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Aircraft

Frontier Airlines standard animal tail

Airline

Frontier Airlines

Manufacturer

Gear

Apple iPhone 15 Pro Apple iPhone 15 Pro back triple camera 9mm f/2.8

Achievements

Winglet Watcher, Airbus Aficionado, Narrowbody Ninja

3 badges earned

Photo grade

D

D

Score: 58.0

Heavy blur and haze obscure details; cluttered background distracts from the Frontier jet's unique tail art.

Location

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

PHX/KPHX

33.4353, -112.0060

Open map

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport PHX

Insights

Aviation History

A320 is the world\'s first commercial airliner to feature a fully digital fly-by-wire control system; a mainstay in short- to medium-haul fleets globally.

Fleet Rarity

Common; Frontier operates a large A320 family fleet.

Record Flights

A320 family has operated flights up to the edge of its range, including several 6-7 hour sectors.

Safety & Events

The A320 model was involved in the famous US Airways Flight 1549 \'Miracle on the Hudson\' ditching (not Frontier).

Future Outlook

Still in widespread passenger service worldwide.

Specifications

CFM International CFM56 or IAE V2500 (cannot determine from this angle)

Engine

34.1 m

Wingspan

37.57 m

Length

6,150 km

Range

828 km/h

Speed

180 passengers (typical 1-class, can vary)

Capacity

77,000 kg

MTOW

11.76 m

Height

111–133 kN (per engine, model dependent)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~85-90 dB on approach, varies by engine)

Noise