Aircraft / Airbus
Airbus A330-800
A wide-body jet airliner from Airbus, first flown in 2018. It typically seats about 257 passengers and can fly up to 15,090 km.
- Maker
- Airbus
- Family
- A330
- First flight
- 2018
- Typical seats
- 257
- Range
- 15,090 km8,148 nmi
- Length
- 58.8 m
- Engines
- 2 × jet
- Body
- Wide-body
- ICAO type code
- A338
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Test yourself
1Does the A330-800 fly further or less far than the MD-11?
The A330-800 flies up to 15,090 km, 2,590 km further than the MD-11.
2Does the A330-800 seat more or fewer passengers than the 777-9?
The A330-800 typically seats 257, 169 fewer than the 777-9.
3Did the A330-800 first fly later or earlier than the 787-8?
The A330-800 first flew in 2018, 9 years later than the 787-8.
Similar in size and range
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