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A Qantas Airbus A321neo taxis at Sydney Airport, showcasing the next-generation single-aisle jet in the airline's refreshed livery.
Judge Dredd
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A Qantas Airbus A321neo rotates at Sydney Airport, showcasing the next-generation single-aisle jet in the airline's refreshed livery. Finally caught it !!!!
Aircraft identity
Registration
VH-OGB
ICAO Type
A321
Model
A321neo
Manufacturer
Airbus
Airline
Qantas Airways
Airline Code
QFA / QF
Livery
Qantas
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
CFM LEAP-1A (probable for A321neo Qantas; could also be PW1100G)
Thrust
up to 35,000 lbf per engine
Wingspan
35.8 meters (with sharklets)
Length
44.51 meters
Height
11.76 meters
MTOW
97,000 kg
Range
7,400 km (A321neo LR version, typical airline config)
Capacity
up to 244 passengers (one class); typical Qantas config may be ~180-200
Cruise Speed
840 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4 compliant, ~83-90 dB depending on takeoff weight and engine
Location
Airport Code
SYD/YSSY
Airport Name
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Viewing Spot
Shep’s Mound
Camera
Device
FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens
XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR