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Airbus A330-200 A332

The Airbus A330-200 is a twin-engine, twin-aisle widebody that seats roughly 210 to 290 passengers. It is a shortened, longer-range version of the A330-300. Its long range and moderate size make it a favorite for thinner long-haul routes.

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    Specifications

    ICAO code
    A332
    First flight
    1997
    Typical cruise
    470 kt / 541 mph
    Service ceiling
    41,100 ft
    Range
    7,250 nm / 8,343 mi
    Capacity
    210-290 seats
    Length
    58.8 m / 193 ft
    Wingspan
    60.3 m / 198 ft

    Engines: 2 x GE CF6-80E1, PW4000 or Rolls-Royce Trent 700 turbofans. Family: A330. Figures are typical published values, rounded; real performance depends on variant, weight and conditions.

    What it does in US skies

    Delta and Hawaiian fly the A330-200 in the US, on transatlantic, transpacific and Hawaii routes. Foreign airlines also bring A330-200s into major US gateways, and freighter versions show up as well.

    Main US operators: Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines.

    How to recognize a A330-200

    • Big twin-aisle body with two large engines and a long, slender wing.
    • Fuselage looks short for its wing and tail compared with the A330-300.
    • Airbus nose with the A320-style cockpit window shape.
    • Main landing gear has two four-wheel bogies.

    How it looks on a flight tracker

    Usually at FL340 to FL400 at 450 to 550 kt, often on long oceanic legs. DAL and HAL callsigns are common, plus many international carriers at coastal gateways.

    History

    The A330-200 entered service in 1998 to compete with the Boeing 767-300ER. The A330 family has more than 1,500 deliveries, and a cargo version, the A330-200F, flies for several freight carriers.

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    Questions

    What is the ICAO code for the Airbus A330-200?

    The ICAO aircraft type designator for the Airbus A330-200 is A332. Flight trackers and flight plans use this four-character code.

    How fast does the A330-200 fly?

    The Airbus A330-200 typically cruises at about 470 knots true airspeed (about 541 mph). Ground speed on a tracker varies with the wind.

    How high can the A330-200 fly?

    Its service ceiling is about 41,100 ft.