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01 Jul 2026 · © Unknown

British Airways A320-251

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Aircraft

A320-251N A320N

British Airways standard livery

Airline

British Airways

Manufacturer

Gear

NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D3300 AF-S DX VR Nikkor 55-300mm 4.5-5.6G ED

Achievements

Winglet Watcher, Airbus Aficionado, Narrowbody Ninja

3 badges earned

Photo grade

B

Bronze

Score: 76.0

Nice climb and separation, though the aircraft could be larger in frame and slightly sharper for maximum impact.

Location

Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport

CFU/LGKR

39.6015, 19.9122

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Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport CFU

Insights

Aviation History

The Airbus A320 is the world\'s first commercial aircraft with a fully digital fly-by-wire control system and one of the best-sellers in the single-aisle market.

Fleet Rarity

British Airways operates several A320s; the type is very common in global fleets.

Record Flights

No specific record flights for the standard A320-200; commonly used on short and medium-haul routes.

Safety & Events

The A320 family has had several notable accidents and successful ditching events (e.g., US Airways Flight 1549).

Future Outlook

Likely to remain in widespread global service for years to come, with ongoing fleet modernization.

Specifications

CFM International LEAP-1A

Engine

35.8 m

Wingspan

37.57 m

Length

6,300 km

Range

828 km/h (Mach 0.78)

Speed

Typically 180 passengers (up to 194)

Capacity

79,000 kg

MTOW

11.76 m

Height

120–140 kN (approx.)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (approx. 85-90 dB on takeoff)

Noise