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01 Apr 2026 · © Unknown

British Airways A320neo

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SpannerWanker · 01 Apr 2026

Perfect!

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Aircraft

British Airways standard livery

Airline

British Airways

Manufacturer

Gear

Nikon D3300 55-300mm

Achievements

Golden Hour Glory, Weather Warrior, Airbus Aficionado, Narrowbody Ninja

4 badges earned

Location

London Heathrow Airport

LHR/EGLL

51.4707, -0.4599

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London Heathrow Airport LHR

Insights

Aviation History

First narrowbody airliner with fly-by-wire. Popular short-medium haul airliner. Key in European and global fleets.

Fleet Rarity

Common; hundreds in British Airways\' and worldwide fleets.

Record Flights

Mostly operates European and regional routes; not typically used for ultra-long-haul flights.

Safety & Events

A320 series widely used worldwide, few headline incidents; one of the safest workhorse jets.

Future Outlook

Still in production and active use; eventually replaced by A320neo family over time.

Specifications

CFM International LEAP-1A or Pratt & Whitney PW1100G (specific engine not visually confirmed)

Engine

35.8 m

Wingspan

37.57 m

Length

6,300 km

Range

828 km/h

Speed

up to 194 passengers (in typical 2-class config)

Capacity

79,000 kg

MTOW

11.76 m

Height

~27,000–33,000 lbf (per engine, dependent on variant)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant; typically 85-87 dB on approach (airport dependent)

Noise