Airbus A319-100 British Airways. Photos and description of the plane

“British Airways” operates 42 aircrafts Airbus A319-100. Airbus A319 is shortened by 7 meters version of A320 airplane.

Construction of this aircraft began in 1990. Airplane capacity has made 120 passengers. The main competitors in this sector were McDonnell Douglas MD-87, Boeing 737-300 and 737-500. First ordering customer became French Company Ait Inter.

For this airplane are installed systems similar to those that are used on Airbus A320. Thereby economy on crew training for airline companies is reached.

First flight airplane has made on August 25th 1995 from Hamburg.

Airplanes equipped with CFM56 engines are marked A319-110 but airplanes with V2500 engines are marked A319-130.

More about age of the each airplane:

• Rating and reviews about “British Airways”
• Seat map of the Airbus A 319-100 British Airways
• British Airways – company description and aircrafts fleet