Airbus Airbus A330-300

22 Mar 2026 · © Judge Dredd

A VietJet Air Airbus A330-300 in full livery, taxiing at a major airport, with a Jetstar aircraft visible in the background.

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Aircraft

Airbus A330-300 A33X (A330 family)

VietJet Air standard livery

VN-A820

Registration

Airline

Vietjet Air

VJC / VJ

Manufacturer

Airbus

Gear

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

Achievements

Winglet Watcher, Airbus Aficionado, Widebody Wizard

3 badges earned

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

Airport

Insights

Aviation History

The Airbus A330 is a best-selling widebody twinjet, popular with both airlines and cargo operators worldwide. VietJet Air is among the newer operators of the A330-300, recently adding these jets for long-haul expansion.

Fleet Rarity

A330-300 is common globally, but only a handful are operated by VietJet Air as of 2024.

Record Flights

Not known for record-breaking flights, but operates medium to long-haul international and high-volume regional routes.

Safety & Events

No major publicly-known incidents specific to VietJet Air\'s A330s as of early 2024.

Future Outlook

Still flying, part of VietJet\'s long-haul fleet development.

Specifications

Rolls-Royce Trent 700 or Pratt & Whitney PW4000 or GE CF6 (exact model not identifiable in image, but A330-300 typically operates with these options)

Engine

60.3 m

Wingspan

63.7 m

Length

11,750 km (for A330-300, high-density layout less)

Range

880 km/h

Speed

Up to 440 passengers (single-class, typical 277–300 two-class)

Capacity

242,000 kg (commonly for A330-300)

MTOW

16.8 m

Height

256–316 kN (varies by engine type)

Thrust

Typically compliant with ICAO Chapter 4 (varies by configuration, 85–90 dB on takeoff)

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