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Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) · N955AS · Swiss International Air Lines

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

Airbus A320-200 (A320-214)

A320-559Unknown
RegistrationUSN955AS
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OperatorSwiss International Air Lines
4operators
2incidents
0accidents
0logbook years
0photos

Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) built in 1995 in Toulouse / Hamburg / Tianjin / Mobile. Has operated for Swissair, Aer Lingus, Swiss International Air Lines and Turkish Airlines.

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Old · 31 years · ≈ 102,300 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus
Engines2×
PropulsionJet
First flight1995
Built inToulouse / Hamburgo / Tianjin / Mobile
Country of registrationEstados Unidos
OwnerAersale Inc
MSN559
Hex / ICAO 24-bitad474b
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 Dublin it could fly non-stop as far as:

DXBDubai5,919 kmORDChicago5,895 kmDOHDoha5,670 kmLOSLagos5,281 kmYYZToronto5,261 km
Beyond its rangeATLAtlanta6,323 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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Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

since 2002Aer Lingus network of its single-aisle aircraft
Base
DUBDublin
Main destinations
ORKCorkBHDBelfastSNNShannonAGPMálagaFAOFaroLHRLondonLGWLondonPMIPalma de MallorcaACESan BartoloméALCAlicanteAMSAmsterdam
2002–2004Swiss International Air Lines network of its single-aisle aircraft
Base
ZRHZurich
Main destinations
GVAGenevaBSLBâle / MulhouseBRUZaventemBCNBarcelonaFCORomeLCYLondonPRGPragueAGPMálagaARNStockholmATHSpata-ArtemidaBEGBelgrade
2004–2007Turkish Airlines network of its single-aisle aircraft
Base
ISTIstanbul
Main destinations
SAWPendik, IstanbulESBAnkaraAYTAntalyaADBGaziemirICNSeoulADASeyhanBGWBaghdadBJVBodrumBRUZaventemHAMHamburgVKOMoscow
2007–2021Swiss International Air Lines network of its single-aisle aircraft
Base
ZRHZurich
Main destinations
GVAGenevaBSLBâle / MulhouseBRUZaventemBCNBarcelonaFCORomeLCYLondonPRGPragueAGPMálagaARNStockholmATHSpata-ArtemidaBEGBelgrade

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Aircraft chronology

1995
Built
Assembled by Airbus in Toulouse / Hamburg / Tianjin / Mobile.
Oct 9, 1995
Delivered to Airbus Industrie
Delivered to Airbus Industrie as F-WWIP.
Nov 24, 1995
Transferred to Swissair
Transferred to Swissair.
Mar 1, 2002
Transferred to Aer Lingus
Transferred to Aer Lingus.
Mar 31, 2002
Transferred to Swiss International Air Lines
Transferred to Swiss International Air Lines.
Nov 10, 2004
Transferred to Turkish Airlines
Transferred to Turkish Airlines.
Jun 27, 2007
Incident near Sofia
On June 27, 2007, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration TC-JLI), operated by Turkish Airlines, was involved in an incident near Sofia (Bulgaria) due to turbulence. Source: Turkish Airlines.
Source: Turkish Airlines
Nov 9, 2007
Transferred to Swiss International Air Lines
Transferred to Swiss International Air Lines.
Jul 11, 2018
Incident at Dusseldorf
On July 11, 2018, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration HB-IJE), operated by Swiss International Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Dusseldorf. Source: Swiss International Air Lines.
Source: Swiss International Air Lines
Nov 2020
Placed in storage
In November 2020, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration HB-IJE), operated by Swiss International Air Lines, was placed in storage. Source: Swiss International Air Lines.
Source: Swiss International Air Lines
Nov 2021
Placed in storage
In November 2021, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration HB-IJE), operated by Swiss International Air Lines, was placed in storage. Source: Swiss International Air Lines.
Source: Swiss International Air Lines
Nov 15, 2021
Transferred to Aersale
Transferred to Aersale.
Nov 15, 2021
Transferred to AerSale Inc.
Transferred to AerSale Inc..

Operators

1995-10-09
Airbus Industrie
Registration F-WWIP · Lessor: Toulouse
1995-11-24
Swissair
Registration HB-IJE
2002-03-01
Aer Lingus
Registration EI-CZW
2002-03-31
2004-11-10
Turkish Airlines
Registration TC-JLI
2007-11-09
2021-11-15
Aersale
Registration N955AS · Lessor: Aersale
2021-11-15
AerSale Inc.
Registration N955AS

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) · N955AS · Swiss International Air Lines}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A320-559},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A320-559}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-23},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-23}
}

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