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Airbus A320-200 (A320-211) · LZ-BHB · Balkan Holidays Air

Airbus A320-200 (A320-211) illustration in Balkan Holidays Air livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Airbus A320-200 (A320-211)

A320-294Scrapped
RegistrationBGLZ-BHB
OperatorBalkan Holidays Air
8operators
0incidents
0accidents
0logbook years
0photos

Airbus A320-200 (A320-211) built in 1992. Operated for Excalibur, Airtours International and Tor Air. Scrapped.

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Mature · 19 years · ≈ 62,700 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus
Engines2× 2 x CFMI CFM56-5A1
Seats177 (Y177)
First flight1992
Country of registrationBulgaria
MSN294
VerificationPending check against the official civil register

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 Colombo it could fly non-stop as far as:

ICNSeoul5,768 kmCAICairo5,653 kmPEKBeijing5,164 kmPVGShanghai (Pudong)5,099 kmHKGHong Kong4,013 km
Beyond its rangeISTIstanbul6,296 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.

The full story of the Airbus A320 Compare this aircraft

Seating layout

177Economy

177 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2007–2011Mihin Lanka airline base
Base
CMBColombo
since 2011Tor Air airline base
Base
GOTGöteborg

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

1992
Built
Assembled by Airbus.
Apr 22, 1992
Delivered to Excalibur
Delivered to Excalibur as G-HAGT.
Feb 1, 1996
Transferred to Airtours International
Transferred to Airtours International.
Jan 26, 1997
Transferred to Premiair
Transferred to Premiair.
May 1, 2002
Transferred to My Travel Airways AS
Transferred to My Travel Airways AS.
Apr 15, 2004
Transferred to Balkan Holidays Air
Transferred to Balkan Holidays Air.
May 1, 2005
Transferred to Virgin Nigeria
Transferred to Virgin Nigeria.
Jun 1, 2007
Transferred to Mihin Lanka
Transferred to Mihin Lanka.
May 1, 2011
Transferred to Tor Air
Transferred to Tor Air.

Operators

1992-04-22
Excalibur
Registration G-HAGT
1996-02-01
Airtours International
Registration G-HBAP
1997-01-26
Premiair
Registration OY-CNP
2002-05-01
My Travel Airways AS
Registration OY-CNP
2004-04-15
Balkan Holidays Air
Registration LZ-BHB · Lessor: GECAS
2005-05-01
Virgin Nigeria
Registration LZ-BHB
2007-06-01
Mihin Lanka
Registration LZ-BHB
2011-05-01
Tor Air
Registration LZ-BHB · Lessor: BH Air

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.

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Airbus A320-200 (A320-211) · LZ-BHB · Balkan Holidays Air}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-16},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A320-294},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A320-294}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-22},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-22}
}

Wikipedia

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