A VietJet Air Airbus A330-300 in full livery, taxiing at a major airport, with a Jetstar aircraft visible in the background.

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πŸ“ Spotter's notes

A VietJet Air Airbus A330-300 in full livery, taxiing at a major airport, with a Jetstar aircraft visible in the background.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration VN-A820
ICAO Type A33X (A330 family)
Model Airbus A330-300
Manufacturer Airbus
Airline Vietjet Air
Airline Code VJC / VJ
Livery VietJet Air standard livery
Military Civilian

πŸ”§ Technicals

Engine Rolls-Royce Trent 700 or Pratt & Whitney PW4000 or GE CF6 (exact model not identifiable in image, but A330-300 typically operates with these options)
Thrust 256–316 kN (varies by engine type)
Wingspan 60.3 m
Length 63.7 m
Height 16.8 m
MTOW 242,000 kg (commonly for A330-300)
Range 11,750 km (for A330-300, high-density layout less)
Capacity Up to 440 passengers (single-class, typical 277–300 two-class)
Cruise Speed 880 km/h
Noise Rating Typically compliant with ICAO Chapter 4 (varies by configuration, 85–90 dB on takeoff)

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