Airbus A330

AirAsia Replaces AirAsia X Taipei – Osaka Service in NW26

Published at 0100PDT / 0800GMT 23SEP26 AirAsia during overnight hours of 22-23SEP26 filed service changes on Kuala Lumpur – Taipei Taoyuan – Osaka Kansai route. From 25OCT26, AirAsia X (D7) will transfer this route to AirAsia (AK), which sees Airbus A321neo aircraft replacing A330-300 for the daily flight. AK176 KUL0920 – 1425TPE1540 – 1930KIX 32Q D AK177 KIX2055 – 2315TPE0030+1 – 0510+1KUL 32Q D

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HiSky Nov 2026 New York Service Changes

Published at 2045PDT 22SEP26 / 0345GMT 23SEP26 HiSky during the month of November 2026 is adjusting service on Bucharest – New York JFK route, as the carrier suspends the 2 weekly flights between 06NOV26 and 22NOV26. This route is operated by Airbus A330 aircraft. H4101 OTP0935 – 1325JFK 330 15 H4102 JFK1455 – 0555+1OTP 330 15

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AJW Group expands partnership with Sun PhuQuoc Airways

AJW Group announced the signing of a new six-year Power-by-the-Hour (PBH) support agreement with Sun PhuQuoc Airways (SPA). The agreement will support the carrier’s expanding Airbus A330 fleet as it […]

Asian Aviation•Asian Aviation Staff21h ago

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Virgin Atlantic Moves 232-seater A330neo Service Entry to 1Q27

Published at 1500PDT / 2200GMT 22SEP26 Virgin Atlantic in recent schedule update continues to revise planned 232-seater Airbus A330-900neo operation. Previously scheduled to enter service on 05DEC26, the new 232-seater is now scheduled on London Heathrow – New York JFK route from 05JAN27 at the earliest. For the month of January 2027, A330-900neo is scheduled on following service. * VS045/046 eff 05JAN27 Day x57 * VS009/010 eff 08JAN27 Day 5 For Northern summer 2027 season from 28MAR27, the 232-seater is scheduled on daily VS045/046 and up to daily VS009/010. The airline previously filed 232-seater on London Heathrow – Atlanta route from 05MAR27, this is no longer in effect. Planned operation remains subject to change.

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AJW Group signs A330 support deal with Sun PhuQuoc Airways

AJW Group has signed a six-year Power-by-the-Hour (PBH) support agreement with Sun PhuQuoc Airways to support the Vietnamese carrier’s expanding Airbus A330 fleet as it develops medium- and long-haul operations across the Asia-Pacific region. Sun PhuQuoc Airways plans to introduce its A330 fleet in phases, with the first two aircraft entering service this month. The […]

AviTrader•Heike Tamm22 Sept

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RAF Voyager tanker to refuel Saudi fighter jets amid Houthi attacks

UK will deploy an Airbus A330 MRTT tanker for a limited mission after Riyadh requested defensive air-to-air refueling support

Air Data News•Ricardo Meier22 Sept

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Sichuan Airlines NW26 Chengdu – Hong Kong / Taipei Aircraft Changes

Published at 1800PDT 21SEP26 / 0100GMT 22SEP26 Sichuan Airlines during Northern winter 2026/27 season schedules aircraft changes on selected regional service to/from Chengdu Shuangliu . Chengdu Shuangliu – Hong Kong eff 25OCT26 A321 replaces A320, 1 daily Chengdu Shuangliu – Taipei Song Shan 25OCT26 – 14DEC26 A330 replaces A320, 4 weekly Operational flight numbers will also switch from 3U39xx to 3U83xx.

Garuda Indonesia Oct 2026 Tokyo – Praya Charters

Published at 1500PDT / 2200GMT 21SEP26 Garuda Indonesia in early-October 2026 schedules 3 charter flights from Tokyo Narita to Praya , on board Airbus A330-300 and Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. GA7300 NRT1100 – 1745LOP 333 GA7700 NRT1100 – 1715LOP 773 GA7500 NRT1400 – 2045LOP 333

Sun PhuQuoc Outlines A330 Operation in NW26

Published at 1000PDT / 1700GMT 21SEP26 Sun PhuQuoc Airways at the launch of Northern winter 2026/27 season plans to add Airbus A330-200 aircraft to its scheduled operation. The 247-seater A330-200 aircraft initially operates 1 daily round-trip Hanoi – Phu Quoc route from 25OCT26, although the A330 aircraft may enter scheduled operation earlier than this date. 9G1219 HAN1135 – 1340PQC 332 D 9G1218 PQC1440 – 1645HAN 332 D

ReGEN opens components hub in Singapore

ReGEN, a provider of commercial aircraft airframe and engine components and part of Genesis Group, has opened a new components hub at Singapore’s Changi Airfreight Centre. The facility will stock serviceable airframe and selected engine components for Airbus A320 and A330 families, as well as Boeing 737 and 777 aircraft, allowing airlines and maintenance, repair […]

AviTrader•Heike Tamm21 Sept

Air China Launches Daily Milan Malpensa–Beijing Daxing Flights

Air China launches daily Milan Malpensa–Beijing Daxing flights with an Airbus A330-300, adding its fourth destination from the Italian airport to its network.

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Sunclass Oct 2026 Helsinki – Europe A330neo Operations

Published at 2000PDT 19SEP26 / 0300GMT 20SEP26 Sunclass Airlines in October 2026 schedules Airbus A330-900neo aircraft on selected European routes to/from Helsinki on one-time basis. Planned operation as follows. Helsinki – Palma de Mallorca DK1362 HEL2005 – 2310PMI 339 09OCT26 DK1363 PMI2150 – 0250+1HEL 339 16OCT26 Helsinki – Tenerife South DK1372 HEL0730 – 1200TFS 339 11OCT26 DK1373 TFS1330 – 2145HEL 339 18OCT26

Philippine Airlines’ A330 Business Class: Oh My, These Seats Are Awful!

Philippine Airlines' A330 business class seat somehow tops the worst flat bed products out there, with nowhere to place anything and an awkward top-and-bottom layout.

One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig19 Sept

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China Eastern NW26 Shanghai – St. Petersburg Service Increases

Published at 0400PDT / 1100GMT 19SEP26 China Eastern during Northern winter 2026/27 season plans to maintain service increase on Shanghai Pu Dong – St. Petersburg route, where the airline continues to operate 10 weekly flights on/after 25OCT26, instead of initially filed 7 weekly. Airbus A330-200 aircraft operates this route. MU6025 PVG1030 – 1550LED 332 246 MU259 PVG1345 – 1905LED 332 D MU6026 LED1820 – 0850+1PVG 332 246 MU260 LED2105 – 1130+1PVG 332 D

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Air China Nov/Dec 2026 Europe Service Reductions – 18SEP26

Published at 0300PDT / 1000GMT 19SEP26 Air China this week filed additional service changes to Europe for Northern winter 2026/27 season, mainly focusing on the month of November and December 2026. Additional service reductions as of 18SEP26 include the following. Beijing Capital – London Gatwick 18NOV26 – 02DEC26 4 weekly service cancelled (except 20NOV26) Beijing Capital – Venice Marco Polo 25OCT26 – 01JAN27 Reduce from 4 to 3 weekly, A330-200 (Previous: 25OCT26 – 15DEC26) Beijing Capital – Vienna 25OCT26 – 31DEC26 Reduce from 9 to 7 weekly (6 weekly from 13DEC26), A350-900 Beijing Daxing – Milan Malpensa 25OCT26 – 30DEC26 Reduce from 7 to 5 weekly, A330-300 Shanghai Pu Dong – Barcelona 30NOV26 – 31DEC26 Reduce from 7 to 4 weekly, A350-900 Shanghai Pu Dong – London Gatwick 11NOV26 – 08DEC26 Reduce from 7 to 6 weekly, A350-900 Shanghai Pu Dong – Milan Malpensa 10DEC26 – 31DEC26 Reduce from 7 to 5 weekly, A350-900 Other European routes also see cancellations on selected dates. Previously reported reductions: Beijing Capital – Brussels 09NOV26 – 29DEC26 Reduce from 7 to 6 weekly (selected weeks 5 weekly), A330-300 Beijing Capital – Budapest 25OCT26 – 05JAN27 Reduce from 7 to 6 weekly, 787-9 Beijing Capital – Geneva 25OCT26 – 04JAN27 Reduce from 5 to 4 weekly, A350-900 Beijing Capital – Istanbul 25OCT26 – 01JAN27 Reduce from 7 to 4 weekly, A330-200 Beijing Capital – Stockholm Arlanda Revised service increase from 7 weekly to following 25OCT26 – 01DEC26 9 weekly (Previous: 10 weekly) 02DEC26 – 05JAN27 7 weekly (Previous: 10 weekly) eff 06JAN27 10 weekly Beijing Daxing – Frankfurt Reduce from 7 weekly to following, 777-300ER 25OCT26 – 29NOV26 6 weekly 30NOV26 – 21DEC26 5 weekly Chengdu Tianfu – Frankfurt 30NOV26 – 20DEC26 Reduce from 3 to 2 weekly, A330-300 Chengdu Tianfu – Milan Malpensa 10NOV26 – 30DEC26 Reduce from 4 to 3 weekly, A350-900

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Air China Extends Iceland Schedule into NS27

Published at 0200PDT / 0900GMT 19SEP26 Air China in recent schedule update extended Iceland schedule to year-round, as the carrier maintains 3 weekly Beijing Capital – Copenhagen – Reykjavík Keflavík flights on/after 28MAR27. Airbus A330-300 is scheduled for Northern summer 2027 season at the moment. CA807 PEK0300 – 0645CPH0915 – 1115KEF 333 146 CA808 KEF1345 – 1855CPH2130 – 1230+1PEK 333 146

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Cathay Pacific Extends Almaty Schedules into late-Oct 2027

Published at 1600PDT / 2300GMT 18SEP26 Cathay Pacific this week opened reservations for Kazakhstan passenger service during Northern summer 2027 season, effective 30MAR27. The Oneworld member continues to operate Hong Kong – Almaty route 3 times weekly with A330-300. Scheduled to commence on 09JAN27, it previously only filed service until 27MAR27. CX681 HKG1625 – 2020ALA 333 246 CX680 ALA2140 – 0650+1HKG 333 246

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Shenzhen Airlines to Launch Sydney Route in December

Shenzhen Airlines will launch a new route between Shenzhen and Sydney on Dec. 14, 2026. Operating four flights per week, this is Shenzhen Airlines’ first service to Sydney Airport (SYD). Shenzhen Airlines Sydney Route Timetable This route connects Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport (SZX) and Sydney. Shenzhen Airlines will operate the route using an Airbus A330-300. […]

Travel Radar•Ruby Zhang18 Sept

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Live: Virgin A330 Bound For New York Squawking 7700

The aircraft appears to be heading back for Manchester

Simple Flying•Tom Boon18 Sept

Virgin Atlantic flight VS127 to JFK is declaring an emergency after takeoff from Manchester

MANCHESTER — A Virgin Atlantic flight bound for New York has been forced to abort its transatlantic journey and return to Manchester Airport shortly after departure following an inflight emergency. Flight VS127, operated by an Airbus A330-300 (registration G-VSXY), departed Manchester Airport (MAN) on schedule at 14:55 BST for what was intended to be a […]

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