Airbus aircraft identification

Airbus A220-100 quiz

Learn the visual clues that identify the Airbus A220-100, then test yourself using different viewing angles and liveries.

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Airbus A220-100 side-profile identification reference

How to identify the Airbus A220-100

Originally designed by Bombardier as the CSeries (CS100) before being acquired and rebranded by Airbus in 2018.

The Quiz catalogue includes 3 Airbus A220-100 livery references, including Delta Airlines, Ita, Swiss Airlines.

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First impression

Originally designed by Bombardier as the CSeries (CS100) before being acquired and rebranded by Airbus in 2018.

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Nose

Rounded nose profile with large, gently sloping cockpit windows.

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Wingtips

Sharklets on newer models (A320neo, A330neo); wingtip fences on classic types (A320ceo, A340).

Airbus A220-100 specifications

Use proportions and configuration as supporting clues; exact weights, range and cabin layouts vary by operator.

Length
35.0 m
Wingspan
35.1 m
Max take-off weight
63.5 t
Range
6,390 km
Capacity
Up to 135 passengers
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Reveal the Airbus A220-100 clues
  • First impression: Originally designed by Bombardier as the CSeries (CS100) before being acquired and rebranded by Airbus in 2018.
  • Nose: Rounded nose profile with large, gently sloping cockpit windows.
  • Wingtips: Sharklets on newer models (A320neo, A330neo); wingtip fences on classic types (A320ceo, A340).
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