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13 Apr 2026 · © Judge Dredd

Jetstar Airways Airbus A321 (VH-OIR) climbing out after takeoff, showing the airline's silver and orange livery.

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Kiwi Aviation · 14 Apr 2026

Awesome! ✈️

Kiwi Aviation · 13 Apr 2026

Awesome! ✈️

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Spotting

Aircraft

Jetstar Airways standard livery

Airline

Jetstar Airways

Manufacturer

Gear

FUJIFILM X-S10 XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II

Achievements

Vintage Voyager, Runway Royalty, Winglet Watcher, Airbus Aficionado, Narrowbody Ninja

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Location

Shep’s Mound

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · SYD/YSSY

-33.9461, 151.1770

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Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport SYD

Insights

Aviation History

The A321 is the largest member of the Airbus A320 family and is widely used for short and medium haul routes.

Fleet Rarity

One of ~18 A321s in Jetstar\'s fleet; A321s are common globally.

Record Flights

No significant record flights for Jetstar A321s; mostly used in Australasia for domestic and holiday routes.

Safety & Events

Jetstar A321s have a solid safety record; few notable incidents, generally involving minor technical diversions.

Future Outlook

Still in active service as of 2024.

Specifications

CFM International CFM56-5B3

Engine

34.10 meters

Wingspan

44.51 meters

Length

5,950 kilometers

Range

840 km/h

Speed

220 passengers (typical all-economy, high density)

Capacity

93,500 kilograms

MTOW

11.76 meters

Height

140 kN (31,000 lbf) per engine

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant; 85-90 dB takeoff

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