Airbus A330-300

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07 Apr 2026 · © R_nations02

Brussels Airlines Airbus A330-300 (OO-SFH) touching down, showcasing the airline's striking new livery.

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Kiwi Aviation · 08 Apr 2026

Love the livery!

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Aircraft

A330-300 A333

Brussels Airlines (new 2021 livery with prominent red dots on tail)

OO-SFH

Registration

Airline

Brussels Airlines

BEL / SN

Manufacturer

Airbus

Gear

Nikon D3400 55-300MM

Achievements

Vintage Voyager, Runway Royalty, Airbus Aficionado, Widebody Wizard

4 badges earned

Location

Dulles day

Washington Dulles International Airport · IAD/KIAD · Runway 19C

38.9641, -77.4545

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Washington Dulles International Airport IAD

Airport

Insights

Aviation History

Widely used long-haul twinjet, important to European and global carriers for high-density long-haul and leisure routes since the 1990s.

Fleet Rarity

One of seven Airbus A330s in the Brussels Airlines fleet (as of 2024). The A330-300 is common globally, but Brussels\' new dot livery is visually unique.

Record Flights

Brussels Airlines has flown the A330-300 on its flagship routes to Africa.

Safety & Events

No major incident recorded for OO-SFH as of 2024, commonly operates between Brussels and African destinations.

Future Outlook

Expected to remain in active service with Brussels Airlines for several more years, as of 2024, pending future fleet renewal decisions.

Specifications

Rolls-Royce Trent 700

Engine

60.3 meters

Wingspan

63.7 meters

Length

10,500 kilometers

Range

875 kilometers per hour

Speed

277–440 passengers

Capacity

233,000 kilograms

MTOW

16.8 meters

Height

316 kN (71,000 lbf) per engine

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4, 95-97 dB (varies by configuration)

Noise