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Spirit Airlines Airbus A320 in the iconic yellow 'Bare Fare' livery taxiing at a major US airport under dramatic skies.

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📝 Spotter's notes

RIP Spirt Airlines. Wishing best of luck to all the Spirit crews affected by this.

âœˆī¸ Aircraft identity

ICAO Type A320
Model A320-200
Manufacturer Airbus
Airline Spirit Airlines
Airline Code NKS / NK
Livery Spirit Airlines yellow "Bare Fare" livery
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine CFM56-5B or IAE V2500 (Spirit operates both, specific variant not visually confirmed)
Thrust 98-120 kN (varies by engine variant)
Wingspan 34.1 meters
Length 37.57 meters
Height 11.76 meters
MTOW 77,000 kg
Range 6,100 km
Capacity 180 passengers (single class; can vary by airline config)
Cruise Speed 828 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 4 compliant, sideline: 91-93 dB (varies by engine/config)

📍 Location

Airport Code DFW/KDFW
Airport Name Dallas Fort Worth International Airport