| Manufacturer |
Airbus |
Boeing |
| Description |
The Airbus A321 is a member of the Airbus A320 family of short to medium range, narrow-body, commercial passenger twin engine jet airliners; it carries 185 to 239 passengers. |
The Boeing 7J7 was an American short- to medium-range airliner proposed by American aircraft manufacturer Boeing in the 1980s. |
| ICAO Code |
A321 |
|
| First Flight |
1993-03-11 |
|
| Entry Into service |
1994-01-27 |
|
| Designer |
Airbus |
Boeing |
| Length (m) |
44.51 |
43.5864 |
| Height (m) |
11.76 |
10.668 |
| Max Seating |
185 |
|
| Max Ceiling (m) |
11917.68 |
|
| Capacity Description |
185 (16F @ 36 in, 169Y @ 32 in) |
147 in standard 2+2+2 seating; 166 in high-density 2+3+2 seating |
| Max Mach (Mach) |
|
0.83 |
| National Origin |
Multi-national |
United States of America |
| Number Built |
3536 |
0 |
| Powerplant Description |
CFM56-5B, 68.3 in fan, IAE V2500-A5, 63.5 in fan |
2 × General Electric GE36-C25 propfans |
| Primary Users |
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, IndiGo, China Southern Airlines |
|
| Status |
In service |
Developed, never built |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airbus_A321 |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_7J7 |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
35.8 |
36.8808 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
|
139.1688 |
| Flat Wing Aspect Ratio |
|
10.3 |
| Wake Category |
M |
|
| Aircraft Engine |
|
General Electric GE36 |
| Number of Engines |
2 |
2 |