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25 Apr 2026 · © SSGTRocky

United Airlines Airbus A320-200 rotates off the runway in the carrier's current blue globe livery.

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Aircraft

Standard United Airlines 2019 livery (blue globe tail)

Airline

United Airlines

Manufacturer

Gear

iPhone 17 Pro Max

Achievements

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Location

San Francisco International Airport

SFO/KSFO

37.6198, -122.3750

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San Francisco International Airport SFO

Insights

Aviation History

A key aircraft type for United\'s domestic US and short-haul international network.

Fleet Rarity

United operates one of the largest A320 fleets in the US.

Record Flights

Commonly deployed on high-frequency US routes; no notable record flights for this model.

Safety & Events

Generally regarded as safe with a long service history; individual airframes have experienced routine non-fatal issues.

Future Outlook

Many A320s in the US are still in active service but will be replaced by new A321neo and Boeing 737 MAX variants over the next decade.

Specifications

CFM56-5B4/3

Engine

34.1 meters

Wingspan

37.57 meters

Length

6,150 km

Range

840 km/h

Speed

150-180 passengers

Capacity

77,000 kg

MTOW

11.76 meters

Height

120 kN (per engine)

Thrust

Quieter than Chapter 3 (ICAO Chapter 4 compliant)

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