A rare sight: United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) / World Food Programme A320, operated by Avion Express, prepares for its next humanitarian mission.
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Spotter's notes
Notable for special WFP/UNHAS livery; these aircraft are crucial for supplying aid, staff, and evacuations in crisis areas.
Aircraft identity
Registration
LY-MLF (PARTIAL, INFERRED FROM VISIBLE LETTERS ON NOSE GEAR DOOR)
ICAO Type
A320
Model
A320-200
Manufacturer
Airbus
Airline
United Nations Humanitarian Air Service / World Food Programme (operated by Avion Express)
Airline Code
UN (WFP/UN OPS; AVION EXPRESS: NVD) / UN (WFP/UN OPS; AVION EXPRESS: X9)
Livery
United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) / WFP (World Food Programme) operated by Avion Express
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
CFM56 (A320-200 typical, not confirmed by photo)
Thrust
120-133 kN each (for CFM56)
Wingspan
34.1 m (with sharklets)
Length
37.57 m
Height
11.76 m
MTOW
77,000 kg
Range
6,150 km (with sharklets and max tanks)
Capacity
150-180 passengers typical (this is likely Y-config for cargo/aid ops)
Cruise Speed
840 km/h
Noise Rating
78-82 dB (ICAO Chapter 4)
Location
Airport Code
JUB/HJJJ
Airport Name
Juba International Airport