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Airbus Begins Final Assembly of First A330neo for Malaysia Airlines

Airbus has begun the final assembly of Malaysia Airlines’ first A330neo, set for delivery in Q3 2024. This aircraft, the first of 20 A330-900s for the airline’s fleet modernization, features a new premium cabin layout with advanced amenities.

The A330neo offers 25% lower fuel consumption and CO2 emissions, powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 engines, and incorporates Malaysian-made components.

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Malaysia Airlines’ A330-900 will be the first in Southeast Asia to feature Recaro CL3810 seats in Economy Class. Airbus aims for the A330neo to operate with up to 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) by 2030.

The aircraft components made in Malaysia include avionics instruments such as displays and communications equipment, metallic structural parts, and engine cowling structures

At the end of April 2024, the A330 Family had registered almost 1,800 firm orders from 130 customers worldwide, making it the world’s most popular widebody family. give me a summary of this article.

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