Engines
Much larger engines than the classic A320, with a fuller circular intake.
Quick identification
How to identify the Airbus A320neo
Entering service in 2016 with Lufthansa, this 'New Engine Option' model is one of the fastest selling airliners in history.
The Quiz catalogue includes 31 Airbus A320neo livery references, including Aer Lingus, Air China, Air India, Air New Zealand.
Wingtips
Tall swept sharklets are standard on the neo.
Contrast
Retains the A320’s two-over-wing-exit proportions; the A321neo has a much longer cabin.
Reference data
Airbus A320neo specifications
Use proportions and configuration as supporting clues; exact weights, range and cabin layouts vary by operator.
- Length
- 37.6 m
- Wingspan
- 35.8 m
- Max take-off weight
- 79.0 t
- Range
- 6,400 km
- Capacity
- Up to 194 passengers
What should you check first?
Picture the aircraft without its paint scheme. Name three physical clues before opening the answer.
Reveal the Airbus A320neo clues
- Engines: Much larger engines than the classic A320, with a fuller circular intake.
- Wingtips: Tall swept sharklets are standard on the neo.
- Contrast: Retains the A320’s two-over-wing-exit proportions; the A321neo has a much longer cabin.
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