description Airbus A330-300 Overview
The Airbus A330-300 is a twin-engine wide-body commercial airliner manufactured by Airbus. It is the largest variant of the original A330 family, with a typical seating capacity of approximately 277 to 335 passengers in two-class configurations. The aircraft entered service in 1994 and is designed for medium to long-haul routes. Powered by two Rolls-Royce Trent, General Electric CF6, or Pratt & Whitney PW4000 turbofan engines, the A330-300 competes with the Boeing 777 and 787 in the wide-body market.
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How many passengers can the Airbus A330-300 carry?
The Airbus A330-300 typically seats approximately 277 to 335 passengers in a two-class configuration. In a high-density single-class layout, it can accommodate up to 440 passengers.
When did the Airbus A330-300 enter commercial service?
The A330-300 entered commercial service in 1994. It was developed as part of the A330/A340 twin-engine and four-engine wide-body family, with the A330-300 being the largest variant of the original A330 series.
What engines are used on the Airbus A330-300?
The A330-300 is typically equipped with either General Electric CF6-80E, Pratt & Whitney PW4000, or Rolls-Royce Trent 700 turbofan engines. The aircraft is a twin-engine design with one engine mounted under each wing.
What is the range of the Airbus A330-300?
The A330-300 has a range of approximately 11,750 kilometers (about 6,350 nautical miles) in its standard configuration. This makes it well suited for medium to long-haul routes, and it has been operated by major carriers worldwide.
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