First impression
Introduced in 1998, this shortened variant of the A330 twin-aisle jet was designed for longer range.
Quick identification
How to identify the Airbus A330-200
Introduced in 1998, this shortened variant of the A330 twin-aisle jet was designed for longer range.
The Quiz catalogue includes 14 Airbus A330-200 livery references, including Aer Lingus, Air China, Air France, Air Transat.
Nose
Rounded nose profile with large, gently sloping cockpit windows.
Wingtips
Sharklets on newer models (A320neo, A330neo); wingtip fences on classic types (A320ceo, A340).
Reference data
Airbus A330-200 specifications
Use proportions and configuration as supporting clues; exact weights, range and cabin layouts vary by operator.
- Length
- 58.8 m
- Wingspan
- 60.3 m
- Max take-off weight
- 242.0 t
- Range
- 13,450 km
- Capacity
- Up to 406 passengers
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Picture the aircraft without its paint scheme. Name three physical clues before opening the answer.
Reveal the Airbus A330-200 clues
- First impression: Introduced in 1998, this shortened variant of the A330 twin-aisle jet was designed for longer range.
- Nose: Rounded nose profile with large, gently sloping cockpit windows.
- Wingtips: Sharklets on newer models (A320neo, A330neo); wingtip fences on classic types (A320ceo, A340).
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