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British Airways Airbus A319 in striking BEA retro livery taxiing for departure, a treat for fans of airline heritage schemes.
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Spotter's notes
This aircraft (G-EUPJ) was unveiled in 2019 in the iconic BEA livery as part of BA's centenary celebrations. The livery replicates the BEA scheme from the 1959-1968 era and became a regular highlight at UK and European airports until its repaint.
Aircraft identity
Registration
G-EUPJ
ICAO Type
A319
Model
A319-131
Manufacturer
Airbus
Airline
British Airways
Airline Code
BAW / BA
Livery
British Airways BEA Retro Livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
CFM56-5B7/3
Thrust
2 x 120 kN
Wingspan
34.1 m
Length
33.84 m
Height
11.76 m
MTOW
75,500 kg
Range
6,950 km
Capacity
124 passengers
Cruise Speed
828 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4 (~85-90 dB on takeoff)
