Variant
Airbus A330-800
The A330-800 is the shorter member of the A330neo family. It is a long-range aircraft using Trent 7000 engines and aerodynamic updates, but it has had fewer orders than the larger A330-900.
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Overview
The A330-800 is the shorter member of the A330neo family. It is a long-range aircraft using Trent 7000 engines and aerodynamic updates, but it has had fewer orders than the larger A330-900.
Advantages
- Long range with a smaller wide-body cabin.
- Keeps A330 family cockpit and maintenance commonality for existing Airbus operators.
Limitations
- Limited market uptake compared with the A330-900.
- Competes with newer long-range twinjets in a narrow demand segment.
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Identification
Detailed identification notes are being prepared for this entry.
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Aircraft line
FamilyAirbus A330 Family
ModelAirbus A330-800
This is the most specific entry currently available. Browse other Airbus A330 Family subtypes
Engine configurations
A330ceo configs
A330neo configs
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Technical notes
Technical notes
- Powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 engines.
- Uses A330neo aerodynamic updates including new wingtip devices.
- Targets long range with lower capacity than the A330-900.
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Related photography
More photographs of this family will appear here as they are catalogued.
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