Qantas Adjusts Japan Operations With Airbus A330 for Winter 2026/27
Qantas is ramping up its Japan network for the Northern Winter 2026/27 season, placing the Airbus A330 at the heart of strategic upgrades and frequency increases.
Lufthansa Prepares to Introduce “Shark Skin” Technology on A330s
Lufthansa Technik is set to advance sustainable aviation technology with the upcoming introduction of its AeroSHARK “shark skin” film on Airbus A330ceo aircraft, pursuing lower fuel consumption and CO₂ emissions across its widebody fleet.
Centrum Air Adds Third Airbus A330-300 To Fleet
Centrum Air, Uzbekistan’s largest privately held airline, has received its third Airbus A330-300, further strengthening its widebody fleet and international growth strategy. The aircraft, a 15-year-old unit registered UK33031, arrived in Tashkent on September 6. It is powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines and configured in a single-class economy layout with 358 seats, making it the largest aircraft in the carrier’s fleet.
Airbus | Cargo | Fleet | Freighter Conversion | Rolls Royce
CAM Sends A330-300 MSN 1146 For Freighter Conversion
CAM has brought an Airbus A330-300 (MSN 1146) out of long-term storage and transferred it for freighter conversion in China. The aircraft, built in 2010 and powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines, was ferried from Châteauroux (CHR) in France to Guangzhou (CAN), where it will undergo conversion at ST Aerospace (Guangzhou) Aviation Services in cooperation with EFW.
Airbus | Airlines | Delivery | Fleet | Low Cost Carrier | Rolls Royce
T’way Air Adds A330-300 With Trent 772B-60 Engines
T’way Air, a low-cost carrier based in South Korea, has added a widebody Airbus A330-300 to its fleet as part of its push into medium- and long-haul markets. The aircraft, bearing serial number 1549, is powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 772B-60 engines and has been acquired on lease to support the airline’s expanding route network.
Stratos Delivers A330-300 To Amazon For P2F
Stratos, a leading aircraft asset manager and investment specialist, has successfully delivered an Airbus A330-300aircraft to Amazon, where it will undergo passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion. The transaction represents a key step in Amazon’s expanding air cargo operations and showcases Stratos’ expertise in facilitating strategic fleet placements.
Airbus | Airlines | Cargo | Delivery | Fleet | Freighter Conversion | Rolls Royce
Amazon Buys First A330-300 For Freighter Use
Amazon has completed the purchase of its first Airbus A330-300, serial number 1359, powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 772B-60 engines. This acquisition is seen as part of Amazon’s broader strategy to diversify and reinforce its logistics and air cargo capabilities through direct aircraft ownership.
AELF Secures $31M Loan Backed By A330 Lease
Aircraft Engine Lease Finance (AELF), a US-based lessor, has finalized a $31 million loan agreement with Absa Bank Group of South Africa, backed by an Airbus A330-300 aircraft currently on lease to South African Airways (SAA). The funding arrangement represents a key financing transaction that underscores continued investor interest in widebody aircraft leased to national flag carriers.
Plus Ultra Adds A330-300 to Expand Long-Haul Fleet
Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas, a Spanish long-haul airline, has expanded its widebody operations by adding a new Airbus A330-300 to its fleet. This recent addition brings the airline’s total number of A330 family aircraft to six, reinforcing its capacity on long-haul routes and replacing an older A340-300 previously in service.
Airbus | Airlines | Delivery | Flag Carrier | Fleet | Rolls Royce
Qatar Airways Takes Delivery of A330-300
Qatar Airways has received a new Airbus A330-300, bearing serial number 1582, powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 772B-60 engines. The widebody aircraft is part of the airline’s ongoing effort to bolster capacity across its global medium- and long-haul network.