Now one of 16 Airbus A330-200 models in the Air Transat fleet, C-GUBD came over from Emirates in 2017. We photographed this aircraft on August 1, 2019 while plane spotting at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ).
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C-GUBD
C-GUBD took its first flight on April 28, 2003. The Airbus A330-243 was delivered to Emirates on June 24, 2003 as A6-EAR. The A332 was put in storage in September, 2016 and delivered to Air Transat on May 13, 2017.
This airliner is configured for a maximum total of 332 passengers. There are 12 seats in premium economy and 320 economy class seats. This is one of 16 Airbus A330-200 airplanes in the fleet of this Canadian airline. Some are leased to Condor over the winter months.
On November 2, 2013, flying as A6-EAR for Emirates, this plane had some issues on a flight from Colombo, Sri Lanka to Dubai, UAE. The initial climb was stopped at 27,000 feet after receiving a cargo fire indication. The aircraft was diverted back to Colombo for a safe landing. No trace of fire, heat or smoke was found.
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Airbus A330-200
The Airbus A330-200 followed the Airbus A330-300 and is a shortened version of that variant. The first A332 entered service with Korean Air in 1998. The aircraft is 59 metres or 193 feet in length, 16 feet shorter than the A333. The wingspan is 60 metres or 198 feet and the airline stands 17 metres or 57 feet in height at the tail. The flight range is 13,450 kilometres, over 1,500 KM more than the Airbus A330-300.
Air Transat
Air Transat commenced operations in 1987 and is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The airline has a fleet of 31 aircraft flying to nearly 80 destinations. The largest in the fleet is the Airbus A330-300.
As of May, 2019, the airline was to be purchased by Air Canada. The acquisition was scapped in April, 2021.