COMMON
A20N
Airbus A320neo
NEO
“New Engine Option. Same plane, way better economics.”
Airbus · commercial
Length
123 ft 3 in
Wingspan
117 ft 5 in
Max speed
454 kts
Range
3,400 nmi
Ceiling
39,000 ft
Engines
2x CFM LEAP-1A or PW1100G
Crew
2
Max passengers
194
Typical config
150 (2-class)
Built
4,500+
Airbus bolted new engines onto the A320. 20% better fuel economy without redesigning the airframe. Airlines could not order them fast enough.
Fun fact
The A320neo outsells the 737 MAX by a wide margin — Airbus has over 8,000 orders for the neo family.
How to spot one
Sharklet winglets standard. Larger engine nacelles than ceo. PW1100G has a visible gear reduction housing.
Crews call it
The Neo
Sounds like
PW1100G geared turbofan has a distinctive buzzing hum that passengers notice. LEAP-1A is smoother.
Related
One might be overhead right now.
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