{"id":4229,"date":"2019-04-08T08:39:28","date_gmt":"2019-04-08T13:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=4229"},"modified":"2019-04-08T12:42:02","modified_gmt":"2019-04-08T17:42:02","slug":"uganda-airlines-firms-orders-for-2-airbus-a330neo-aircraft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=4229","title":{"rendered":"Uganda Airlines Firms Orders for 2 Airbus A330neo Aircraft"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Uganda Airlines, the national carrier of Uganda, \nhas firmed up its order for two A330-800 airliners, the latest version \nof the most popular A330 widebody airliner.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fitted with the new Airspace by Airbus cabin, the\n A330neo will bring a range of benefits to Uganda Airlines and its \ncustomers, offering unrivalled efficiencies combined with the most \nmodern cabin.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Uganda Airlines plans to use the A330-800 to build its medium and \nlong-haul network with the aircraft offering cutting-edge technology \nalong with more efficient operations<br>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Launched in July 2014, the A330neo Family is the new generation A330,  comprising two versions: the A330-800 and A330-900 sharing 99 percent  commonality. It builds on the proven economics, versatility and  reliability of the A330 Family, while reducing fuel consumption by about  25 percent per seat versus previous generation competitors and  increasing range by up to 1,500 nm compared to the majority of A330s in  operation. The A330neo is powered by Rolls-Royce\u2019s latest-generation  Trent 7000 engines and features a new wing with increased span and new  A350 XWB-inspired Sharklets. The cabin provides the comfort of the new  Airspace amenities including state-of-the-art passenger inflight  entertainment and Wifi connectivity systems, amongst others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>@Airbus #A330neo #UgandaAirlines<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Story and image from <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.airbus.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.airbus.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/A330-800-Uganda-Airlines.jpg?fit=640%2C481\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4231\" width=\"595\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/A330-800-Uganda-Airlines.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/A330-800-Uganda-Airlines-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/A330-800-Uganda-Airlines-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/A330-800-Uganda-Airlines-1024x769.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uganda Airlines, the national carrier of Uganda, has firmed up its order for two A330-800 airliners, the latest version of the most popular A330 widebody airliner. Fitted with the new Airspace by Airbus cabin, the A330neo will bring a range of benefits to Uganda Airlines and its customers, <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[798,797,89,2203,1397,868,1103],"tags":[746,2171,780,739,49,47,464,514,118,2172,160,1195,1925,335,2170,1269,2420,2419,3507,843,276,1936,412,995,2504,2505,1097,1018,1300,1019],"class_list":["post-4229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airbus-news","category-airline-news","category-aviation-news","category-finance-news","category-stock-news","category-transportation-news","category-travel-news","tag-746","tag-2171","tag-780","tag-a330","tag-a350","tag-airbus","tag-aircraft","tag-airliner","tag-airlines","tag-airspace","tag-aviation","tag-cabin","tag-carrier","tag-engine","tag-family","tag-firm","tag-haul","tag-long","tag-medium","tag-national","tag-neo","tag-network","tag-news","tag-order","tag-rolls","tag-royce","tag-sharklet","tag-trent","tag-uganda","tag-xwb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4229"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4232,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4229\/revisions\/4232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}