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20 Apr 2026 · © Judge Dredd

Jetstar Airways Airbus A320-232 (VH-VFJ) taxiing at Sydney Airport.

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Kiwi Aviation · 20 Apr 2026

So good!

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Aircraft

Jetstar Airways standard livery

Airline

Jetstar Airways

Manufacturer

Gear

FUJIFILM X-S10 XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II

Achievements

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 Airbus A320 is one of the world\'s most successful narrow-body jetliners, pioneering fly-by-wire in commercial aviation.

Fleet Rarity

Jetstar operates a large fleet of A320 aircraft; the type is very common worldwide.

Record Flights

A320 family frequently flies high-frequency domestic and short-haul international flights; not commonly used for record or ultra-long-haul routes.

Safety & Events

A320 family has a solid safety record, with Jetstar\'s fleet having no fatal incidents.

Future Outlook

Still flying; expected to be replaced gradually by A320neo family and other next-gen models.

Specifications

CFM56-5B4/3

Engine

34.1 meters

Wingspan

37.57 meters

Length

6,150 km

Range

828 km/h

Speed

180 passengers (typical all-economy configuration)

Capacity

77,000 kg

MTOW

11.76 meters

Height

120 kN (per engine)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4, ~85 dB on approach

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