Airbus A319-131

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28 May 2026 · © Unknown

A British Airways Airbus A319 (G-DBCA) on approach, showcasing the iconic red, white, and blue tailfin.

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Aircraft

A319-131 A319

British Airways standard

G-DBCA

Registration

Airline

British Airways

BAW / BA

Manufacturer

Airbus

Gear

Apple iPhone 15 Plus Apple iPhone 15 Plus back dual wide camera 5.96mm f/1.6

Achievements

Airbus Aficionado, Narrowbody Ninja

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Photo grade

Bronze

Score: 70.0

Great close-up angle, but the aircraft is heavily in shadow and detail is lost due to strong backlighting.

Location

Waye Avenue

London Heathrow Airport · LHR/EGLL

51.4773, -0.4142

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London Heathrow Airport LHR

Airport

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Aviation History

The Airbus A319 is a popular member of the A320 family and has been widely used on short and medium haul routes. British Airways is a key operator with a large A319 fleet.

Fleet Rarity

Not rare—British Airways operates a substantial number of A319s.

Record Flights

Not typically used for record flights; mainly high-frequency intra-Europe services.

Safety & Events

The British Airways A319 fleet has a strong safety record with only minor incidents over its service life.

Future Outlook

Gradually being replaced by newer A320neo family aircraft in the coming years.

Specifications

CFM56-5B

Engine

34.1 m

Wingspan

33.8 m

Length

6,850 km

Range

828 km/h

Speed

124–156 passengers

Capacity

75,500 kg

MTOW

11.8 m

Height

2 × 120 kN (27,000 lbf)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4/14 compliant (typical ~85-90 dB on takeoff)

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