Brand new QantasLink Airbus A220-300 (VH-X4J) taxiing at Sydney Airport, representing the next generation in regional Australian aviation.

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πŸ“ Spotter's notes

Brand new QantasLink Airbus A220-300 (VH-X4J) taxiing at Sydney Airport, representing the next generation in regional Australian aviation.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration VH-X4J
ICAO Type A223
Model A220-300
Manufacturer Airbus
Airline QantasLink
Livery QantasLink standard livery
Military Civilian

πŸ”§ Technicals

Engine Pratt & Whitney PW1500G
Thrust 2 Γ— 23,300 lbf (104 kN)
Wingspan 35.1 meters
Length 38.7 meters
Height 11.5 meters
MTOW 70,900 kg
Range 6,297 km
Capacity 130-160 passengers
Cruise Speed 829 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~85 dB at takeoff flyover)

πŸ“ Location

Airport Code SYD/YSSY
Airport Name Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Viewing Spot Shep’s Mound

πŸ“· Camera

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