Qantas Airbus A330-200 departing in rainy conditions, with visible spray trailing from the runway.

Want more features?

Download the PlaneSpot app to identify planes, track your spottings, and connect with other aviation enthusiasts.

Download on the App Store

πŸ“ Spotter's notes

VH-EBP getting ready to rotate

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration VH-EBP
ICAO Type A333
Model A330-300
Manufacturer Airbus
Airline Qantas
Airline Code QFA / QF
Livery Qantas
Military Civilian

πŸ”§ Technicals

Engine Rolls-Royce Trent 700 or CF6-80E1 (varies by fleet, likely Trent 700 for recent Qantas A330-300)
Thrust 71,100 lbf (316 kN) per engine (typical Trent 700 for A330-300)
Wingspan 60.3 meters
Length 63.7 meters
Height 16.8 meters
MTOW 242,000 kg
Range 11,750 km
Capacity Up to 440 passengers (typically 250-300 for Qantas)
Cruise Speed 871 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 4 (varies, around 85-90 dB on approach)

πŸ“ Location

Airport Code SYD/YSSY
Airport Name Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Viewing Spot Shep’s Mound

πŸ“· Camera

Device FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR