Airbus A330-300

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04 Jun 2026 · © Siliconserver

Discover Airlines (Lufthansa Group) Airbus A330-300 D-AIKO taxiing at a major airport in fresh livery.

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Aircraft

A330-300 A333

Discover Airlines (Lufthansa Group, formerly Eurowings Discover)

D-AIKO

Registration

Airline

Discover Airlines

OCN / 4Y

Manufacturer

Airbus

Gear

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

Achievements

Livery Legend, Ultra-Long-Haul, Winglet Watcher, Airbus Aficionado, Widebody Wizard

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Photo grade

Bronze

Score: 76.0

Colorful livery pops, but visible softness and slight haze reduce sharpness—nice full-side profile!

Location

Visitors hill

Munich Airport · MUC/EDDM

48.3555, 11.7733

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Munich Airport MUC

Airport

Insights

Aviation History

The Airbus A330-300 is a popular wide-body twinjet used for medium to long-haul flights, serving as a mainstay in many international fleets since the early 1990s.

Fleet Rarity

One of several A330-300s operated by Discover Airlines (formerly Eurowings Discover), previously with Lufthansa mainline.

Record Flights

Commonly used for transatlantic and intra-continental flights in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, but not typically for \'record\' ultra-long-haul sectors.

Safety & Events

No specific incidents notable for this airframe recorded publicly; generally a safe and reliable type.

Future Outlook

Aircraft of this type are still in widespread passenger service, though being gradually phased out in favor of newer models (A350, 787).

Specifications

Rolls-Royce Trent 700 or CF6-80E1 (variant not clear, likely Trent 700 for D-AIKQ)

Engine

60.3 m

Wingspan

63.7 m

Length

11,750 km

Range

880 km/h

Speed

Up to 440 passengers (typical 277–300 in 3-class)

Capacity

242,000 kg

MTOW

16.8 m

Height

Thrust: 316–320 kN (71,000–72,000 lbf) each (Trent 700 variant)

Thrust

Certificated ICAO Chapter 3/4 compliant (~97-103 EPNdB on takeoff, variant-specific)

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