Airbus A330neo

By Daniel Williams
China has by far and away the largest fleet of prior-generation A330s in service, yet few orders for the A330neo, so far at least.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Chen Chuanren
Airbus has delivered China’s first A330neo to Hainan Airlines, marking the debut of the A330-900 in the country’s fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Keith Mwanalushi
How Condor Technik is adapting its operations to support the integration of Airbus A330neo operations.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Malaysia Airlines will expand in China with the launch of flights to Chengdu in January 2026 as part of broader network growth aiming to tap regional demand.
Airports & Networks

By Ella Nethersole
Air Cote d’Ivoire has taken delivery of its first Airbus A330-900.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
“We are discussing how big we can make Boston,” Amy Martin, Delta's vice president for network planning, tells Aviation Week.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Air Cote d’Ivoire will launch its first-ever European service in September, marking an initial step in the government-owned carrier’s long-haul expansion strategy.
Airports & Networks

By Thierry Dubois
A French aviation safety agency investigation reveals shortcomings in Airbus’ upgraded radio and audio system as EASA requires retrofits and interim procedures.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
DRAIMS that began to equip new Airbus aircraft in 2022 has caused at least 10 incidents in two years, French accident investigation bureau (BEA) says.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
VietJet is set to begin taking delivery of Airbus A330neos in 2026, which the airline will use for fleet and network growth rather.
Airlines & Lessors

By Robert Wall
Airbus plans to boost production of the A330neo widebody after strong order bookings, while warning about challenges in delivering other output hikes.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Daniel Williams
Analysis of Airbus A330neo flight hours and cycles utilization data for the first six months of 2025 reveals differing operational trends among the airlines that fly the aircraft the most.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Lessor Avolon has placed an order for 90 Airbus aircraft, an incremental buy that brings its total to 79 A330neos and 264 A321neos.
Airlines & Lessors

By Robert Wall, Joe Anselmo
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
The trend of LCCs adding widebody aircraft to their fleet mix continues to strengthen in the Asia-Pacific region, but the concept has stalled elsewhere.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Malaysia Airlines’ parent Malaysia Aviation Group has placed a firm order for 20 more Airbus A330neos.
Airlines & Lessors

By Keith Mwanalushi
Virgin Atlantic shares details about its technical and maintenance preparation for the Airbus A330-900neo as it phases out its A330-300s.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Delta Air Lines is expanding its international footprint from SEA with two new long-haul European routes in direct response to Alaska Airlines’ plans.
Airlines & Lessors

By Antoine Fafard
A total of 19 widebody aircraft were delivered in May—13 from Boeing and six from Airbus.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Alan Dron
The order, announced Tuesday at the Paris Air Show, came just three weeks after Vietjet doubled its firm orders of Airbus widebodies.
On Location

By Tony Osborne
Airbus is planning a “seamless” transition in both production and conversion of its A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport to the new A330-800-based MRTT+.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Robert Wall
Airbus is looking to add two metric tons to the A330-900’s maximum takeoff weight, which promises to yield a 150-nm range improvement for the widebody.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Denmark, Finland and Sweden have signed a declaration of intent to join NATO’s Multinational Multi-Role Tanker Transport Fleet.
Multi-Mission Aircraft

By Aaron Karp
After adding Los Angeles to its route map, the COO of TAP Air Portugal says he is looking to make more transatlantic services year-round if demand allows.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
The lease accord could expand to A330s, but Cebu Pacific has high utilization for the type on slot-constrained trunk routes, flyadeal's CEO tells Aviation Week.
Airlines & Lessors