Airbus A330-243 South African Airways ZS-SXZ
- Manufacturer:
- Airbus
- Type / Model:
- A330
- Version:
- 200
- Registration:
- ZS-SXZ
- Colour Scheme:
- South African Airways
- Location:
- London - Heathrow, United Kingdom
- Photographer:
- Steve Flint
- Date Taken:
- 09/03/2011
- Image ID:
- #117750
- High-Res Photo Dimensions (Pixels):
- 4348 x 2899
- Image Description:
- South African Airways have now introduced the Airbus A330-200 on the Johannesburg - London route, this being the second visit to London Heathrow by aircraft ZS-SXZ.
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Aircraft Data
The A330 is a twin engined medium to long range wide-body airliner.The A330 family was developed alongside the A340 family, with much commonality, both were launched in 1997. Shares the fly-by-wire and electronic cockpit of the Airbus A320 series.
The -200 is the shortest fuselage member of the A330 family, is a true long range airliner thanks to its extra fuel tankage and reduced capacity compared to the -300.Built to compete with the B767-300. Same fuselage length as the A340-200.
| Country of Origin | First Flight | No. Built | No. In Service | Crew | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1997 | 1506 | 1500 | 2 | 253 - 293 |
Power
Engines used have thrust range from 64000lb to 68000lb.
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* 3 main variants available, with 94 inch, 100 inch and 112 inch fans, that deliver increasing thrusts. Many sub-variants available within these ranges.
Dimensions
| Length | 59 m. 193 ft. 7 in. |
| Wing Span | 60.3 m. 197 ft. 10 in. |
| Height | 17.02 m. 55 ft. 10 in. |
| Empty Weight | 120387 kg. 265170 lbs. |
| Max Weight | 230201 kg. 507050 lbs. |
Performance
| Max Speed | 764 kph 475 mph |
| Cruise Speed | 748 kph 465 mph |
| Ceiling | 12496.8 m. 41000 ft. |
| Normal Range | 10371 5600 nm km. |
| Max Range | 12501 6750 nm km. |
Display data using: Metric Imperial
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