Airbus A330-300 — page 2

First Flight for IAI A330-300 P2F Conversion

IAI has completed the first flight of its Airbus A330-300 passenger to freight conversion program. The first Airbus A330-300BDSF, with

Air Insight•Ernest Arvai6 Sept

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IAI’s first converted Airbus A330-300 freighter completes maiden flight

A330-300BDSF begins flight-test campaign as Israeli company prepares to certify its first Airbus passenger-to-freighter conversion

Air Data News•Ricardo Meier5 Sept

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euroAtlantic Airways acquires A330-300 from JSA

euroAtlantic Airways (EAA), has added an Airbus A330-300 leased from Jackson Square Aviation (JSA) to its fleet. The aircraft strengthens EAA’s long-haul widebody capabilities and supports its continued growth in the ACMI and charter markets. The 15-year-old aircraft accommodates 290 passengers in a three-class configuration comprising Business Class, Premium Economy and Economy. It features lie-flat […]

AviTrader•Heike Tamm2 Sept

Amazon buys another A330-300

Amazon continues to grow its Airbus fleet with the acquisition of a 2014-vintage A330-300 as conversion feedstock. The Trent 700-powered aircraft (1546, ex-Philippine Airlines) arrived at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) on Aug. 28 after exiting passenger service in April, according to flight-tracking data. Unit 1546 was photographed on Aug. 31 outside the STARCO facility […]

Cargo Facts•Jay Aelick1 Sept

Smoking power bank forces SWISS flight from Zurich to Boston to divert to Dublin

A SWISS Airbus A330-300 operating from Zurich to Boston was forced to make an unscheduled landing in Dublin after smoke was detected on board, reportedly caused by a power bank. Flight LX52, operated by Airbus A330-300 HB-JHN, departed Zurich Airport at 18:11 on Sunday, August 9, bound for Boston Logan International Airport. During the flight, […]

Aviation24.be•Bart Noëth10 Aug

Saudia A330 Business Class: 75-Minute, 1AM Flights Don’t Get Much Better Than This!

Hello from Saudi Arabia! I just flew Saudia’s Airbus A330-300 business class on the 75-minute flight from Jeddah (JED) to Riyadh (RUH), as I continue my review trip. In the last installment, I covered my Saudia Boeing 787-10 business class flight from Amsterdam (AMS), which greatly exceeded my expectations.

One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig29 Jul

SWISS Airbus A330 diverts to Bangor after smoke fills Business Class cabin

A SWISS International Air Lines Airbus A330-300 diverted to Bangor International Airport (BGR) in Maine on July 27,…

AeroTime•Jean Carmela Lim28 Jul

Swiss Airbus A330 diverts to Bangor, Maine, after cockpit fire report

A Swiss International Air Lines Airbus A330-300 registered HB-JHK, operating Flight LX16 from Zurich to New York JFK, diverted to Bangor International Airport in Maine on Monday after the crew reported a cockpit fire. The aircraft landed safely at around midday following the precautionary diversion. Emergency services responded to the incident, and the runway was […]

Aviation24.be•André Orban27 Jul

Alfor Aviation seeking EASA STC for Class E A330-300 mod with internal elevator

FARNBOROUGH, England — United Kingdom-based Alfor Aviation soon will complete a Class E maindeck cargo modification on a Trent 700-powered A330-300 that incorporates an elevator system to lift LD3 containers loaded through the aircraft’s belly cargo doors. Alfor bought the 2005-vintage aircraft (720, ex-Thai AirAsia X) and took delivery of it in April 2025 before […]

Cargo Facts•Jeff Lee24 Jul

Brussels Airlines flight returns to Accra after technical issue

Brussels Airlines flight SN278 from Accra, Ghana, to Lomé, Togo, and Brussels, Belgium, on 20 July was forced to return to Kotoka International Airport shortly after take-off on 20 July 2026 following the detection of a technical problem. Flight SN278 (operated by Airbus A330-300 registered OO-SFP) departed Accra at 18:06 local time, but the crew […]

Aviation24.be•André Orban22 Jul

SAS unveils record aircraft order to fuel major expansion

SAS has announced the largest investment in its history with an order for 40 Airbus widebody aircraft, a move that underpins the Scandinavian carrier’s long-term growth strategy following its financial restructuring. The order, valued at more than DKK 100 billion at list prices, includes Airbus A330-900neo and A330-300 aircraft. SAS said the actual purchase price […]

Aviation24.be•André Orban30 Jun

Willis Lease Finance completes acquisition of A330-300 aircraft

Willis Lease Finance has completed the acquisition of three Airbus A330-300 aircraft, which will be leased to China Airlines and EVA Air. The company said the deal reflects continued strong demand for aircraft assets and aftermarket services, as operators manage fleet growth, delivery delays and constrained maintenance capacity. Chief Executive Austin C. Willis said the […]

AviTrader•Heike Tamm26 Jun

Air China launches new direct Milan Malpensa–Beijing Daxing service, strengthening Italy–China air links

Air China has launched a new direct route between Milan Malpensa Airport and Beijing, specifically to Beijing Daxing International Airport, marking a further expansion of its Italy–China network. The new service operates daily using Airbus A330-300 aircraft and makes Milan Malpensa the first Italian airport to offer direct connectivity to Beijing Daxing, one of China’s […]

Aviation24.be•André Orban18 Jun