A Qantas Airbus A321neo (VH-OGB) taxiing at an Australian airport, showcasing its modern livery and advanced engines.

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πŸ“ Spotter's notes

A Qantas Airbus A321neo (VH-OGB) taxiing at an Australian airport, showcasing its modern livery and advanced engines.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration VH-OGB
ICAO Type A21N
Model A321neo
Manufacturer Airbus
Airline Qantas Airways
Airline Code QFA / QF
Livery Qantas standard livery
Military Civilian

πŸ”§ Technicals

Engine CFM International LEAP-1A or Pratt & Whitney PW1100G (precise model not visible, most Qantas A321neos use LEAP-1A)
Thrust CFM LEAP-1A: 140-160 kN (each); PW1100G: 110-130 kN (each)
Wingspan 35.8 m
Length 44.51 m
Height 11.76 m
MTOW 97,000 kg
Range 7,400 km
Capacity 180-244 passengers (typical Qantas config: ~200)
Cruise Speed 828 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 4/EASA Stage 3 compliant, ~84 dB (approach, variable)

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 XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR