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Aircraft

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) new livery

Airline

Manufacturer

Gear

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

Achievements

Winglet Watcher, Airbus Aficionado, Neo Navigator, Narrowbody Ninja

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Photo grade

C

C

Score: 66.0

Clutter near the nose and gear distract, and some soft focus loses sharpness, but the side profile is clear overall.

Location

Corfu Terminal

Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport · CFU/LGKR

39.6069, 19.9143

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Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport CFU

Insights

Aviation History

The Airbus A320neo is a best-selling re-engined, fuel-efficient update of the A320 family; SAS was an early European operator of the type.

Fleet Rarity

Common: over 2,000 A320neo frames in service globally; multiple in the SAS fleet.

Record Flights

Frequently operates short- to medium-haul routes across Europe; not typically used for ultra-long range but has enabled longer flights compared to older A320s.

Safety & Events

A320neo family experienced early teething engine reliability issues, but generally has a strong safety record.

Future Outlook

In active service; expected to remain a mainstay in SAS and global airline fleets for many years.

Specifications

Pratt & Whitney PW1100G

Engine

35.8 m

Wingspan

37.57 m

Length

6,300 km

Range

828 km/h (Mach 0.78)

Speed

Typically 150–180 passengers (up to 194 in high-density configuration)

Capacity

79,000 kg

MTOW

11.76 m

Height

111–118 kN (25,000–26,300 lbf) per engine

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (typically <85 dB on takeoff)

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