Airbus A320 Family (A319/A320/A321)

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03 Mar 2026 · © Unknown

The image captures the nostalgic US Airways retro

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Aircraft

A320 Family (A319/A320/A321) A321

(Us airways retro)

Airline

American Airlines

AAL / US

Manufacturer

Airbus

Achievements

Airbus Aficionado

Badge earned

Insights

Aviation History

A320 is one of the world's most successful narrowbody jetliners; pictured livery is US Airways, a major US carrier that merged with American in 2015.

Fleet Rarity

US Airways-branded A320s are rare today due to brand merger; A320 model itself is very common globally.

Record Flights

Notable for numerous domestic US and transborder Canada/Mexico flights; A320 family has operated numerous cross-country trunk routes in the US.

Safety & Events

A320 family famously involved in US Airways 'Miracle on the Hudson' emergency landing (2009).

Future Outlook

US Airways livery A320s have all been repainted to American or retired post-merger.

Specifications

34.1 meters (A320 standard)

Wingspan

37.57 meters (A320)

Length

6,100 km (A320)

Range

840 km/h (A320)

Speed

150-180 passengers (A320)

Capacity

77,000 kg (A320)

MTOW

11.76 meters (A320)

Height

~120 kN per engine (typical for CFM56/V2500 on A320 family)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (typical rating for A320 family, ~85 dB sideline)

Noise

Exact A320 family variant (A319/A320/A321) not certain, but A320 is most probable based on proportions.