Airbus A321

17 Feb 2026 · © Unknown

This distant photo makes identification challenging, but the aircraft's proportions, engine position, and characteristic tail strongly suggest an A321.

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Airbus A320 family (likely A320, A321 based on cockpit shape)

Aircraft

A321 A321

Standard airline (likely British Airways, based on tail colors)

Airline

Likely British Airways (tail fin resembles BA livery)

BAW / BA

Manufacturer

Airbus

Gear

iPhone

Insights

Aviation History

The Airbus A321 is the largest member of the A320 family and popular for medium-haul routes. Known for efficiency and versatility, especially in high-density European markets.

Fleet Rarity

The A321 is a common aircraft type, with over 2,000 in service globally.

Record Flights

A321s are often used on transatlantic 'narrowbody' flights and high-demand European services.

Safety & Events

A321 models have been involved in a handful of high-profile mechanical incidents, but are generally regarded as safe and reliable.

Future Outlook

Still in production and highly in demand, especially in new A321neo variants.

Specifications

35.8 m

Wingspan

44.5 m

Length

5,950 km (standard A321CEO)

Range

840 km/h

Speed

185-236 passengers (depending on configuration)

Capacity

89,000 kg

MTOW

11.8 m

Height

133–147 kN (per engine, typical for A321 CFM56 or IAE V2500)

Thrust

78-85 dB (ICAO Chapter 4 compliant)

Noise

Aircraft is distant and the airline cannot be confirmed with 100% certainty; identification based on general shape and tail color pattern.