Airbus A330-300 (A333)

The Airbus A330-300 is a twin-engined jet aircraft built by Airbus. It seats about 277 passengers, flies up to 11,750 km and cruises around 470 knots. Its card in the Skydex collection is epic. Skydex spotters have caught 46 different airframes of the Airbus A330-300 so far, by 8 pilots.

Heard by the network

Heard by 8 Skydex receivers (near Ōsaka, near Tokyo, Derbyshire): 605 different airframes, 19,977 sightings since 23 Aug 2026, last on 11 Nov 2026.

Operators

Distinct airframes per operator, from the callsigns our receivers hear (recorded since 7 Oct 2026) and from caught aircraft. The operator is the latest one heard, not an ownership history. Also heard: 4 private (not named), 29 without an operator callsign yet.

ICAO type code
A333
Manufacturer
Airbus
Engines
2 × jet
Typical seats
277
Range
11,750 km
Cruise speed
470 kt
Wingspan
60.3 m
Length
63.7 m
MTOW
242 t
Card rarity
epic

Spotted airframes

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Questions

What is the ICAO type code of the Airbus A330-300?

A333. It is the ICAO aircraft type designator used in flight plans and in ADS-B aircraft databases.

Who makes the Airbus A330-300?

Airbus.

Who operates the Airbus A330-300?

In the Skydex network it has been heard or caught flying for Cathay Pacific (41 airframes), Turkish Airlines (37 airframes) and Saudi Arabian Airlines (36 airframes).

How many Airbus A330-300 aircraft has the Skydex network heard?

605 different airframes since 2026-08-23, on 19,977 airframe-days, at 8 receivers. The last one was heard on 2026-11-11.

How rare is the Airbus A330-300 in Skydex?

Epic tier. Players have caught 46 airframes of the type.