Brazil's Azul Airlines Takes Delivery of First of Five Airbus A330ceo Aircraft
2026-06-25 15:08
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en.Wedoany.com Reported - Azul Airlines has taken delivery of the first of five Airbus A330ceo widebody aircraft, which will be used to operate long-haul international routes to Europe and the United States. The aircraft belongs to the A330-200 family and is powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines. The cabin is configured with 247 seats, including 20 in Azul Business class, offering 180-degree lie-flat private seats, direct aisle access, a gourmet menu, exclusive amenity kits, and access to the Azul VCP lounge, with personal screen in-flight entertainment systems available in all classes.

Azul's Airbus A330-200

These A330-200 models are characterized by a balance of range, efficiency, and comfort, equipped with engines optimized for long-haul routes. The first aircraft, registered as PR-AHC, has arrived in Brazil and is undergoing adaptation work for visual standards, interior configuration, and in-flight entertainment. The remaining aircraft will be delivered gradually throughout the year.

Raphael Linares, Azul's Vice President of Legal and Fleet, stated that the new A330 represents significant growth for Azul's international fleet, helping to strengthen the company's presence in strategic intercontinental markets such as Portugal, Spain, and the United States, while validating the strategy of balancing investment and sustainable growth following corporate restructuring. The arrival of the A330ceo confirms Azul's entry into a stronger and more stable new phase, reinforcing the company's sustainable growth strategy, international market consolidation plan, and aircraft renewal program. The renewal program includes 11 brand-new A330-900s delivered directly from Airbus's Toulouse factory, the first of which was delivered in May and has already entered service.

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