Airbus aircraft identification

Airbus A319 quiz

Learn the visual clues that identify the Airbus A319, then test yourself using different viewing angles and liveries.

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Airbus A319 side-profile identification reference

How to identify the Airbus A319

A shortened variant of the A320, first entering service in 1996 with Swissair and widely used on European routes.

The Quiz catalogue includes 22 Airbus A319 livery references, including Air China, Air France, Air India, American Airlines.

01

Length

A short A320-family fuselage with one over-wing exit on each side.

02

Cockpit

Airbus family windscreen with the recognisable dark lower-corner notch.

03

Contrast

Shorter and more compact than the A320, with fewer cabin windows.

Airbus A319 specifications

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

Length
33.8 m
Wingspan
35.8 m
Max take-off weight
75.5 t
Range
6,950 km
Capacity
Up to 156 passengers
Source: Airbus A320 Family facts and figures ↗

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Picture the aircraft without its paint scheme. Name three physical clues before opening the answer.

Reveal the Airbus A319 clues
  • Length: A short A320-family fuselage with one over-wing exit on each side.
  • Cockpit: Airbus family windscreen with the recognisable dark lower-corner notch.
  • Contrast: Shorter and more compact than the A320, with fewer cabin windows.
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