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26 Mar 2026 · © Judge Dredd

Jetstar Airways Airbus A320-232 (VH-XNJ) taxiing at Sydney Airport in late afternoon light.

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Aircraft

Jetstar Airways standard livery

Airline

Jetstar Airways

Manufacturer

Gear

FUJIFILM X-S10 XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR

Achievements

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

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Location

Shep’s Mound

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · SYD/YSSY

-33.9461, 151.1770

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Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport SYD

Insights

Aviation History

The A320 is a groundbreaking aircraft for introducing fly-by-wire technology to commercial narrowbodies; the A320 family is one of the best-selling single-aisle jets in the world.

Fleet Rarity

Not rare; Jetstar operates a significant fleet of A320s.

Record Flights

Used for various transcontinental and short international routes, but not specifically notable for record-breaking flights.

Safety & Events

A320s have a solid safety record; Jetstar A320s have operated throughout Australia and Asia-Pacific without major incidents.

Future Outlook

Active service – A320s are widely used and will remain in fleets for years to come.

Specifications

CFM56-5B4/3

Engine

34.1 meters

Wingspan

37.6 meters

Length

6,100 km

Range

828 km/h

Speed

180 passengers

Capacity

77,000 kg

MTOW

11.8 meters

Height

27,000 lbf (120 kN)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (about 82 dB on takeoff)

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