Airbus A330-200

01 Dec 2025 · © Unknown

Royal Jordanian's A330-200s featured a distinctive metallic black and grey livery. The photo captures the aircraft from the front during daylight, with clear winglets and typical features of the A330-200.

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Aviation from DK · 01 Dec 2025

Sorry to say but that’s not an A330… that’s an A321ceo

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Aircraft

A330-200 A332

Royal Jordanian

Airline

Royal Jordanian

RJA / RJ

Manufacturer

Airbus

Insights

Aviation History

The Airbus A330-200 is a highly successful wide-body twinjet, popular for both long-haul passenger and cargo operations. Royal Jordanian is one of the few Middle Eastern carriers to have operated this type.

Fleet Rarity

A330-200 is a common wide-body type, but Royal Jordanian operated only two units before retiring them—making this livery and operator combination somewhat rare today.

Record Flights

A330-200s have been used for ultra-long range flights, including flights over 13 hours duration.

Safety & Events

Generally has a strong safety record; Royal Jordanian has operated this aircraft on high-profile Middle East-to-US and European routes.

Future Outlook

Many A330-200s remain in active service worldwide, including with secondary operators and as cargo conversions. Royal Jordanian has retired its example(s).

Specifications

Rolls-Royce Trent 700 or General Electric CF6-80E1 (typical for A330-200, specific variant not visible)

Engine

60.3 meters

Wingspan

58.8 meters

Length

13,450 km

Range

870 km/h

Speed

Typically 246–406 passengers, depending on configuration

Capacity

242,000 kg

MTOW

17.4 meters

Height

316–320 kN (71,000–72,000 lbf) per engine

Thrust

ICAO Stage 4 compliant (~85-90 dB on approach; 97 dB on takeoff, varies by engine)

Noise

Model ID is 90% confident due to possible visual similarity with A330-300 or A340-200 from this angle. Livery and operator details are correct for Royal Jordanian.