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Cathay Pacific was at one time the largest operator of the Lockheed L-1011 outside of the United States, with a fleet of 19 (Delta Air Lines in the U.S. was the largest, with 71), before being replaced by the Airbus A330-342s in 1996. A former Cathay Pacific Lockheed L-1011-100 TriStar A former Cathay Pacific Cargo Boeing 747-200SF
The A330-800 was introduced by Kuwait Airways on 20 November 2020. The A330-800 retains the fuselage length of the A330-200, but can seat six more passengers (for a total of 252) with an optimised cabin featuring 18-inch-wide economy seats. [15] The -800 should have a range of 7500 nmi (13,900 km; 8,600 mi) with 257 passengers (406 max). [74]
Seat maps usually indicate the basic seating layout; the numbering and lettering of the seats; and the locations of the emergency exits, lavatories, galleys, bulkheads and wings. Airlines that allow internet check-in frequently present a seat map indicating free and occupied seats to the passenger so that they select their seat from it.
The Airbus A330-900 maintains the A330-300's fuselage dimensions with 10 more seats thanks to cabin optimisation. [156] With modern Trent 7000 engines and redesigned winglets , it should burn 14% less fuel per seat than the A330-300 over a distance of 4,000 nmi (7,400 km; 4,600 mi). [ 159 ]
Cathay Pacific was founded on 24 September 1946 by Australian Sydney H. de Kantzow and American Roy C. Farrell. The airline celebrated its 70th anniversary in 2016. As of March 2024, its major shareholders are Swire Pacific with a 45% stake, Air China with 30% and Qatar Airways with 9.9%. Cathay Pacific is one of the founding members of Oneworld.
Business-class seat on a Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300. Visible on the right hand side of the seat is controls to operate the recline, as well as a remote control for the in-flight entertainment system. Business class is a travel class available on many commercial airlines and rail lines, known by brand names that vary by airline or rail company.
6 acquired pre-owned from Cathay Pacific. Some have Premium Economy seats but are sold as standard Economy (applies only to the aircraft acquired from Cathay Pacific). [32] Boeing 777-9 — 60 [33] [34] [35] TBA: Order with 50 options. Deliveries are to begin by 2025. [33] [36] Boeing 787-8: 30 — — 22 232 254 [37] Boeing 787-9: 19 11 — 30 ...
The Airbus BelugaXL (A330-743L) is a large transport aircraft based on the Airbus A330-200F built by Airbus to replace the original Airbus BelugaST (Super Transporter) to transport very large aircraft components, such as wings. [3] The aircraft made its first flight on 19 July 2018, [1] and received its type certification on 13 November 2019. [3]