The story of the Airbus A330 began in 1994 when the twin-engine widebody entered commercial service with French carrier Air Inter. Designed in conjunction with the quad-engine Airbus A340 and following the introduction of the Airbus A300, the A330 rented the reign of a Boeing-dominated widebody market.
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