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Jetstar Airways Airbus A320-232 (VH-VGI) lifting off for another short-haul service, demonstrating the backbone of budget travel across Australasia.
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Jetstar Airways Airbus A320-232 (VH-VGI) lifting off for another short-haul service, demonstrating the backbone of budget travel across Australasia.
Aircraft identity
Registration
VH-VGI
ICAO Type
A320
Model
A320-232
Manufacturer
Airbus
Airline
Jetstar Airways
Airline Code
JST / JQ
Livery
Jetstar standard livery (silver with orange star/logo)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
CFM56-5B4/P
Thrust
120 kN (per engine)
Wingspan
34.1 m
Length
37.57 m
Height
11.76 m
MTOW
77,000 kg
Range
6,150 km
Capacity
180 passengers
Cruise Speed
828 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4 compliant, ~85-90 dB on takeoff
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