Airbus A320-200 (A320-212) · N295CS · GECAS

Airbus A320-200 (A320-212) illustration in GECAS livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Airbus A320-200 (A320-212)

A320-221Scrapped
RegistrationUSN295CS
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Airbus A320-200 (A320-212) built in 1991. Operated for FLITESTAR, Air France and BH Air Balkan Holidays. Scrapped.

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Aging · 22 years · ≈ 72,600 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus
MSN221
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) · Oct 8, 2026

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 Lisbon it could fly non-stop as far as:

Beyond its rangeORDChicago6,435 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.

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2003–2005Air Luxor airline base

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

1991
Built
Assembled by Airbus.
Jun 10, 1991
Delivered to Airbus Industrie
Delivered to Airbus Industrie as F-WWIK.
Sep 30, 1991
Transferred to FLITESTAR
Transferred to FLITESTAR.
Apr 11, 1994
Transferred to Air France
Transferred to Air France.
May 16, 1996
Transferred to Airtours International
Transferred to Airtours International.
Mar 20, 1997
Transferred to Premiair
Transferred to Premiair.
May 1, 2002
Transferred to MyTravel Airways A/S
Transferred to MyTravel Airways A/S.
Jun 20, 2003
Transferred to Air Luxor
Transferred to Air Luxor.
Mar 5, 2005
Transferred to BH Air Balkan Holidays
Transferred to BH Air Balkan Holidays.
Jan 15, 2013
Transferred to GECAS
Transferred to GECAS.

Operators

1991-06-10
Registration F-WWIK · Lessor: Toulouse
1991-09-30
Registration ZS-NZS · Lessor: GPA
1994-04-11
Registration F-GLGI · Lessor: GPA
1994-04-22
Registration F-GLGI · Lessor: GPA
1996-05-16
Registration G-DRVE · Lessor: GPA
1997-03-20
Registration OY-CNB · Lessor: GECAS
2002-05-01
Registration OY-CNB · Lessor: GECAS
2003-06-20
Registration CS-TQE · Lessor: GECAS
2005-03-05
Registration LZ-BHD · Lessor: GECAS
2005-04-09
Registration LZ-BHD · Lessor: GECAS
2006-08-20
Registration LZ-BHD · Lessor: GECAS
2006-12-01
Registration LZ-BHD · Lessor: GECAS
2007-03-01
Registration LZ-BHD · Lessor: GECAS
2013-01-15
Registration N295CS

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