The introduction of the A320neo series has made the A320 more expensive, with a brand-new A320neo starting at approximately $110.6 million, but it offers long-term cost savings in terms of fuel efficiency and maintenance. TheAirbus A320is a versatile and highly popular aircraft known for its ...
How much is the Frontier Airlines GoWild pass? For a limited time, Frontier is offering the annual pass for $299. Once the introductory sale ends, the pass will be available at a discounted price of $499. Each flight booked with the pass will come out to just $0.01 in airfare, plus...
Q: What is the weird noise that Airbus A320 makes after landing? A: That is probably a power transfer unit. All aircraft have several hydraulic pumps, but A320s are also equipped with power transfer units. They sound a bit different than hydraulic pumps: like there is a dog barking...
One main poster who also posts on English forums did half-jokingly claim we had lifted some of their resources for this article (first published in 2019) – that is actually not the case, we only found the forum in mid-September 2024 probably because we don’t speak much German! For thi...
operations. Guillaume Faury, the Chief Executive Officer of Airbus Helicopters, for example, speaks of the “digital continuity from design to production to support” that infuses his division today. “Until now, the way helicopters are produced had not changed much over the past 50 years,...
So, how much do some common engines weigh? Narrowbody engines are smaller and produce much less thrust than their widebody counterparts. While the T/W of narrowbody engines may not be too different from widebody engines, the dry weight of the engine is much less. TheCFM International’s(CFM...
Airbus A320 characteristics (narrow body) Much like with the 737, there are lots of A320 variants. There’s the A320ceo (the older version of the jet) and the A320neo (the more modern version of the jet, with “neo” standing for “new engine option”). Then you also have several va...
Fly-Fi is available on most flights operating throughout the contiguous U.S. JetBlue’s Airbus A320 and A321neo aircraft also offer expanded coverage over much of the Caribbean and Central America. And its Airbus A321 Long Range aircraft offers expanded coverage to/from London. ...
Waiting at the airport, FR24 lets me work out which plane will be ours before it’s even arrived at our airport, then I can track it and see how big of a lie the departures board really is and how much waiting we really have to go. Then, when it finally arrives, which gate it’...
Regardless if you are flying an Airbus A320 family aircraft an A330, A340, A350 or A380 the autopilot panel, a.k.a. auto-flight-system control-panel (AFS CP) looks very similar with small variations that have been introduced with newer generations of aircraft. The autopilot panel is locate...