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Airbus A318 (A318-111)

A318-2951Active

RegistrationFRF-GUGO

Aircraft existence documentedby a freely licensed photograph

OperatorAir France

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Airbus A318 (A318-111) built in 2006 in Hamburg. Operates for Air France.

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Mature · 20 years · ≈ 56,000 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus

Engines2 x CFMI CFM56-5B8/P

PropulsionTurbofan

Seats131 (Y131)

First flight2006

Built inHamburgo, Alemania

Country of registrationFrancia

OwnerAir France

MSN2951

Hex / ICAO 24-bit3950CE

VerificationExistence documented by a freely licensed photograph by Rama showing this registration on a A318-111

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 km SEASeattle3,505 km BOGBogota3,389 km LAXLos Angeles3,126 km PTYTocumen2,780 km

Beyond its rangeLHRLondon6,761 km

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

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Seating layout

131Economy

131 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2006–2026Air France network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

ATLAtlanta CDGParis (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)

Main destinations

MRSMarignane, Bouches-du-Rhône ORYParis (Orly, Val-de-Marne)TLSToulouse/Blagnac NCENice, Alpes-Maritimes LYSColombier-Saugnieu, Rhône AMSAmsterdam LCYLondon AJAAjaccio NTENantes BIABastia

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Aircraft chronology

2006

Built

Assembled by Airbus in Hamburg, Germany.

Nov 15, 2006

Delivered to Airbus Deutschland

Delivered to Airbus Deutschland as D-AUAD.

Nov 27, 2006

Transferred to Air France

Transferred to Air France.

Dec 28, 2016

Incident at Florence

On December 28, 2016, the Airbus A318-111 aircraft (registration F-GUGO), operated by Air France, was involved in an incident at Florence. Source: Air France.

Source: Air France

Jan 2024

Placed in storage

In January 2024, the A318-111 aircraft (registration F-GUGO), operated by Air France, was placed in storage. Source: Air France.

Source: Air France

Apr 2, 2024

Incident at Nice

On April 2, 2024, the Airbus A318-111 aircraft (registration F-GUGO), operated by Air France, was involved in an incident at Nice. Source: Air France.

Source: Air France

Operators

2006-11-15

Airbus Deutschland

Registration D-AUAD · Lessor: Hamburg

2006-11-27

Air France

Registration F-GUGO · Lessor: Ftai

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