Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) · I-BIKD · Alitalia

Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) illustration in Alitalia livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Airbus A320-200 (A320-214)

A320-1457Scrapped
RegistrationITI-BIKD
Aircraft existence documentedby a freely licensed photographWhat does this badge mean?A freely licensed photograph by Charles from Port Chester, New York shows this registration on a A320 214.It documents that the aircraft existed with that identity, but it is not a check against the official register: the photo does not show the serial number.How we verify
OperatorAlitalia
2operators
0incidents
0accidents
0logbook years
6photos

Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) built in 2001 in Toulouse / Hamburg / Tianjin / Mobile. Operated for Eurofly and Alitalia. Scrapped in 2024.

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Aging · 23 years · ≈ 75,900 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus
Engines2× CFMI CFM56-5B4/P
PropulsionJet
Seats165 (Y165)
Built inToulouse / Hamburgo / Tianjin / Mobile
OwnerAlitalia
MSN1457
VerificationExistence documented by a freely licensed photograph by Charles from Port Chester, New York showing this registration on a A320 214

The model · Airbus A320

Figures for the A320-200 variant, the most representative of the family

Length37.6 m123 ft
Wingspan35.8 m117 ft
Height11.8 m39 ft
Range6,204 km3,350 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed828 km/h447 ktMach 0.78
Service ceiling12,131 m39,800 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight78,000 kg171,960 lb
Maximum payload35,400 kg78,044 lbIts 150 passengers with baggage would weigh about 15.0 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity150 passengersUp to 195 in a high-density layout
Endurance7 h 30 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 6,204 km range, from Atlanta it could fly non-stop as far as:

Beyond its rangeLHRLondon6,761 km

The type first flew in 1987 (39 years ago) · About 7,000 units built · Still in production

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.

Seating layout

165Economy

165 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

2001
Built
Assembled by Airbus in Toulouse / Hamburg / Tianjin / Mobile.
Apr 26, 2001
Delivered to Eurofly
Delivered to Eurofly as I-BIKD.
Sep 27, 2003
Transferred to Alitalia
Transferred to Alitalia.
Jun 2021
Placed in storage
In June 2021, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration I-BIKD), operated by Alitalia, was placed in storage. Source: Alitalia.
Source: Alitalia
Feb 2024
Scrapped
In February 2024, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration I-BIKD), operated by Alitalia, was scrapped. Source: Alitalia.
Source: Alitalia

Operators

2001-04-26
Registration I-BIKD
2003-09-27
Registration I-BIKD

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Gallery

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External photograph of the aircraft
Charles from Port Chester, New York · Creative Commons (CC BY-SA)
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Charles from Port Chester, New York · Creative Commons (CC BY-SA)
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Ronnie Macdonald from Chelmsford and Largs, United Kingdom · Creative Commons (CC BY-SA)
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Kok Vermeulen from Rotterdam, The Netherlands · Creative Commons (CC BY-SA)

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