AirAsia X Airbus A330-300 rotating out of a busy international airport, captured with other widebodies in the background.

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

AirAsia X Airbus A330-300 rotating out of a busy international airport, captured with other widebodies in the background.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration 9M-XBH
ICAO Type A333
Model A330-300
Manufacturer Airbus
Airline AirAsia X
Livery AirAsia
Military Civilian

πŸ”§ Technicals

Engine Rolls-Royce Trent 700 or PW4000 (typical for A330-300, specific not visible)
Thrust 316–320 kN (typical for A330-300 engines)
Wingspan 60.3 m
Length 63.6 m
Height 16.8 m
MTOW 242,000 kg
Range 11,750 km
Capacity 277–440 passengers
Cruise Speed 871 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 4, 86–99 dB depending on engine/configuration

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 XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II