (A330ceo) / 64 m (A330neo) |
| Range | 12,130 - 13,430 km (6,550 - 7,250 NM) |
| Cruise | Mach 0.82 (871 km/h / 470 kt) |
| Capacity | 250 - 300 passengers |
| Engines | GE CF6, PW4000, RR Trent 700, or RR Trent 7000 (neo) |
History & Development
Entering airline service in 1994, the A330 was developed simultaneously alongside the four-engine A340, sharing identical airframe, wing, and fly-by-wire cockpit commonalities.
Main Variants
A330-200, A330-300, A330-800neo, A330-900neo, A330 MRTT military tanker.
Typical Operators
Delta Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, TAP Air Portugal, Cathay Pacific, Virgin Atlantic.
Did You Know?
The A330 MRTT (Multi-Role Tanker Transport) is used by dozens of global air forces for mid-air refueling and strategic troop transport.