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Airbus A321-200 (A321-231)

A321-4315Active

RegistrationCNB-LPR

OperatorHong Kong Airlines

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Airbus A321-200 (A321-231) built in 2010 in Hamburg. Operates for Hong Kong Airlines. Previously flew for Vietnam Airlines.

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Mature · 16 years · ≈ 54,400 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus

Engines2×

PropulsionJet

Seats203 (C8 · Y195)

First flight2010

Built inHamburgo, Alemania

Country of registrationChina / Taiwán

OwnerVietnam Airlines

MSN4315

Hex / ICAO 24-bit78928C

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 Ho Chi Minh City it could fly non-stop as far as:

DXBDubai5,618 km NRTNarita4,384 km BOMMumbai3,737 km DELNew Delhi3,652 km ICNSeoul3,563 km

Beyond its rangeDOHDoha5,995 km

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

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Seating layout

8Business

195Economy

203 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2010–2024Vietnam Airlines network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

SGNHo Chi Minh City HANHanoi (Soc Son)

Main destinations

DADDa NangPNHBKKBangkok CANGuangzhou (Huadu)CXRNha Trang/nha Trang aiurportCam Ranh ICNSeoul PVGShanghai (Pudong)BMVBuon Ma Thuot CTUChengdu (Shuangliu)DLIDa Lat

2024–2026Hong Kong Airlines network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

HKGHong Kong

Main destinations

CKGChongqing FOCFuzhou (Changle)HAKHaikou (Meilan)HANHanoi (Soc Son)HGHHangzhou KOJKagoshima KWEGuiyang (Nanming)KWLGuilin (Lingui)NNGNanning (Jiangnan)PEKBeijing PVGShanghai (Pudong)

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

2010

Built

Assembled by Airbus in Hamburg, Germany.

Jun 1, 2010

Delivered to Vietnam Airlines

Delivered to Vietnam Airlines as VN-A367.

Nov 19, 2011

Incident

On November 19, 2011, the Airbus A321 231 aircraft (registration VN-A367), operated by Vietnam, was involved in an incident. Source: Vietnam.

Source: Vietnam

May 10, 2024

Transferred to Hong Kong Airlines

Transferred to Hong Kong Airlines.

Operators

2010-06-01

Vietnam Airlines

Registration VN-A367 · Lessor: Aerventure

2024-05-10

Hong Kong Airlines

Registration B-LPR

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BibTeX

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  urldate      = {2026-10-18},
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