Airbus A321neo

09 Jun 2026 · © Siliconserver

Turkish Airlines Airbus A321neo (TC-LTO) taxiing at the airport, showcasing the modern single-aisle jet in its standard livery.

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Aircraft

A321neo A21N

Standard Turkish Airlines livery

TC-LTO

Registration

Airline

Turkish Airlines

THY / TK

Manufacturer

Airbus

Gear

SONY ILCE-6700 E 70-350mm F4.5-6.3 G OSS

Achievements

Winglet Watcher, Airbus Aficionado, Neo Navigator, Narrowbody Ninja

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Photo grade

Bronze

Score: 77.0

Crisp profile of the Turkish A321; light is a bit flat and the pole foreground slightly distracts, but good registration clarity.

Location

Visitors hill

Munich Airport · MUC/EDDM

48.3555, 11.7733

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Munich Airport MUC

Airport

Insights

Aviation History

The A321neo is the largest and most capable variant of the A320 family, representing a major advance in single-aisle efficiency and range.

Fleet Rarity

One of over 50 A321neos in Turkish Airlines fleet; common type for major global airlines.

Record Flights

A321neo has enabled transatlantic and long narrowbody routes previously not viable for single-aisle jets.

Safety & Events

A321neos were briefly grounded or monitored during 2023 for engine-related ADs, but no major incidents for Turkish\'s fleet.

Future Outlook

Active in passenger service; expected to remain a mainstay for at least 10-15 more years.

Specifications

CFM International LEAP-1A

Engine

35.8 m

Wingspan

44.51 m

Length

7,400 km

Range

828 km/h

Speed

206-244 passengers

Capacity

97,000 kg

MTOW

11.76 m

Height

2 × 140 kN (31,000 lbf)

Thrust

Per ICAO Chapter 4/14, approx. 85-88 dB on departure (varies by configuration)

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