A337
AIRBUS A-330-700 Beluga XL
AIRBUS A-330-700 Beluga XL
Aircraft
Name
A-330-700 Beluga XL
Manufacturer
Body
Wide
Wing
Fixed Wing
Position
Low wing
Tail
Regular tail, mid set
WTC
H
Type Code
L2J
Engine
Jet
Engine Count
Multi
Position
Underwing mounted
Landing gear
Tricycle retractable
Manufactured as
A337
Oversized freighter development based on A330-200F (freighter version of the A332 aircraft) fuselage. Intended to gradually replace the original Airbus Beluga to transport very large aircraft components. In service since 2020.
Technical Data
Wing span (metric)
60.30 m
Length (metric)
63.10 m
Height (metric)
18.90 m
Powerplant
2 x R-R Trent 700 (316kN)
Engine Model(s)
Rolls-Royce Trent 700
Indicative Performance Data
Take-Off
V2
n/a
Distance
n/a
MTOW
227000 kg
Initial Climb (to 5000 ft)
IAS
n/a
ROC
n/a
Initial Climb (to FL150)
IAS
n/a
ROC
n/a
Initial Climb (to FL240)
IAS
n/a
ROC
n/a
MACH Climb
MACH
n/a
ROC
n/a
Cruise
TAS
400 kts
MACH
0.69
Ceiling
350
Range
2300 NM
Initial Descent (to FL240)
MACH
n/a
ROD
n/a
Descent (to FL100)
IAS
n/a
ROD
n/a
Descent (FL100 & below)
IAS
n/a
MCS
n/a
ROD
n/a
Approach
Vapp (IAS)
n/a
Distance
n/a
