Airbus A321neo

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Aegean Airlines Airbus A321neo (SX-NAA) at rotation on a golden hour departure, seen with distinctive sharklet winglets and modern engines.

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Aircraft

A321neo A21N

Aegean Airlines (standard)

SX-NAA

Registration

Airline

Aegean Airlines

AEE / A3

Manufacturer

Airbus

Gear

SONY ILCE-6700 Sony E 70-350mm F4.5-6.3 OSS

Achievements

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

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Photo grade

Silver

Score: 87.0

Crisp Aegean A321neo in profile; background clutter and pole through tail slightly reduce visual impact.

Location

Aussichtspunkt West

Frankfurt Main Airport · FRA/EDDF

50.0216, 8.5231

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Frankfurt Main Airport FRA

Airport

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Aviation History

A321neo is a significant member of the Airbus A320neo family, offering extended range and efficiency; Aegean Airlines is a major Greek operator of this modern narrowbody.

Fleet Rarity

A321neo is a common type worldwide; Aegean has a growing but relatively small subfleet of A321neos.

Record Flights

A321neo is often used for transcontinental and longer European/Asia routes, but not generally ultra-long-haul.

Safety & Events

Generally excellent safety record; no major unique incidents reported for this submodel or airline to date.

Future Outlook

In active service; A321neo expected to remain in mainstream use for decades.

Specifications

CFM LEAP-1A or Pratt & Whitney PW1100G (not visually confirmed)

Engine

35.8 m (with sharklets)

Wingspan

44.51 m

Length

7,400 km (with extra tanks, standard ~6,500 km)

Range

833 km/h (Mach 0.78)

Speed

Typically 180–244 passengers

Capacity

97,000 kg

MTOW

11.76 m

Height

140–160 kN (CFM LEAP-1A), 110–134 kN (PW1100G)

Thrust

Up to 7 EPNdB below ICAO Chapter 4 limits

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