Philippine Airlines Airbus A330-300 (RP-C8783) taxiing at a major airport under overcast skies, showcasing its modern twinjet design.

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πŸ“ Spotter's notes

Philippine Airlines Airbus A330-300 (RP-C8783) taxiing at a major airport under overcast skies, showcasing its modern twinjet design.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration RP-C8783
ICAO Type A333
Model A330-300
Manufacturer Airbus
Airline Philippine Airlines
Airline Code PAL / PR
Livery Philippine Airlines (Standard)
Military Civilian

πŸ”§ Technicals

Engine Rolls-Royce Trent 700 (typical for Philippine Airlines A330 fleet)
Thrust 316–320 kN (71,000–72,000 lbf) per engine
Wingspan 60.3 meters
Length 63.7 meters
Height 16.8 meters
MTOW 242,000 kilograms
Range 11,750 kilometers
Capacity 277-440 passengers (typical 295 in two-class for Philippine Airlines)
Cruise Speed 871 km/h
Noise Rating QC/2 (Departure), QC/0.5 (Arrival), ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~93-95 dB)

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