Airbus A320-214

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Condor Airbus A320-214 (9A-BWK) in striking new striped livery during a graceful landing.

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Aircraft

A320-214 A320

Condor (new striped livery)

9A-BWK

Registration

Airline

Condor

CFG / DE

Manufacturer

Airbus

Gear

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

Achievements

Runway Royalty, Livery Legend, Airbus Aficionado, Narrowbody Ninja

4 badges earned

Photo grade

Silver

Score: 87.0

Excellent focus with readable registration—dynamic scene, though the background poles slightly distract from an otherwise clean shot.

Location

Aussichtspunkt Landebahn Nordwest

Frankfurt Main Airport · FRA/EDDF

50.0410, 8.5256

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Frankfurt Main Airport FRA

Airport

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Aviation History

The Airbus A320 family is the world\'s best-selling single-aisle jet, introducing fly-by-wire technology to commercial aviation.

Fleet Rarity

Operated by multiple airlines worldwide, Condor\'s A320 fleet is small relative to major A320 operators.

Record Flights

Used on short to medium-haul European and Mediterranean routes; not typically deployed on record-setting flights.

Safety & Events

The A320 is known for its safety and reliability, but has been involved in some major aviation history events such as the \'Miracle on the Hudson\' (Flight 1549, not this airframe). No notable incidents associated with this specific frame visible.

Future Outlook

Still in active service; likely to remain so for several years.

Specifications

CFM56-5B4/3

Engine

34.1 m

Wingspan

37.57 m

Length

6,150 km

Range

840 km/h

Speed

180 passengers

Capacity

77,000 kg

MTOW

11.76 m

Height

120 kN (each engine)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 (typically 85-90 dB on approach, varies with operator and engine)

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