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Airbus A321neo (A321-271NX)

A321-11257Active

RegistrationMXXA-VXI

OperatorVivaAerobus

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1incidents

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Airbus A321neo (A321-271NX) built in 2023 in Hamburg. Operates for VivaAerobus. Previously flew for Viva Aerobus.

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New · 3 years · ≈ 10,200 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus

Engines2× 2 x PW PW1133G

PropulsionTurbofan

Seats240 (Y240)

First flight2023

Built inHamburgo, Alemania

Country of registrationMéxico

OwnerViva

MSN11257

Hex / ICAO 24-bit0D0EE3

VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Airbus A321

Figures for the A321-200 variant, the most representative of the family

Length44.5 m146 ft

Wingspan35.8 m117 ft

Height11.8 m39 ft

Range5,926 km3,200 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 weight93,500 kg206,132 lb

Maximum payload45,000 kg99,208 lbIts 185 passengers with baggage would weigh about 18.5 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity185 passengersUp to 230 in a high-density layout

Endurance7 h 09 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 5,926 km range, from Monterrey it could fly non-stop as far as:

LIMLima4,885 km BOGBogota3,624 km SEASeattle3,097 km JFKNew York2,936 km PTYTocumen2,870 km

Beyond its rangeSCLSantiago7,273 km

The type first flew in 1993 (33 years ago) · About 3,400 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

240Economy

240 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2023–2026VivaAerobus network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

MTYMonterrey GDLGuadalajara

Main destinations

CUNCancún MEXMexico City CULCuliacán LAPLa Paz REXReynosa VERVeracruz SJDSan José del Cabo TGZTuxtla Gutiérrez TRCTorreón VSAVillahermosa

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

2023

Built

Assembled by Airbus in Hamburg, Germany.

Feb 23, 2023

Delivered to Airbus Deutschland

Delivered to Airbus Deutschland as D-AZWC.

Mar 15, 2023

Transferred to Viva Aerobus

Transferred to Viva Aerobus.

Mar 16, 2023

Transferred to VivaAerobus

Transferred to VivaAerobus.

Aug 14, 2026

Incident at Chiapa de Corzo

On August 14, 2026, the Airbus A321 aircraft (registration XA-VXI), operated by VivaAerobus, was involved in an incident at Chiapa de Corzo (Mexico) due to an engine failure. Source: the NTSB (United States).

Source: NTSB

Operators

2023-02-23

Airbus Deutschland

Registration D-AZWC · Lessor: Hamburg

2023-03-15

Viva Aerobus

Registration XA-VXI

2023-03-16

VivaAerobus

Registration XA-VXI

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This page was last updated on October 15, 2026

APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 15). Airbus A321neo (A321-271NX) · XA-VXI · VivaAerobus. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A321-11257

MLA

“Airbus A321neo (A321-271NX) · XA-VXI · VivaAerobus.” Vuelopedia, Fundación Poderia, 15 Oct. 2026, vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A321-11257. Accessed 19 Oct. 2026.

Chicago

Vuelopedia. “Airbus A321neo (A321-271NX) · XA-VXI · VivaAerobus.” Fundación Poderia. Last modified October 15, 2026. https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A321-11257.

Harvard

Vuelopedia (2026) Airbus A321neo (A321-271NX) · XA-VXI · VivaAerobus. Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A321-11257 (Accessed: 19 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Airbus A321neo (A321-271NX) · XA-VXI · VivaAerobus}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A321-11257},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A321-11257}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-19},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-19}
}

Wikipedia

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