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The Airbus 330 (ICAO type A333) is an aircraft of France origin, certificated in the Transport category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 233,000 kg. It offers a maximum range of 6,400 nm, a cruise speed of 465 knots, a service ceiling of 41,000 ft and seating for up to 260 across its variants.

Airbus 330

Airbus 330
A333
Photo via Wikipedia: Airbus A330
Year
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Owner
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Last seen
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MTOW
233,000 kg
Range
6,400 nm
Seats
260
330
Airbus · 330
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
2,116
Active
2,107
Origin
France
Certifying authorities
FAA
Market

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Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
A330-201
A330-201
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A330-202
A330-202
—233,000 kg6,400 nm465 kt380
A330-203
A330-203
—233,000 kg6,400 nm465 kt380
A330-223
A330-223
—233,000 kg6,400 nm465 kt380
A330-223F
A330-223F
—233,000 kg6,400 nm465 kt380
A330-243
A330-243
—233,000 kg6,400 nm465 kt380
A330-243F
A330-243F
—233,000 kg6,400 nm465 kt380
A330-301
A330-301
—212,000 kg5,500 nm464 kt412
A330-302
A330-302
—212,000–233,000 kg5,500–6,400 nm464–465 kt380–412
A330-303
A330-303
—212,000 kg5,500 nm464 kt412
A330-321
A330-321
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A330-322
A330-322
—212,000 kg5,500 nm464 kt412
A330-323
A330-323
—212,000 kg5,500 nm464 kt412
A330-341
A330-341
—212,000 kg5,500 nm464 kt412
A330-342
A330-342
—212,000 kg5,500 nm464 kt412
A330-343
A330-343
—212,000 kg5,500 nm464 kt412
A330-841
A330-841
—251,000 kg8,150 nm—260
A330-941
A330-941
—251,000 kg7,200 nm—300
Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS A46NM · Rev 39 · issued 2021-08-25

Category
Transport
MTOW
242,000 kg
MZFW
172,000 kg
Seats
2 crew · 375 passengers
Fuel
139,090 L
Ceiling
41,100 ft
Approved fuelJET AJET A1AIR 3405CDERD
Engine

Two RR Trent 7000 turbojet engines

Certification basis

14 CFR part 25 effective February 1, 1965, including Amendments 25-1 through 25-63; 25.335 (a), (b), (f); 25.1001(c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i); 25.1705(a), (b)(5), (b)(9), (b)(…

Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.

Airbus 330 market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Airbus 330 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

16 yearsmedian age

Of the 222 registered Airbus 330 with a known build year (10% of the 2,116 we track), the median age is 16 years.

Registration activity

15changed registration in 12 months

15 of the 2,116 registered Airbus 330 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (1% of the fleet), across 15 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
880
Tracked flights
7,195
Tracked flight hours
41,721
Share of fleet flying
42%

880 Airbus 330 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (42% of the registered fleet), across 7,195 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.

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Airbus 330 manuals & documents

7 documents for the Airbus 330 — Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Maintenance Manual · Service Bulletins · Model Guide. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.

Overview
AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL - A330 · 2022

The document is the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) for the Airbus A330, specifically addressing Temporary Revision TR811 Issue 1, which focuses on HPV clip failure mitigation. It outlines limitations, procedures, and maintenance requirements related to the engine bleed system for A330neo aircraft.

  • This manual is for Airbus A330neo aircraft.
  • It includes procedures for mitigating HPV clip failure.
  • Maintenance checks are required after specific flight conditions.
  • Takeoff is prohibited if maintenance checks are not performed.
  • The manual is approved by EASA.
  • It contains both normal and abnormal procedures for the bleed system.
  • The document must not be re-exported without Airbus SAS clearance.
  • It does not contain US or military data.

Summary written by AI from the source document. Check the original before relying on it. See which parts of Sprinkle are written by AI.

Reference only, not for flight. Use the current approved manual for your aircraft. See terms, section 5.

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330 — frequently asked
What is the range of the Airbus 330?

The Airbus 330 has a maximum range of 6,400 nautical miles across variants.

How many people can the Airbus 330 carry?

The Airbus 330 seats up to 260 across its variants.

What is the MTOW of the Airbus 330?

The Airbus 330's maximum take-off weight is 233,000 kg.

What is the ICAO type designator for the Airbus 330?

The Airbus 330's ICAO type designator is A333.

How many Airbus 330 aircraft are registered worldwide?

Sprinkle tracks 2,116 registered Airbus 330 airframes worldwide.