Korean Air will be deploying A330-200 on its Melbourne route

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Korean Air has started deploying Airbus A330-200 aircraft on select route. The aircraft is one of Airbus’ main models which offer enhanced features such as better fuel efficiency, lower CO2 emissions and an expanded range of cabin facilities.

The new Korean Air A330-200 next generation aircraft can carry up to 226 passengers and has a range of added features to improve passenger experience. Installed with a PW4170 Advantage70 engine, the aircraft offers maximum fuel efficiency and can reduce CO2 emissions by about 650 tons each year. In addition, Korean Air’s premium seats and state-of-the-art AVOD system are available in all classes. Additional cabin services used to be found only on Boeing 777-300ER aircraft such as mood lights, real time visuals of taking off and landing, and LED reading lamp are now available on this aircraft.

Korean Air will add five more A330-200 aircraft by 2013 to its mid and long-haul destinations such as flights to Melbourne (Australia), Mumbai (India), Tel Aviv (Israel) and Nandi (Fiji).

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