Airbus A330-200 Qantas Airways. Photos and description of the plane

Airbus A330-200 Qantas Airways. Photos and description of the plane

“Qantas Airways” operates 18 aircrafts Airbus A330-200.

Airbus A330-200 has made the first flight in 1997. From the base model this airplane has differed in shortened by 6 meters body and additional fuel tank that allowed to increase flying range up to 12300 kilometers. Use of the Airbus A330-200 in airline companies began in 1998. In the nearest years is planned to launch construction of cargo version of this airplane Airbus A330-200F.

Airbus A330-200 belong to the family of wide-bodied two-engine airplanes A330 intended for airlines from short to long range and has the shortest body in the family. The length of Airplane A330-200 is 58.82 meters.

Program of construction of Airbus A330-200 began in November 1995 in order to compete with American Boeing 767-300ER and also as replacement of aircraft Airbus A300-600R.

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