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18 Mar 2026 · © aviationpassionist

Lufthansa City just arrived into EDDV from EDDM

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Katl_spotter13 · 19 Mar 2026

Great photo 📸

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Aircraft

Lufthansa City (modern livery)

Airline

Manufacturer

Gear

Canon 2000D Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3

Achievements

Vintage Voyager, Airbus Aficionado, Narrowbody Ninja

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Location

Hannover Airport

HAJ/EDDV

52.4611, 9.6851

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Hannover Airport HAJ

Insights

Aviation History

The Airbus A318 is the smallest member of the A320 family, known as the \'baby Airbus.\' It saw relatively limited commercial success.

Fleet Rarity

One of less than 80 A318s produced; very rare in active airline service.

Record Flights

A318 is used for rare short runway operations, notably at London City Airport.

Safety & Events

No high-profile major incidents are associated with this particular airframe.

Future Outlook

Most A318s are retired or being phased out; some are used for business charters or as corporate jets.

Specifications

CFM56-5B

Engine

34.1 m

Wingspan

33.84 m

Length

6,850 km

Range

828 km/h

Speed

124-156 passengers

Capacity

75,500 kg

MTOW

11.76 m

Height

2 x 120 kN (CFM56-5B variant)

Thrust

EPNdB 92.5-93.5 (ICAO Chapter 4)

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