Qantas Airbus A321neo taxiing at Sydney Airport – one of the airline's newest additions for domestic and regional services.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Qantas Airbus A321neo taxiing at Sydney Airport – one of the airline's newest additions for domestic and regional services.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration VH-QQJ
ICAO Type A321N
Model A321neo
Manufacturer Airbus
Airline Qantas Airways
Airline Code QFA / QF
Livery Qantas - Standard Livery
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine CFM International LEAP-1A
Thrust 140 kN (per engine)
Wingspan 35.8 m
Length 44.5 m
Height 11.8 m
MTOW 97,000 kg
Range 7,400 km
Capacity 206 passengers (typical 2-class)
Cruise Speed 830 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (approx. 86 dB flyover, varies by config)

📍 Location

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

📷 Camera

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