Airbus A321neo

1h ago · © Judge Dredd

Qantas A321neo (VH-OGG) lifting off in the vibrant Great Barrier Reef Foundation special livery, symbolizing Qantas’ support for environmental causes.

1 likes 1 comments

Comments (1)

Siliconserver · 12m ago

Love the livery!

More like this

Aircraft

A321neo A321N

Qantas Great Barrier Reef Foundation special livery

VH-OGG

Registration

Airline

Qantas Airways

QFA / QF

Manufacturer

Airbus

Gear

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

Achievements

Rare Bird, Runway Royalty, Livery Legend, Winglet Watcher, Skyline Symphony, Airbus Aficionado, Neo Navigator, Narrowbody Ninja

8 badges earned

Photo grade

Silver

Score: 87.0

Crisp climb-out shot with full vibrant livery; overcast skies dampen colors but the subject totally pops.

Location

Shep’s Mound

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · SYD/YSSY

-33.9461, 151.1770

Open map

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport SYD

Airport

Insights

Aviation History

First A321neo for Qantas, symbolically important as Qantas transitions its domestic narrowbody fleet; notable for the Great Barrier Reef Foundation livery.

Fleet Rarity

As of 2024, Qantas is at the beginning stage of receiving A321neo family, so examples in this livery and fleet are currently rare.

Record Flights

No record-breaking flights, serves Australian domestic and short-haul international routes.

Safety & Events

No major incidents reported; notable for being part of Qantas\' fleet renewal and environmental support campaign.

Future Outlook

Active in service, part of Qantas\' ongoing narrow-body renewal program.

Specifications

CFM LEAP-1A

Engine

35.8 m

Wingspan

44.5 m

Length

7,400 km

Range

828 km/h

Speed

206 passengers (typical, single-class high-density up to 244 seats)

Capacity

97,000 kg

MTOW

11.8 m

Height

35,000 lbf (156 kN) (per engine)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~86 dB on takeoff at close range)

Noise