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Airbus A330
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Learn about the Airbus A330, a medium- to long-range widebody twin-engine jet airliner produced by Airbus.
Air Caraibes A330 suffers engine “blow-out” on takeoff, makes safe landing
An Air Caraibes Airbus A330-300 suffered an engine problem, with noises and flashes being reported, during departure from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM), Sant Martin. The incident occurred…
2022-01-03
Aeroflot flight descends to avoid US spy plane, Russia to issue protest
An Aeroflot Airbus A330-300, on a flight 501 between Tel Aviv and Moscow, had to alter its altitude…
2021-12-07
Spain signs a deal for three Airbus A330 MRTT tankers
Spain signed a deal to purchase three A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft (MRTT) from Airbus, the company announced…
2021-11-12
SmartLynx Airlines ramps up cargo capacity with 5 Airbus A330 Zero LOPA
European Union-based carrier SmartLynx Airlines has revealed the latest improvements to its business strategy, which the company made…
2021-10-13
Thai Airways listed three Airbus A330s up for sale
Thailand’s flag carrier Thai Airways listed three Airbus A330 aircraft and a flight simulator up for sale as…
2021-10-06
UK-based start-up Hans Airways to hire pilots for Airbus A330s
British start-up airline Hans Airways is about to begin recruitment of flight crew for its Airbus A330 wide-body…
2021-08-25
Brussels Airlines resumes first transatlantic flights since March 2020
Brussels Airlines has resumed flights to the United States following a 15-month long halt of all its transatlantic…
2021-06-15
Low-cost carrier T’way Air reorganizes fleet for post-COVID environment
The South Korean low-cost carrier T’way Air plans to add the first Airbus A330 widebodies. to its fleet.…
2021-06-04
Pakistani airline’s Airbus A330 suffers 2nd in-flight engine shut down
A privately owned Pakistani airline Serene Air Airbus A330 suffered an in-flight engine shut down while en route…
2021-04-06
Alitalia Airbus A330 takes off for first-ever Pope’s visit to Iraq
The Alitalia Airbus A330 jet took off from Rome–Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) in Italy to Baghdad International Airport…
2021-03-05
CMA CGM, the largest shipping company in France, will acquire 4 A330 aircraft
The largest French and the fourth-largest in the world container transportation and shipping company CMA CGM will create…
2021-02-12
2021 – perfect time to buy second-hand wide-body aircraft?
While some met 2021 with a lot of hope to return to some sense of normality, others went…
2021-01-07
Garuda Indonesia Airbus A330 stuck in mud after landing
A Garuda Indonesia Airbus A330 became stuck in the mud off a runway after landing in Sultan Hasanuddin…
2020-10-22
When automation fails: remembering Qantas flight 72
On this day 12 years ago, a software failure onboard a Qantas Airways Airbus A330 (registered as VH-QPA)…
2020-10-07
Shenzhen A330 loses cabin pressure, drops 18,000 feet
A Shenzhen A330 lost cabin pressure mid-flight and had to drop over 5,000 meters (18,000 feet) in mere…
2020-08-10
American Airlines to store A330-200s until 2022
The biggest airline in the world in terms of fleet size, American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) , had to…
2020-05-06
Shots fired at Air France A330 in Congo, flight AF4145 postponed
On April 11, 2020, Air France Airbus A330 was shot at and left with bullet holes in Pointe…
2020-04-12
Airbus cuts production as customers defer aircraft deliveries
With international and domestic travel put to a halt, airlines are forced to park their aircraft to avoid…
2020-04-09