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Wizz Air A321-251XL

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Aircraft

Wizz Air standard livery

Airline

Manufacturer

Gear

NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D3300 AF-S DX VR Nikkor 55-300mm 4.5-5.6G ED

Achievements

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

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Photo grade

C

C

Score: 68.0

Hot shimmer hurts sharpness; close crop cuts tail and nose, but vibrant livery and engine detail shine through.

Location

Corfu Terminal

Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport · CFU/LGKR

39.6069, 19.9143

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Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport CFU

Insights

Aviation History

A key aircraft in the rise of low-cost, high-density narrowbody international travel in Europe; Wizz Air is one of the largest A321neo operators.

Fleet Rarity

One of more than 80 A321neos in Wizz Air\'s growing fleet (as of 2024). Very common with low-cost carriers.

Record Flights

Used for some of the longest A321neo commercial sectors in Europe and the Middle East.

Safety & Events

Generally robust safety record; some fleet-wide short-term groundings in 2023 due to engine inspections.

Future Outlook

Expected to remain in commercial passenger service for at least 15-20 more years.

Specifications

Pratt & Whitney PW1100G (GTF)

Engine

35.8 meters

Wingspan

44.51 meters

Length

7,400 km

Range

870 km/h

Speed

239 passengers (high density, typical Wizz Air config)

Capacity

97,000 kg

MTOW

11.76 meters

Height

140-147 kN (per engine)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 14/Stage 5, 73-77 dB

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