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Airbus A330-300 (A330-302)

A330-1078Active

RegistrationFIOH-LTS

Aircraft existence documentedby a freely licensed photograph

OperatorQantas

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4incidents

1accidents

0logbook years

10photos

Airbus A330-300 (A330-302) built in 2009 in Toulouse. Operates for Qantas. Previously flew for Finnair.

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Mature · 17 years · ≈ 73,100 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus

Engines2× 2 x GE CF6-80E1A4

PropulsionTurbofan

Seats297 (C28 · Y269)

First flight2009

Built inToulouse, Francia

Country of registrationFinlandia

OwnerQantas

MSN1078

Hex / ICAO 24-bit461F0C

VerificationExistence documented by a freely licensed photograph by S5A-0043 showing this registration on a A330-302

The model · Airbus A330

Figures for the A330-300 variant, the most representative of the family · it is 61% the length of a football pitch

Length63.7 m209 ft

Wingspan60.3 m198 ft

Height16.8 m55 ft

Range11,760 km6,350 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed871 km/h470 ktMach 0.82

Service ceiling12,634 m41,450 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)

Maximum take-off weight242,000 kg533,518 lb

Maximum payload112,600 kg248,240 lbIts 277 passengers with baggage would weigh about 27.7 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity277 passengersUp to 440 in a high-density layout

Endurance13 h 30 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 11,760 km range, from London it could fly non-stop as far as:

SCLSantiago11,653 km EZEBuenos Aires (Ezeiza)11,137 kmSINSingapore10,883 km LIMLima10,150 km HKGHong Kong9,630 km

Beyond its rangeSYDSydney (Mascot)17,021 km

The type first flew in 1992 (34 years ago) · About 1,800 units built · Still in production

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

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Seating layout

28Business

269Economy

297 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2010–2024Finnair network of its widebody aircraft

Base

LHRLondon

Main destinations

HELHelsinki (Vantaa)JFKNew York ORDChicago MADMadrid HKGHong Kong MIAMiami CDGParis (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)DFWDallas-Fort Worth LGWLondon BCNBarcelona BNEBrisbane

2024–2026Qantas network of its widebody aircraft

Base

DXBDubai SYDSydney (Mascot)

Main destinations

MELMelbourne BNEBrisbane LAXLos Angeles PERPerth SINSingapore AKLAuckland CNSCairns HKGHong Kong NRTNarita NANNadi

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Aircraft chronology

2009

Built

Assembled by Airbus in Toulouse, France.

Feb 11, 2010

Delivered to Finnair

Delivered to Finnair as OH-LTS.

Dec 22, 2010

Incident at Moscow

On December 22, 2010, the Airbus A330-302 aircraft (registration OH-LTS), operated by Qantas, was involved in an incident at Moscow. Source: Qantas.

Source: Qantas

Apr 25, 2013

Incident at Kirov

On April 25, 2013, the Airbus A330-302 aircraft (registration OH-LTS), operated by Qantas, was involved in an incident at Kirov. Source: Qantas.

Source: Qantas

May 18, 2014

Incident at Gander

On May 18, 2014, the Airbus A330-302 aircraft (registration OH-LTS), operated by Qantas, was involved in an incident at Gander due to a performance degradation in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).

Source: TSB

May 20, 2014

Accident at New York

On May 20, 2014, the Airbus A330-302 aircraft (registration OH-LTS), operated by Qantas, was involved in an accident at New York. Source: Qantas.

Source: Qantas

Sep 25, 2018

Incident at Chicago-O'Hare (ORD) International Airport

On September 25, 2018, the Airbus A330-302 aircraft (registration OH-LTS), operated by Finnair, was involved in an incident at Chicago-O'Hare (ORD) International Airport (United States) due to being struck by a ground vehicle or a piece of ground equipment. Source: Finnair.

Source: Finnair

Feb 2021

Placed in storage

In February 2021, the A330-302 aircraft (registration OH-LTS), operated by Finnair, was placed in storage. Source: Finnair.

Source: Finnair

Mar 31, 2024

Transferred to Qantas

Transferred to Qantas.

Operators

2010-02-11

Finnair

Registration OH-LTS

2024-03-31

Qantas

Registration OH-LTS

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