Airbus A330-243

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07 May 2026 · © R_Nelson

What did I ever do before having a lounge pass. Hawaiian A330 from the Alaska Airlines N gate lounge

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Aircraft

A330-243 A332

Hawaiian Airlines standard livery

N361HA

Registration

Airline

Hawaiian Airlines

HAL / HA

Manufacturer

Airbus

Gear

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Achievements

Ultra-Long-Haul, Winglet Watcher, Airbus Aficionado, Widebody Wizard

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Location

Alaska Airlines N gate Lounge

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport · SEA/KSEA

47.4479, -122.3100

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Seattle–Tacoma International Airport SEA

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Aviation History

Hawaiian Airlines was the North American launch customer for the A330-200 and operates one of the largest A330-200 fleets among US carriers.

Fleet Rarity

One of 24 Airbus A330-200s in the Hawaiian Airlines fleet (as of 2024).

Record Flights

A330-200s are capable of flying ultra-long-haul Pacific routes, such as Honolulu to New York JFK nonstop.

Safety & Events

No major incidents specifically involving this frame are recorded as of June 2024; Hawaiian\'s A330s are generally recognized for their high reliability over long Pacific sectors.

Future Outlook

Expected to remain in active service with Hawaiian through the latter 2020s pending A330neo or Boeing 787 deliveries.

Specifications

Rolls-Royce Trent 772B-60

Engine

60.30 m

Wingspan

58.82 m

Length

13,450 km

Range

871 km/h

Speed

278 passengers (typical two-class)

Capacity

233,000 kg

MTOW

17.39 m

Height

316.3 kN (71,190 lbf) per engine

Thrust

QC2 (Departure), QC0.5 (Arrival); ICAO Chapter 4

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