Airbus A330-200

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12 May 2026 · © aviationpassionist

Turkish Airlines „Team Türkiye“ arrving into Amsterdam, what a lovely livery

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Aircraft

A330-200 A332

Turkish Airlines with \'Team Türkiye\' special livery

Airline

Turkish Airlines

THY / TK

Manufacturer

Airbus

Gear

Canon 2000D Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3

Achievements

Vintage Voyager, Livery Legend, Airbus Aficionado, Widebody Wizard

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Location

Tweeduziend El

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · AMS/EHAM · Runway 18C

52.3323, 4.7510

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol AMS

Airport

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Aviation History

The Airbus A330-200 is a popular long-haul widebody used by major airlines globally; Turkish Airlines is one of the type\'s largest operators.

Fleet Rarity

Turkish Airlines operates one of the largest A330-200 fleets, so not rare for the airline or globally.

Record Flights

A330-200s are used for long- and medium-haul flights, including Europe-Asia and Europe-Africa routes; not famed for record flights but solid for long-distance connectivity.

Safety & Events

Type has seen standard operational incidents over a long career but is overall considered safe; Turkish Airlines A330s have had diversions and medical emergencies typical for major fleets.

Future Outlook

Many A330-200s are being retained for years to come; some may transition to freighter or secondary passenger service.

Specifications

Rolls-Royce Trent 700 or General Electric CF6-80E1 or Pratt & Whitney PW4000 (common on A330-200, specific engine unclear from image)

Engine

60.3 meters

Wingspan

58.82 meters

Length

13,450 km

Range

871 km/h

Speed

Typically 210–250 passengers in three classes

Capacity

242,000 to 251,000 kg

MTOW

17.39 meters

Height

266–316 kN (59,700–71,700 lbf)

Thrust

Approaches ICAO Chapter 4 standards, around 89–95 dB (varies by engine config)

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