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Airbus A330-200

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The Airbus A330-200 is a mid to long-range, wide-body commercial airliner manufactured by Airbus.

Package consists 40 liveries, many past and real world operators.

The Airbus A330-200 is a versatile wide-body aircraft known for its efficiency and long-range capabilities. Launched in the late 1990s, it features a streamlined design that allows it to cover distances of up to 7,400 miles, making it ideal for both medium and long-haul routes. With a typical seating capacity of around 210 to 250 passengers, the A330-200 is favored by airlines for its comfort and operational flexibility. Its advanced aerodynamics, coupled with modern engines, contribute to lower fuel consumption and reduced emissions, aligning with the industry’s push towards sustainability. Additionally, the spacious cabin layout provides passengers with a pleasant flying experience, making it a popular choice among travelers..

The Airbus A330-200 is capable of a range of impressive feats, making it a popular choice for airlines around the world. It can fly up to approximately 7,400 miles (12,000 kilometers), allowing for long-haul international routes.

In terms of cargo, the A330-200 has a substantial payload capacity, making it suitable for both passenger and freight operations. It features advanced aerodynamics and efficient engines, which contribute to lower fuel consumption and emissions compared to older models. Additionally, its wide-body design offers a spacious cabin with multiple seating arrangements, enhancing passenger comfort. The aircraft's versatility also allows it to operate in various conditions, including short runways, further expanding its operational flexibility.

· Customized systems of the Airbus A330-200, simulating its basic cockpit functionalities.

· Highly detailed external and interior model with high-definition textures.

· Realistic A330 cockpit with functionality in most of the basic systems.

· Cabin announcements, automatically sound based on phase of flight, with optional 6 languages.

· 3 engine variants, GE, RR and PW with their respective airline operators.

· Simulation of the auto transfer of the Trim tank, based on Aircraft’s CG and auto logic.

· Fuel dumping capabilities.

· Cabin model with Business class, premium economy, economy seats and galleys.

· 40 custom liveries from real world airlines and real operators of the A340-300.

· Excellent flight dynamics that resemble the Airbus A330-200, characteristics, power management, fuel systems etc.

· VNAV implementation.

· EFB (electronic flight bag) with weather, aircraft loading, simbrief, navigraph charts, GSE options.

· Navigraph charts implementation on EFB. Subscription required.

· Navigraph OANS (on-board airport navigation system) implemented on the Navigation display. Subscription required.

· Simbrief flight plan injection to CDU, allowing for long haul flight planning and insertion of complex routes (with oceanic crossings)

· Ground service equipment on demand via the EFB.

· Cabin interior, depicting the selected airline.

· Realistic sounds.

· Further updates enhancing this addon further in the coming months

The A330-200 is a twin-engine, wide-body, long-range airliner manufactured by European aerospace consortium Airbus. The twin-aisle -200 is a variant of the company’s A330-300, the first iteration of the A330 line. Airbus began development of the -200 derivative in November of 1995, it took its maiden flight on August 13, 1997, and it entered service in 1998.

The A330-200 has a shorter fuselage than the A330-300 and an enlarged rudder and elevator to compensate for the length difference. The two share identical systems, airframe, wings, flight controls, and avionics.

The A330-200 is crewed by two and can carry up to 406 passengers, although it typically carries between 210 and 246 in standard configurations. The aircraft measures 193 feet in length, stands 57 feet, 1 inch tall, and has a wingspan of 197 feet, 10 inches. It is powered by two high-bypass turbofan engines that each produce up to 71,100 pounds of thrust.

The aircraft has a range of 8,360 miles, a service ceiling of 41,100 feet above sea level, and a cruising speed of 541 miles per hour.

Specifications


CRUISE SPEED0.82 mach
ENGINE64,500 pounds of thrust
MAX ALTITUDE41,000 feet
RANGE7,260 NM
EMPTY WEIGHT265,900 lbs
MAX WEIGHT534,000 lbs

VERSION 1.0.10 RELEASED OCTOBER 29, 2024

1- Modeling fixes

VERSION 1.0.8 RELEASED OCTOBER 17, 2024

1- Missing lights fix 2- Taxiing turning fix 3- Brakes on landing fix 4- AI pilot taxiing fix.

VERSION 1.0.9 RELEASED OCTOBER 21, 2024

1- Added 3 new liveries. Air Berlin, Virgin Atlantic and Fiji airways.