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Manufacturer

Gear

FUJIFILM X-S10 XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR

Achievements

Ultra-Long-Haul, Weather Warrior, Airbus Aficionado, Widebody Wizard

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Location

Shep’s Mound

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · SYD/YSSY

-33.9461, 151.1770

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Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport SYD

Insights

Aviation History

Widebody twinjet introduced in the late 1990s; Qantas operates the A330-200 for both international and domestic routes.

Fleet Rarity

Qantas is one of the few major airlines in the Asia-Pacific region operating a significant A330-200 fleet.

Record Flights

A330-200s have flown many long domestic and international sectors, typically under 13 hours.

Safety & Events

Qantas A330s have had a strong safety record and serve as workhorses for the airline\'s medium- and long-haul routes.

Future Outlook

Many A330-200s remain in service, though some are being replaced by newer A350 and Dreamliner models in the next decade.

Specifications

Rolls-Royce Trent 700 or CF6-80E1 (varies by fleet, likely Trent 700 for recent Qantas A330-300)

Engine

60.3 meters

Wingspan

63.7 meters

Length

11,750 km

Range

871 km/h

Speed

Up to 440 passengers (typically 250-300 for Qantas)

Capacity

242,000 kg

MTOW

16.8 meters

Height

71,100 lbf (316 kN) per engine (typical Trent 700 for A330-300)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 (varies, around 85-90 dB on approach)

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