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Spirit Airlines Airbus A321neo in striking yellow livery at the gate, ready for boarding at a busy US airport.
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Spotter's notes
Decent angle on this shiny A321
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
A321
Model
A321neo
Manufacturer
Airbus
Airline
Spirit Airlines
Airline Code
NKS / NK
Livery
Spirit Airlines standard yellow livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Pratt & Whitney PW1100G or CFM LEAP-1A (cannot confirm specific engine from this angle)
Thrust
110-120 kN (per engine, model dependent)
Wingspan
35.8 m
Length
44.51 m
Height
11.76 m
MTOW
97,000 kg
Range
7,400 km
Capacity
244 passengers (maximum, typical 180-220 seats for Spirit configuration)
Cruise Speed
840 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4 compliant, ~75-80 dB depending on phase of flight
Location
Airport Code
DFW/KDFW
Airport Name
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
