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The aircraft involved was an Airbus A330-300, registered as B-HLL with serial number 244, fitted with two Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines. It first flew on 4 November 1998 and was delivered to Cathay Pacific three weeks later on 25 November. [3]
On 13 April 2010, Cathay Pacific Flight 780, an Airbus A330-300 registered as B-HLL, suffered a double engine failure due to fuel contamination. The aircraft was able to make an emergency landing at Hong Kong International Airport. All 322 people on board survived, with 63 of them receiving injuries.
A second aircraft, an Airbus A330-300 (B-HLU), was painted in the Oneworld livery from September 2009, until it was repainted into the revised Cathay Pacific livery in June 2023, while a Boeing 777-300ER (B-KPL) was painted and delivered in the Oneworld livery on 17 October 2009, until it was repainted into the revised Cathay Pacific livery in ...
On 19 July 2013, Airbus delivered its 1000th A330 to Cathay Pacific. [82] The A330 became the first Airbus wide-body airliner to reach 1,000 deliveries, and the fourth wide-body to achieve the milestone after the Boeing 747, 767, and 777. [83] As of January 2019, a total of 1,496 A330ceos had been ordered, with 1,437 delivered. [1]
[5] [6] MAS received its A330 on 1 February 1995 then rescheduled deliveries of the 10 other aircraft on order. [6] Cathay Pacific received Trent 700s in late March 1995, days after MAS following the certification of the engine on 22 December 1994. [5]
The first Trent 700-powered A330 flew in August 1994. Cathay Pacific introduced it in March 1995. [10] 90-minutes ETOPS approval was achieved in March 1995, and this was extended to 120 minutes in December 1995 and 180 minutes in May 1996. [11] The Trent 700 was the third engine to market on the A330, after GE and PW.
Line drawings of the A330-200 and A330-300, the two most common types in service of Airbus A330 range. The Airbus A330 is a wide-body , dual-isle, twin-engine jet airliner made by Airbus . Versions of the A330 have a range of 7,400 to 13,430 kilometres (4,000 to 7,250 nautical miles ), and can accommodate up to 335 passengers in a two-class ...
A Cathay Dragon Airbus A330-300. Following the acquisition by Cathay Pacific, Dragonair's proposed expansion plans underwent a comprehensive route compatibility analysis with the Cathay network to reduce duplication. Dragonair services to Bangkok and Tokyo were terminated, and new services launched to Sendai, Phuket, Manila, and Kathmandu.