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Lufthansa Airbus A321-200 (D-AIDH) on approach during golden hour, showcasing the iconic blue tail and modern sharklet winglets.

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Aircraft

Lufthansa standard livery (post-2018)

Airline

Manufacturer

Gear

SONY ILCE-7M4 70-200mm F2.8 DG DN OS | Sports 023

Achievements

Golden Hour Glory, Winglet Watcher, Airbus Aficionado, Narrowbody Ninja

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Photo grade

S

Gold

Score: 94.0

Gorgeous golden-hour light and crisp detail make this sharply composed Lufthansa A321 a real showstopper!

Location

Runway 23 Holtkoppel / Kniep

Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport · HAM/EDDH

53.6406, 10.0053

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Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport HAM

Insights

Aviation History

The A321-200 is the largest member of the A320 family and has been instrumental in enabling high-density, short-to-medium haul operations for major airlines. Lufthansa was among the early operators.

Fleet Rarity

Lufthansa is one of the largest operators; not rare in global fleets.

Record Flights

Commonly used on intra-European trunk routes; not generally known for record flights.

Safety & Events

Model involved in several notable incidents, but not this specific airframe.

Future Outlook

Still active in service as of 2024.

Specifications

CFM International CFM56

Engine

34.1 meters

Wingspan

44.5 meters

Length

5,950 km

Range

840 km/h

Speed

220 passengers (max, single class)

Capacity

93,500 kg

MTOW

11.8 meters

Height

120 kN (per engine)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4, typical approach noise ~85 dB

Noise