Authorities discover a dead body on a flight to Schiphol
A dead body in the landing gear section of a KLM A330-200 on a flight from Nigeria to…
Airbus A330
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Learn about the Airbus A330, a medium- to long-range widebody twin-engine jet airliner produced by Airbus.
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…
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…
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 – 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…
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…
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)…
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…
Virgin Australia ends long-haul; shifts to all-Boeing 737 fleet
Virgin Australia’s reorganization plan under voluntary administration includes mass layoffs, fleet recomposition and discontinuation of its subsidiary Tigerair…
Delta Air Lines to retire Boeing 777 fleet
Delta Air Lines will permanently remove the 18 Boeing 777 aircraft from its fleet by the end of…
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…
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…
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…
Airbus A330neo faces grim perspectives: report
Airbus A330 is the European manufacturer’s most successful wide-body jetliner family, which has so far sold over twice…
Airbus A330-800 certified; developing higher MTOW version
UPDATE 11-02-2020, 17:48 (UTC +3) Added further information about the increased MTOW version of the A330-800.Joining its bigger A330neo brother,…
With the phase-out of A330, what is the future Etihad fleet?
Etihad is set to phase out its last remaining Airbus A330s by the end of 2021. The national…
Welcome to the family, A330: Airbus most successful wide-body
With the introduction of the A300 in the early 1970s, Airbus had one goal in mind – to…
Where are Airbus commercial aircraft manufactured?
Some call Airbus a primarily French company. And there is some truth to that – after all, the…