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Airbus A321XLR (A321-271NY) · G-XLRA · Wizz Air Malta

Airbus A321XLR (A321-271NY) illustration in Wizz Air Malta livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Airbus A321XLR (A321-271NY)

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RegistrationGBG-XLRA
OperatorWizz Air Malta
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Airbus A321XLR (A321-271NY) built in 2025. Operates for Wizz Air Malta. Previously flew for Wizz Air Uk.

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New · 1 year · ≈ 3,400 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus
Engines2× 2 x PW PW1133GAR-JM
Seats239 (Y239)
First flight2025
Country of registrationReino Unido
MSN11631
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 London it could fly non-stop as far as:

YYZToronto5,739 kmJFKNew York5,569 kmDXBDubai5,474 kmDOHDoha5,215 kmLOSLagos4,967 km
Beyond its rangeORDChicago6,377 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.

The full story of the Airbus A321 Compare this aircraft

Seating layout

239Economy

239 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2025–2026Wizz Air Uk airline network
Base
LGWLondonLTNLuton, Luton
Main destinations
AGPMálagaALCAlicanteBCNBarcelonaISTIstanbulMADMadridORYParis (Orly, Val-de-Marne)PMIPalma de MallorcaPRGPrague

Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

2025
Built
Assembled by Airbus.
May 20, 2025
Delivered to Wizz Air Uk
Delivered to Wizz Air Uk as G-XLRA.
Sep 11, 2025
Accident at Prague
On September 11, 2025, the aircraft (registration G-XLRA), operated by Wizz UK, was involved in an accident at Prague. Source: Wizz UK.
Source: Wizz UK

Operators

2025-05-20
Wizz Air Uk
Registration G-XLRA

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This page was last updated on October 16, 2026

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Vuelopedia (2026) Airbus A321XLR (A321-271NY) · G-XLRA · Wizz Air Malta. Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A321-11631 (Accessed: 21 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Airbus A321XLR (A321-271NY) · G-XLRA · Wizz Air Malta}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-16},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A321-11631},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A321-11631}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-21},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-21}
}

Wikipedia

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