Airbus A321

14 Feb 2026 · © Unknown

Photo features classic wingtip fences (not sharklets), suggesting A321ceo variant. Lufthansa’s updated blue tail design is visible.

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Aviation History

The Airbus A321 is the largest member of the A320 family, widely used by major European airlines for short to medium-haul routes.

Fleet Rarity

A321ceo is relatively common; Lufthansa operates a large fleet.

Record Flights

Commonly used on intra-European high-density routes. Not typically used for records, but notable for popularity.

Safety & Events

No major model-wide incidents; Lufthansa's A321s are central to European operations.

Future Outlook

Gradually phased out for A321neo in major fleets, but still active.

CFM56 or IAE V2500 (standard for A321ceo)

Engine

34.1 m

Wingspan

44.5 m

Length

5,950 km

Range

840 km/h

Speed

185-236 passengers (typical 220)

Capacity

93,500 kg

MTOW

11.8 m

Height

120–147 kN (per engine, model-dependent)

Thrust

Approximates ICAO Chapter 4, 85-90 dB on takeoff

Noise

Registration not visible; specific engine type could not be confirmed from the photo.