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Airbus A320-200 (A320-232)

A320-4683Stored

RegistrationLTLY-NVL

AVOperatorAvion Express Malta

3operators

2incidents

1accidents

0logbook years

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Airbus A320-200 (A320-232) built in 2025 in Toulouse / Hamburg / Tianjin / Mobile. Operated for Wizz Air, Avion Express and Avion Express Malta. Currently in storage.

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New · 1 year · ≈ 3,300 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus

Engines2×

PropulsionJet

Seats186 (Y186)

First flight2025

Built inToulouse / Hamburgo / Tianjin / Mobile

Country of registrationHungría

OwnerWizz Air

MSN4683

Hex / ICAO 24-bit471F51

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 Otopeni it could fly non-stop as far as:

BOMMumbai5,150 km DELNew Delhi4,800 km LOSLagos4,767 km DXBDubai3,394 km DOHDoha3,139 km

Beyond its rangePEKBeijing7,054 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.

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Seating layout

186Economy

186 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2011–2023Wizz Air network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

OTPOtopeni BUDBudapest GDNGdańsk WAWWarsaw

Main destinations

LTNLuton, Luton KTWKatowice CLJCluj-Napoca SOFSofia VNOVilnius SKPIlinden BEGBelgrade BGYOrio al Serio (BG)

2023–2025Avion Express airline network

Base

VNOVilnius

Main destinations

BCNBarcelona

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

Apr 29, 2011

Delivered to Wizz Air

Delivered to Wizz Air as HA-LWJ.

Jul 1, 2020

Incident at Eindhoven Airport, Noord-Brabant

On July 1, 2020, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration HA-LWJ), operated by Wizz Air, was involved in an incident at Eindhoven Airport, Noord-Brabant (Netherlands) due to a bird strike. Source: Wizz Air.

Source: Wizz Air

Aug 22, 2023

Transferred to Avion Express

Transferred to Avion Express.

Feb 3, 2024

Accident at Vilnius

On February 3, 2024, the aircraft (registration LY-NVL), operated by Avion Express, was involved in an accident at Vilnius. Source: the BFU (Germany).

Source: BFU

Feb 3, 2024

Incident at Vilnius (VNO) Airport

On February 3, 2024, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration LY-NVL), operated by Avion Express, was involved in an incident at Vilnius (VNO) Airport (Lithuania) due to a taxiway excursion. Source: Avion Express.

Source: Avion Express

2025

Built

Assembled by Airbus in Toulouse / Hamburg / Tianjin / Mobile.

Nov 10, 2025

Transferred to Avion Express Malta

Transferred to Avion Express Malta.

Apr 2026

Placed in storage

In April 2026, the Airbus 320-232 aircraft (registration LY-NVL), operated by Avion Express, was placed in storage. Source: Avion Express.

Source: Avion Express

Jul 1, 2026

Returned to service

In July 2026, the Airbus 320-232 aircraft (registration LY-NVL), operated by Avion Express, returned to service. Source: Avion Express.

Source: Avion Express

Operators

2011-04-29

Wizz Air

Registration HA-LWJ

2023-08-22

Avion Express

Registration LY-NVL

2024-08-01

Avion Express

Registration LY-NVL · Lessor: airBaltic

2024-10-27

Avion Express

Registration LY-NVL

2025-02-03

Avion Express

Registration LY-NVL · Lessor: Flybondi

2025-04-01

Avion Express

Registration LY-NVL

2025-05-04

Avion Express

Registration LY-NVL · Lessor: Transavia

2025-11-10

Avion Express Malta

Registration LY-NVL · Lessor: Flybondi

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APA

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Chicago

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Airbus A320-200 (A320-232) · LY-NVL · Avion Express Malta}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-10},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A320-4683},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A320-4683}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-20},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-20}
}

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