Airbus A330 Corporate Jet

The widebody corporate aircraft built for long-range executive missions.

Overview

Airbus France 2006–Present $214 million

The Airbus A330 Corporate Jet adapts the A330 airliner for VIP and government roles. Designed for extended range and large-cabin flexibility, it provides intercontinental capability. The aircraft combines airline performance with customized interiors.

Specifications

Units
Engine
2 × General Electric CF6
Engine type
Turbofan
Thrust
2 × 64,500 lbf · 287 kN
Avionics
Rockwell Collins Avionics
Wing tips
Canted winglets
Seats
60
Crew
—
Cabin width
17 ft 4 in  ·  5.28 m
Cabin height
8 ft 4 in  ·  2.54 m
Cabin length
165 ft 2 in  ·  50.35 m
Exterior length
193 ft 0 in  ·  58.82 m
Tail height
57 ft 1 in  ·  17.39 m
Fuselage diameter
18 ft 6 in  ·  5.64 m
Wing span
197 ft 10 in  ·  60.30 m
Baggage volume
4,672 ft³  ·  132.3 m³
Gross weight
—
Empty weight
—
Max takeoff weight
534,000 lb  ·  242,000 kg
Max landing weight
372,500 lb  ·  169,000 kg
Max payload
101,000 lb  ·  45,900 kg
Fuel capacity
36,750 gal · 139,100 L · 111,300 kg (Jet A)
Max cruise speed
470 kt  ·  541 mph  ·  870 km/h
Maximum speed
—
Cruise speed
—
Approach speed
—
Range
13,450 nm  ·  15,480 mi  ·  24,910 km
Fuel burn
0.33 nm/gal  ·  0.16 km/L
Ceiling
37,000 ft  ·  11,300 m
Rate of climb
41,000 ft/min  ·  208 m/s
Takeoff distance
9,100 ft  ·  2,770 m
Landing distance
5,700 ft  ·  1,730 m
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A7-ACJ A330

Operational Context

Airbus A330 Corporate Jet — long-range widebody executive aircraft

The A330 Corporate Jet is based on passenger A330 variants and tailored for private or government customers. Structural configuration remains largely unchanged, while interiors are fully customized. The platform offers significant cabin space for executive layouts.

Powered by two high-bypass turbofan engines producing approximately 70,000 pounds of thrust (311 kN) each depending on variant, the A330 cruises at around 470 knots (870 km/h). Maximum takeoff weight can exceed 500,000 pounds (226,800 kg). Range supports long intercontinental travel.

The A330 Corporate Jet competes in the large-cabin VIP market alongside Boeing widebody offerings. Its spacious interior enables meeting rooms, private suites, and communications facilities. The aircraft reflects Airbus’s presence in the executive widebody segment.