Airbus 320

No. Of Engines:2 Aircraft Type:Jet Passenger Capacity (Max):179 Passenger Capacity (Min):164 Range (in Miles):3305 Payload Capacity (in Lbs):45,686 Wingspan:111 Length:123 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs):77,000 Cabin Type:pressurized

The A320 was launched in March 1984. In 1988 the first A320s entered service with Air France and British Caledonian Airways and today they have become Airbus Industrie's best selling aircraft, with more than 760 on order. Operators include Northwest,Air Canada, Indian Airlines, Lufthansa, United Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Egyptair, Gulf Air,Mexicana and USAir. Airbus Industrie was formed in 1970 between Germany, England and France to create a high-capacity twin-jet transport Today Airbus Industrie has become the world's second largest manufacturer of civil airliners which seat over 100 passengers. In it's first 25 yearsAirbus has sold over 2,100 aircraft, with more than 1400 in service worldwide. The consortium is headquartered in southwest France near the city of Toulouse and owned by Europe's four leading aerospacecompanies (Aerospatiale of France, Daimler-Benz Aerospace Airbus of Germany, British Aerospace, and Casa of Spain).