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Airbus A318 (A318-111) · F-GUGH · Air France

Airbus A318 (A318-111) illustration in Air France livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Airbus A318 (A318-111)

A318-2344Scrapped
RegistrationFRF-GUGH
OperatorAir France
1operators
1incidents
0accidents
0logbook years
16photos

Airbus A318 (A318-111) built in 2004 in Hamburg. Operated for Air France. Scrapped.

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New · 4 years · ≈ 11,200 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus
Engines2×
PropulsionJet
Seats131 (Y131)
First flight2004
Built inHamburgo, Alemania
Country of registrationFrancia
OwnerAir France
MSN2344
Hex / ICAO 24-bit3950C7
VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Airbus A318

Figures for the A318-100 variant, the most representative of the family

Length31.4 m103 ft
Wingspan34.1 m112 ft
Height12.6 m41 ft
Range5,750 km3,105 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed828 km/h447 ktMach 0.78
Service ceiling12,000 m39,370 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight68,000 kg149,914 lb
Maximum payload28,500 kg62,832 lbIts 107 passengers with baggage would weigh about 10.7 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity107 passengersUp to 132 in a high-density layout
Endurance6 h 57 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 5,750 km range, from Atlanta it could fly non-stop as far as:

LIMLima5,136 kmSEASeattle3,505 kmBOGBogota3,389 kmLAXLos Angeles3,126 kmPTYTocumen2,780 km
Beyond its rangeLHRLondon6,761 km

The type first flew in 2002 (24 years ago) · About 80 units built · Production ended in 2013

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

The full story of the Airbus A318 Compare this aircraft

Seating layout

131Economy

131 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2004–2008Air France network of its single-aisle aircraft
Base
ATLAtlantaCDGParis (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)
Main destinations
MRSMarignane, Bouches-du-RhôneORYParis (Orly, Val-de-Marne)TLSToulouse/BlagnacNCENice, Alpes-MaritimesLYSColombier-Saugnieu, RhôneAMSAmsterdamLCYLondonAJAAjaccioNTENantesBIABastia

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

2004
Built
Assembled by Airbus in Hamburg, Germany.
Nov 4, 2004
Delivered to Airbus Deutschland
Delivered to Airbus Deutschland as D-AUAF.
Dec 6, 2004
Transferred to Air France
Transferred to Air France.
Dec 6, 2008
Incident at Frederic Chopin Warsaw (WAW) Airport
On December 6, 2008, the Airbus A318-111 aircraft (registration F-GUGH), operated by Air France, was involved in an incident at Frederic Chopin Warsaw (WAW) Airport (Poland) due to a precautionary return or diversion. Source: Air France.
Source: Air France

Operators

2004-11-04
Airbus Deutschland
Registration D-AUAF · Lessor: Hamburg
2004-12-06
Air France
Registration F-GUGH

Memories coming soon

The register of memories is not open on this aircraft yet. We are enabling it gradually, record by record, as we consolidate each aircraft's information.

Before opening it we check the aircraft identity — its registration, its serial number and its model — against the civil register of the authority that registered it, so that every memory belongs to the exact aircraft that lived it. When that work reaches this record, the register will open here.

Gallery

External photographs under a Creative Commons license. Click to enlarge in a new tab.

External photograph of the aircraft
Aero Icarus · CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
External photograph of the aircraft
Aero Icarus · CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
External photograph of the aircraft
hartlandmartin · CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
External photograph of the aircraft
GerardvdSchaaf · CC BY 2.0

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BibTeX

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  title        = {{Airbus A318 (A318-111) · F-GUGH · Air France}},
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  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-16},
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Wikipedia

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