Airbus A321

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Wizz Air A321-251XLR

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Aircraft

A321 A321

Wizz Air (standard livery)

Airline

Wizz Air

WZZ / W6

Manufacturer

Airbus

Gear

NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D3300 AF-S DX VR Nikkor 55-300mm 4.5-5.6G ED

Achievements

Winglet Watcher, Airbus Aficionado, Narrowbody Ninja

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Photo grade

Bronze

Score: 71.0

Nice capture of the climb! The plane is a bit soft and distant, making details and livery harder to appreciate.

Location

Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport

CFU/LGKR

39.6015, 19.9122

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Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport CFU

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Aviation History

The Airbus A321 is the largest member of the A320 family, extensively used for high-density short and medium haul routes. Wizz Air is one of the largest operators of this type in Europe.

Fleet Rarity

Wizz Air operates a large A321 fleet; A321s are common worldwide, especially in low-cost carrier fleets.

Record Flights

No notable global record flights for type, but commonly flown on some of Europe\'s longest intra-continental sectors.

Safety & Events

Generally a safe and reliable type; Wizz Air\'s fleet has not had any major incidents involving the A321.

Future Outlook

Still in widespread active service; production ongoing for A321neo variants.

Specifications

CFM International LEAP-1A or IAE V2500 (cannot determine specific model from image)

Engine

35.8 m (with sharklets)

Wingspan

44.51 m

Length

5,950 km (A321neo), 5,600 km (A321ceo)

Range

840 km/h

Speed

185–240 passengers (typical 220 single class)

Capacity

93,500 kg

MTOW

11.76 m

Height

27,000–35,000 lbf (varies by engine)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 (varies by engine/model), typically 84-89 dB LAmax

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