Airbus A321-231

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01 Jan 2026 · © Unknown

EasyJet Airbus A320 family tails are visible in the background, emphasizing this busy ramp scene at a major UK airport.

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Aircraft

A321-231 A321

British Airways standard livery

G-EUXF

Registration

Airline

British Airways

BAW / BA

Manufacturer

Airbus

Gear

iPhone

Insights

Aviation History

The Airbus A321 is a stretched version of the popular A320 family, widely used for medium-haul routes. British Airways is a major operator, particularly at Heathrow and Gatwick.

Fleet Rarity

The A321ceo (classic engine option) is common in the BA fleet, but is increasingly being replaced by the A321neo.

Record Flights

A321s typically operate key European and some longer Middle East and North Africa routes; not generally known for record-breaking flights but noted for operational flexibility.

Safety & Events

Some A321s have been involved in go-around and minor technical incidents but G-EUXF has no widely reported notable events.

Future Outlook

Still in active service but likely to be phased out for newer A321neo models over the next decade.

Specifications

IAE V2533-A5

Engine

34.1 meters

Wingspan

44.51 meters

Length

5,950 km

Range

840 km/h

Speed

220 passengers (single class) / ~185-200 passengers (two class)

Capacity

93,500 kg

MTOW

11.76 meters

Height

2 x 33,000 lbf (147 kN)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4, ~85 dB on approach

Noise

Minor reflection in upper part of photo, but aircraft identification is clear.