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The first 242 t (534,000 lb) A330-300 was delivered to Delta Air Lines in May 2015. In 2000, it was reported that Airbus was studying an A330-300 version with a higher gross weight. It was named A330-300HGW and had a takeoff weight of 240 tonnes (530,000 lb), 7 tonnes (15,000 lb) greater than the -300's weight at the time.
Line drawings of the A330-200 and A330-300, the two most common types in service of Airbus A330 range. The Airbus A330 is a wide-body , dual-isle, twin-engine jet airliner made by Airbus . Versions of the A330 have a range of 7,400 to 13,430 kilometres (4,000 to 7,250 nautical miles ), and can accommodate up to 335 passengers in a two-class ...
Delta operates the world's largest fleets of the Airbus A220, Boeing 717, and Boeing 757, the largest passenger fleet of the Boeing 767, and the largest Airbus A330 fleet of any US airline. Delta has historically preferred purchasing or leasing used aircraft or using older-generation models to keep initial acquisition costs down.
Air Inter became the first operator of the A330 after accepting delivery on 30 December 1993 and placing the aircraft into service on 17 January 1994 between Orly Airport and Marseille. [4] Deliveries to Malaysia Airlines (MAS) and Thai Airways International were postponed due to delamination of the composite materials in the engine thrust ...
The -900 retains the A330-300 fuselage. TAP Air Portugal was the launch operator of this variant. Delta Air Lines is the largest operator of the A330-900, as of January 2025. The A330-900 retains the fuselage length of the A330-300 and the similarly sized four-engined A340-300.
A Northwest Airlines Airbus A330-300 painted in Delta livery as a result of the merger. On April 14, 2008, following merger talks first reported on January 15, 2008, [80] Delta and Northwest Airlines announced that they would merge to create the world's largest airline under the Delta name. [81] A Delta Boeing 747-400, inherited from the ...
Moody's Investors Service estimates Delta Air Lines paid $40 million each for its 37 A321ceo order on 29 April 2016, an "end-of-the-line model pricing" of 35% of the $114.9 million list price. [96] Likewise, Air Caraïbes subsidiary French Blue received its A330-300 for $100 million in September 2016. [97]
A330-300 A350-900 13 Detroit: Delta Air Lines DL 797: 7,202 km (4,475 mi; 3,889 nmi) 10:29 A330-300 14 Atlanta: Kahului: Delta Air Lines DL 368 [28]