A KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Airbus A330-200 (PH-AKA) taxiing at Schiphol Airport under clear skies.
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Spotter's notes
PH-AKA is KLM's first A330-200, delivered in 2005. The image is well-lit and shows the full profile of the aircraft on a taxiway, making it ideal for spotters and enthusiasts. The classic KLM blue livery is clearly visible.
Aircraft identity
Registration
PH-AKA
ICAO Type
A332
Model
A330-200
Manufacturer
Airbus
Airline
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Airline Code
KLM / KL
Livery
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (standard livery)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
General Electric CF6-80E1A3 (likely)
Thrust
68,530 lbf (304.9 kN) per engine (typical for GE CF6-80E1A3)
Wingspan
60.3 m
Length
58.82 m
Height
17.39 m
MTOW
242,000 kg
Range
13,450 km
Capacity
253 passengers (typical 3-class)
Cruise Speed
870 km/h
Noise Rating
QC/2 (dep), QC/0.5 (arr), ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (approx 94-100 dB at takeoff/per engine)
