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Tianjin Airlines Airbus A330-243 (B-8596) taxiing, seen in vibrant standard livery.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Tianjin Airlines Airbus A330-243 (B-8596) taxiing, seen in vibrant standard livery.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration B-8596
ICAO Type A332
Model A330-243
Manufacturer Airbus
Airline Tianjin Airlines
Airline Code GCR / GS
Livery Tianjin Airlines standard livery
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine Rolls-Royce Trent 700
Thrust 316–320 kN (71,000–72,000 lbf)
Wingspan 60.3 m
Length 58.8 m
Height 17.4 m
MTOW 242,000 kg
Range 13,450 km
Capacity 253 passengers (typical two-class)
Cruise Speed 871 km/h
Noise Rating QC/2 (departure)/QC/1 (arrival) under ICAO Chapter 4

📍 Location

Airport Code SYD/YSSY
Airport Name Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

📷 Camera

Device Canon 2000D
Lens Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3