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Airbus A330-900neo

In Production

The updated version of the proven A330, featuring new Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 engines and aerodynamic improvements including sharklet wingtips. Offers 25% lower fuel consumption than the aircraft it replaces while maintaining wide-body comfort.

Passengers

260-300

Range

8,457 mi

Cruise Speed

547 mph

First Flight

2017

Did You Know?

The Trent 7000 engine was developed exclusively for the A330neo and has double the bypass ratio of its predecessor, significantly reducing noise and fuel consumption.

History & Timeline

Key Milestones

2017

First Flight

The A330-900neo completed its maiden flight on October 19, 2017, showcasing its new Trent 7000 engines and sharklet wingtips.

2018

Entry into Service

TAP Air Portugal became the first A330-900neo operator in December 2018, using it on routes from Lisbon to the Americas.

Development Story

Program Launch

The A330-900neo was launched as the larger variant of the A330neo family, offering more capacity with modern efficiency.

Proven Platform Updated

The A330neo combines the proven reliability of the A330 with modern engines and aerodynamics, offering lower risk than all-new designs.

Interesting Facts

Exclusive Engine

The Trent 7000 was developed exclusively for the A330neo and has double the bypass ratio of its predecessor, significantly reducing noise and fuel consumption.

242-Tonne MTOW

The A330-900neo can be delivered with maximum takeoff weight up to 242 tonnes, enabling truly long-range operations with full payload.

Technical Specifications

Performance

Range
13,610 km (8,457 mi)
Cruise Speed
880 km/h (547 mph)
Service Ceiling
12,527 m (41,099 ft)

Dimensions

Length
63.7 m (209 ft)
Wingspan
64 m (210 ft)

Capacity

Passengers
260-300
Cargo Volume
162.8 m³

Engines

Engine Count
2x RR Trent 7000
Manufacturer
Rolls-Royce
Thrust (each)
303 kN

Weights

Max Takeoff (MTOW)
251,000 kg (553,360 lbs)
Fuel Capacity
139,090 L (36,744 gal)

Takeoff / Landing

Takeoff Distance
2,800 m (9,186 ft)
Landing Distance
1,800 m (5,906 ft)

Commercial

Total Orders
345
Delivered
210
List Price
$296.4M

History

First Flight
January 1, 2017
Status
In Production

Data sourced from en.wikipedia.org