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Aircraft

Frontier Airlines (standard with animal tail - \'Sammy the Squirrel\')

Airline

Frontier Airlines

Manufacturer

Gear

Apple iPhone 15 Pro Apple iPhone 15 Pro back triple camera 9mm f/2.8

Achievements

Livery Legend, Winglet Watcher, Airbus Aficionado, Narrowbody Ninja

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Photo grade

B

Bronze

Score: 73.0

Frontier jet is clear, but ground equipment and a tilted horizon distract from the subject.

Location

Austin Bergstrom International Airport

AUS/KAUS

30.1975, -97.6620

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Austin Bergstrom International Airport AUS

Insights

Aviation History

The A321 is the largest member of the Airbus A320 family, commonly used on high-density domestic and short international routes. Frontier operates a large A321 fleet distinguished by unique animal tails on each frame.

Fleet Rarity

Not rare; hundreds in Frontier fleet, thousands worldwide.

Record Flights

Used for transcontinental U.S. flights, but not for record long-haul routes.

Safety & Events

The A321 is popular for its efficiency; no major safety issues specific to type in the Frontier fleet.

Future Outlook

Active; expected to continue in service for many years.

Specifications

CFM International CFM56 or IAE V2500 (unable to determine specific variant in image)

Engine

34.10 m

Wingspan

44.51 m

Length

5,950 km

Range

840 km/h

Speed

185–236 passengers (typical 220 in single class)

Capacity

93,500 kg

MTOW

11.76 m

Height

120–147 kN (varies by engine variant)

Thrust

Approaches ICAO Chapter 4 noise standards (specific dB varies by engine and mod)

Noise