Airbus A321neo

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01 May 2026 · © Departing_pilot

Future Indigo A321neo landing at the Airbus Factory in Hamburg after a test flight.

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Aircraft

A321neo A21N

IndiGo standard livery

Airline

IndiGo

IGO / 6E

Manufacturer

Airbus

Gear

iPhone 17

Achievements

Airbus Aficionado, Narrowbody Ninja

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Location

Bus Neuenfelder Kirche

Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport · XFW/EDHI · Runway 05

53.5242, 9.8102

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Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport XFW

Airport

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Aviation History

The Airbus A321 is a widely-used, stretched member of the A320 family, popular for its efficiency on short and medium-haul routes.

Fleet Rarity

One of thousands in global service; IndiGo has one of the world\'s largest A321 fleets.

Record Flights

Common on high-density domestic and regional routes in Asia and Europe. Not typically used for record flights.

Safety & Events

Generally excellent safety record; notable for numerous airline operations with high utilization. No major notorious incidents unusual for the type.

Future Outlook

Still flying, current-generation aircraft. Likely to remain in active service for years.

Specifications

CFM LEAP-1A or Pratt & Whitney PW1100G (user did not specify and both used by IndiGo)

Engine

35.8 m (with Sharklets)

Wingspan

44.51 m

Length

up to 7,400 km (depending on variant and configuration)

Range

840 km/h

Speed

up to 244 passengers (typical all-economy configuration: 222-232 for IndiGo)

Capacity

97,000 kg

MTOW

11.76 m

Height

CFM LEAP-1A: up to 147 kN (33,000 lbf) / PW1100G: up to 147 kN (33,000 lbf)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 14 compliant, typical flyover 85-88 dB

Noise