Airbus A319-100

07 Jun 2026 · © Siliconserver

Lufthansa City Airbus A319-100 (D-AIBP) rotating on takeoff, showing classic A320-family features and distinctive Lufthansa livery.

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Aircraft

Airline

Lufthansa

DLH / LH

Manufacturer

Airbus

Gear

SONY ILCE-6700 E 70-350mm F4.5-6.3 G OSS

Achievements

Runway Royalty, Winglet Watcher, Airbus Aficionado, Narrowbody Ninja

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Photo grade

Bronze

Score: 72.0

Great touchdown moment, but the softness and noise hurt detail on the fuselage and engines.

Location

Visitors hill

Munich Airport · MUC/EDDM

48.3555, 11.7733

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Munich Airport MUC

Airport

Insights

Aviation History

The Airbus A319 is a shortened, minimum-change version of the A320, one of the most successful narrowbody jet families. Operated worldwide, it is especially popular with European and U.S. carriers for short-haul and medium-haul routes.

Fleet Rarity

Part of a common fleet; dozens in service with Lufthansa and affiliates, not rare globally.

Record Flights

Capable of cross-country flights and some transcontinental routes (e.g., London to Cairo), but not typically used for ultra-long-haul sectors.

Safety & Events

Model has seen various non-fatal mechanical incidents typical of the A320 family, but no major unique safety records for Lufthansa City A319s.

Future Outlook

Still in active service as of 2024; some units being replaced with A320neo family as fleets modernize.

Specifications

CFM International CFM56-5B

Engine

34.1 m

Wingspan

33.8 m

Length

6,950 km

Range

828 km/h

Speed

124 passengers

Capacity

75,500 kg

MTOW

11.8 m

Height

2 × 105.6 kN (23,800 lbf)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 (~84 dB – approach configuration)

Noise