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Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) · 9N-ALM · Himalaya Airlines

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Airbus A320-200 (A320-214)

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RegistrationNP9N-ALM
Aircraft existence documentedby a freely licensed photographWhat does this badge mean?A freely licensed photograph by Mir ridowan sayeed shows this registration on a A320 214SL.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
OperatorHimalaya Airlines
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Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) built in 2015 in Toulouse / Hamburg / Tianjin / Mobile. Operates for Himalaya Airlines. Previously flew for Tibet Airlines and Bamboo Airways.

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Young · 11 years · ≈ 36,300 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus
Engines2× CFMI CFM56-5B4/P
PropulsionJet
Seats180 (Y180)
First flight2015
Built inToulouse / Hamburgo / Tianjin / Mobile
Country of registrationNepal
OwnerHimalaya Airlines
MSN6626
Hex / ICAO 24-bit70AA67
VerificationExistence documented by a freely licensed photograph by Mir ridowan sayeed showing this registration on a A320 214SL

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 Shannan (Gonggar) it could fly non-stop as far as:

CAICairo5,680 kmISTIstanbul5,676 kmNRTNarita4,645 kmDOHDoha3,892 kmDXBDubai3,528 km
Beyond its rangeFRAFrankfurt am Main7,037 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

180Economy

180 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2015–2016Tibet Airlines airline base
Base
LXAShannan (Gonggar)
2016–2019Himalaya Airlines airline base
Base
KTMKathmandu
since 2019Bamboo Airways airline base
Base
HANHanoi (Soc Son)SGNHo Chi Minh City
2019–2026Himalaya Airlines airline base
Base
KTMKathmandu

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Aircraft chronology

2015
Built
Assembled by Airbus in Toulouse / Hamburg / Tianjin / Mobile.
Jul 3, 2015
Delivered to Tibet Airlines
Delivered to Tibet Airlines as B-1682.
Mar 9, 2016
Transferred to Himalaya Airlines
Transferred to Himalaya Airlines.
May 20, 2019
Transferred to Bamboo Airways
Transferred to Bamboo Airways.
Nov 12, 2019
Transferred to Himalaya Airlines
Transferred to Himalaya Airlines.
Jul 1, 2026
Returned to service
In July 2026, the Airbus 320-214 aircraft (registration 9N-ALM), operated by Himalaya Airlines, returned to service. Source: Himalaya Airlines.
Source: Himalaya Airlines

Operators

2015-07-03
Tibet Airlines
Registration B-1682 · Lessor: ICBC Leasing
2016-03-09
Himalaya Airlines
Registration 9N-ALM · Lessor: ICBC Leasing
2019-05-20
Bamboo Airways
Registration 9N-ALM · Lessor: Himalaya Airlines
2019-11-12
Himalaya Airlines
Registration 9N-ALM · Lessor: ICBC Leasing

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BibTeX

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Wikipedia

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