Qantas Airbus A321neo (VH-OOD) in classic livery taxiing at Sydney during golden hour.

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πŸ“ Spotter's notes

Qantas Airbus A321neo (VH-OGD) in classic livery taxiing at Sydney during golden hour.

✈️ Aircraft identity

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

πŸ”§ Technicals

Engine CFM LEAP-1A or Pratt & Whitney PW1100G (typically CFM LEAP-1A for Qantas A321neo)
Thrust Up to 35,000 lbf (LEAP-1A33)
Wingspan 35.8 m (w/Sharklets)
Length 44.51 m
Height 11.76 m
MTOW 97,000 kg
Range 7,400 km
Capacity up to 244 passengers (typical Qantas config around 200-220)
Cruise Speed 834 km/h
Noise Rating Approximates ICAO Chapter 4 (~85-87 dB sideline takeoff, varies by engine variant)

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 XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II