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02 Apr 2026 · © Judge Dredd

Jetstar Airbus A320 (VH-VGA) taxiing at Sydney Airport in the evening light.

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Katl_spotter13 · 02 Apr 2026

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Aircraft

Jetstar standard livery

Airline

Jetstar Airways

Manufacturer

Gear

FUJIFILM X-S10 XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR

Achievements

Golden Hour Glory, Airbus Aficionado, Narrowbody Ninja

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Location

Shep’s Mound

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · SYD/YSSY

-33.9461, 151.1770

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Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport SYD

Insights

Aviation History

The A320 family was the first commercial aircraft to fully introduce digital fly-by-wire controls and side-stick operation, revolutionizing the narrowbody market. Jetstar is a major A320 operator in Asia-Pacific.

Fleet Rarity

One of over 8,000 A320ceos delivered; very common in global airline fleets.

Record Flights

The A320 has been flown on some of the longest short-haul routes in the Asia-Pacific region, often stretching its range on dense services.

Safety & Events

No major incidents for this specific airframe. The A320 family has a strong global safety record.

Future Outlook

Still in active service, though older A320ceos are gradually being replaced by A320neo variants.

Specifications

CFM56-5B4/3

Engine

35.8 meters

Wingspan

37.57 meters

Length

6,100 km

Range

828 km/h

Speed

180 passengers (single class, typical)

Capacity

77,000 kg

MTOW

11.76 meters

Height

120 kN (per engine)

Thrust

QC0.5 (departure)/QC0.5 (arrival) at London Heathrow, ICAO Chapter 4 compliant

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