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Airbus a320

By: Alix Davis. Airbus a320. www.airliners.net. History of Airbus A320. A320 program was launched in March 1982. Originated in Europe. First flight on February 22, 1987. Used for passenger flights. Dimensions. Height: 11.76 m Wingspan: 34.10 m Length: 37.57 m Wing Area: 122.6 m 2

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Airbus a320

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  1. By: Alix Davis Airbus a320 www.airliners.net

  2. History of Airbus A320 • A320 program was launched in March 1982. • Originated in Europe. • First flight on February 22, 1987. • Used for passenger flights.

  3. Dimensions • Height: 11.76 m • Wingspan: 34.10 m • Length: 37.57 m • Wing Area: 122.6 m2 • 2 engine aircraft • V2500 or • CFM56 www.airliners.net

  4. Other Information • Capacity • Flightcrew: 2 • Passengers: 179 (high density) 150 (low) • Performance • Max. cruising = 903 km/h • Economical cruising = 840km/h • Weights • Empty: 93,079lb (V2500) or 92,980lb (CFM56) • Standard: 162, 040lb (both engine types) • Range • ~2,900 nautical miles (5,400 km)

  5. Fun Facts… • Fly-by-wire flight control system • control inputs transmitted by electronic signals, not mechanical • Highest production rate of any commercial airliner • Second best-selling jet airliner family of all time after the Boeing 737 • More than 3,700 aircraft built www.airliners.net

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