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T'way Air Airbus A330-200 (HL8708) climbing out with gear retracting, marking the airline's expansion into widebody operations.

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Aircraft

T\'way Air standard livery

Airline

Manufacturer

Gear

SONY ILCE-6700 Sony E 70-350mm F4.5-6.3 OSS

Achievements

Rare Bird, Runway Royalty, Winglet Watcher, Airbus Aficionado, Widebody Wizard

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Photo grade

B

Bronze

Score: 77.0

Dramatic climb angle and full profile, but visible noise and slight softness reduce clarity.

Location

Aussichtspunkt West

Frankfurt Main Airport · FRA/EDDF

50.0216, 8.5231

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Frankfurt Main Airport FRA

Insights

Aviation History

First widebody acquired by T\'way, representing the airline\'s expansion into longer-haul markets. The A330-200 is a popular and versatile long-range twinjet.

Fleet Rarity

1 of only 4 A330-200s in the T\'way fleet (as of early 2024)

Record Flights

A330-200s have operated numerous long transoceanic flights, but T\'way mainly uses them for regional long-haul (Asia, occasional Oceania).

Safety & Events

No major incidents recorded with T\'way A330s as of early 2024.

Future Outlook

Still in active service

Specifications

Rolls-Royce Trent 700

Engine

60.3 meters

Wingspan

58.8 meters

Length

13,450 km

Range

870 km/h

Speed

up to 406 passengers (typically 246-280 in two-class)

Capacity

233,000 kg

MTOW

17.4 meters

Height

311–320 kN (69,900–71,640 lbf) per engine

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~97 dB on departure, engine/model dependent)

Noise