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Jeff Jentz 🇺🇸

03 Sep 2026 · © Unknown

Frontier Airlines Airbus A320 featuring a signature animal tail, preparing for departure under a clear blue sky.

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Aircraft

Frontier Airlines - Animal Tail

Airline

Frontier Airlines

Manufacturer

Gear

Apple iPhone 14 Apple iPhone 14 back dual wide camera 5.7mm f/1.5

Achievements

Winglet Watcher, Airbus Aficionado, Narrowbody Ninja, Tail Fin Collector

4 badges earned

Photo grade

B

Bronze

Score: 74.0

Nice clear catch, but the light pole splits the plane and the busy foreground distracts from the great Frontier livery.

Location

Gate C67

Denver International Airport · DEN/KDEN

39.8600, -104.6740

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Denver International Airport DEN

Insights

Aviation History

The Airbus A320 family revolutionized commercial aviation with fly-by-wire controls. Frontier is a US ultra-low-cost carrier known for unique animal-themed tails.

Fleet Rarity

Very common - Frontier operates over 100 A320 family jets.

Record Flights

Flies domestic US routes with high frequency, sometimes used on longer flights (4-5 hours).

Safety & Events

A320 family is the world\'s best-selling single-aisle jet and has an excellent safety record.

Future Outlook

Still flying; expected to remain a workhorse for Frontier for at least a decade.

Specifications

CFM56 or IAE V2500 (uncertain from this distance)

Engine

34.1 meters

Wingspan

37.6 meters

Length

6,100 km

Range

828 km/h

Speed

150-180 passengers

Capacity

77,000 kg

MTOW

11.8 meters

Height

110-120 kN per engine

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~90-94 dB at takeoff distance)

Noise