Delta Air Lines is the world’s largest airline by revenue and one of the largest in terms of fleet size and passenger carried. The airline operates various types of widebody aircraft for its long-haul operations, with the Airbus A330 being one of them. The airline operates a strong fleet of 75 Airbus A330s across all three passenger variants. The fleet comprises 11 A330-200s, 31 A330-300s, and 33 of the latest A330-900neos. The airline is awaiting six more -900s that are on Airbus’ order book.
Delta A330-200s: 11 active aircraft with an average age of 20.0 years
Delta A330-300s: 31 active aircraft with an average age of 16.2 years
Delta A330-900neos: 33 active aircraft with an average age of 2.9 years
With an operational range of 7,250 NM of the -200, 6,350 of the larger -300, and 7,200 NM of the – 900neo, the fleet serves both high-density domestic routes as well as international routes for Delta. Based on data from Cirium, an aviation analytics company, this article explores Delta Air Lines’ Airbus A330 operations within the continental United States.
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Across its A330 fleet, Delta has 208 flights scheduled this month, offering 57,824 seats, translating to nearly 95 million Available Seat Miles (ASMs). More than 90% of these flights are scheduled on the A330-300s, operating 188 one-way flights this month. The shorter A330-200s operate 14 one-way flights, whereas the latest variant, the A330-900neos, has just six flights within the continental US this month.
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Delta Air Lines Airbus A330-200s
Cruising speed: 531 mph (855 km/h)
Operational range: 7,275 miles (11,708 km)
Engines: Two turbofan engines (wing mounted)
Wingspan: 197 ft 10 in (60.1 m)
Tail height: 57 ft 0 in (17.4 m)
Length: 191 ft 6 in (58.4 m)
The airline operates its 223-passenger A330-200s on 14 one-way flights this month. The seats are configured in four different cabin sections, with 34 in Delta One, 21 in Delta Premium Select, 24 in Delta Comfort+, and 144 in Main Cabin.
Delta One
34 Zodiac Cirrus seats arranged in a 1-2-1 reverse-herringbone configuration. These seats convert into a fully flat bed
Seat width: 19.7
These Are Delta Air Lines’ Airbus A330 Routes Within The Continental US
