Originally Posted by
ATC Watcher
Can one of you in the know explains met he difference between buying a A350 and a A330neo today . if you take the 900 version of both types, similar price tag, ( around 300 M$) dimensions , seating ( 440 in Y) , ok range 12.000 km vs 14.000., but that alone cannot be the decisive factor, or is it?
Many good airlines have committed to A330neo ( Delta, TAP, etc..) and it has not even flown yet.
A350-900 range is more like 15,000Km vs. 12,000Km for the A330-900Neo
Asside that, not sure I would want to be on an A330 for that kind of long haul.