Airbus A319-131

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24 May 2026 · © Cundy88

British Airways Airbus A319 (G-DBCC) on approach with classic livery and CFM56 engines.

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Aircraft

A319-131 A319

British Airways standard livery

G-DBCC

Registration

Airline

British Airways

BAW / BA

Manufacturer

Airbus

Gear

Canon EOS 1200D EF75-300mm f/4-5.6

Achievements

Airbus Aficionado, Narrowbody Ninja

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Photo grade

Silver

Score: 80.0

Strong profile capture with clear livery, though minor haze and distant dust spots slightly reduce polish.

Location

Myrtle Avenue

London Heathrow Airport · LHR/EGLL

51.4671, -0.4441

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London Heathrow Airport LHR

Airport

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Aviation History

The Airbus A319 is one of the most popular single-aisle jetliners, widely used for short- and medium-haul routes.

Fleet Rarity

British Airways operates a significant number of A319s, but older models like G-DBCC are being replaced by the A320neo family.

Record Flights

Some A319s have performed short polar flights and challenging European sectors for British Airways.

Safety & Events

The British Airways A319 fleet has had occasional diversions and go-arounds, but no major accidents.

Future Outlook

Likely to be phased out in the next few years as BA modernizes its fleet.

Specifications

CFM56-5B

Engine

34.10 meters

Wingspan

33.84 meters

Length

6,950 km

Range

830 km/h

Speed

124-156 passengers

Capacity

75,500 kg

MTOW

11.76 meters

Height

98.00 kN (22,000 lbf) per engine

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~85 EPNdB on takeoff)

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