ACFT Types in UK Airspace - Airbus Jet ACFT

Question 1

1.) AIRCRAFT TYPE - Airbus A318

2. ) CRUISING LEVEL - ???
3. ) SPEED - ???
4. ) TYPICAL ROUTES - ???

Answer 1

1. Airbus A318
2. FL310 – FL390
3. 450 knots
4. European short haul. e.g. London – Paris. Also business class to the USA.

Question 2

1.) AIRCRAFT TYPE - Airbus A319

2. ) CRUISING LEVEL - ???
3. ) SPEED - ???
4. ) TYPICAL ROUTES - ???

Answer 2

1. Airbus A319
2. FL290 – FL390
3. 450 knots
4. European schedule, charter and domestic routes. e.g. London – Belfast and Manchester –
   Alicante.

Question 3

1.) AIRCRAFT TYPE - Airbus A320

2. ) CRUISING LEVEL - ???
3. ) SPEED - ???
4. ) TYPICAL ROUTES - ???

Answer 3

1. Airbus A320
2. FL290 – FL390
3. 450 knots
4. European schedule, charter and domestic routes. e.g. London – Newcastle, London – Paris and
   Dublin – Rome.
5. Airbus A320 NEO can have longer ranges, serving some Transatlantic routes

Question 4

1.) AIRCRAFT TYPE - Airbus A321

2. ) CRUISING LEVEL - ???
3. ) SPEED - ???
4. ) TYPICAL ROUTES - ???

Answer 4

1. Airbus A321
2. FL310 – FL390
3. 450 knots
4. European schedule, charter and domestic routes. e.g. London – Rome, Manchester – Alicante
   and London – Edinburgh.
5. AirbusA321NEOcanhavelongerranges,servingsomeTransatlanticroutes

Question 5

1.) AIRCRAFT TYPE - Airbus A330

2. ) CRUISING LEVEL - ???
3. ) SPEED - ???
4. ) TYPICAL ROUTES - ???

Answer 5

1. Airbus A330
2. FL310 – FL410
3. 480 knots
4. HighDensityshorthaulandlonghaulflights.

Question 6

1.) AIRCRAFT TYPE - Airbus A340

2. ) CRUISING LEVEL - ???
3. ) SPEED - ???
4. ) TYPICAL ROUTES - ???

Answer 6

1. Airbus A340
2. FL310 – FL410
3. 480 knots
4. Transatlantic and long haul flights. e.g. London – Los Angeles and London – Lagos.

Question 7

1.) AIRCRAFT TYPE - Airbus A350

2. ) CRUISING LEVEL - ???
3. ) SPEED - ???
4. ) TYPICAL ROUTES - ???

Answer 7

1. Airbus A350
2. FL310 – FL430
3. 490 knots
4. FarEast,Transatlanticandlonghaulroutes.e.g.London–KualaLumpurandLondon-Addis Ababa

Question 8

1.) AIRCRAFT TYPE - Airbus A380

2. ) CRUISING LEVEL - ???
3. ) SPEED - ???
4. ) TYPICAL ROUTES - ???

Answer 8

1. Airbus A380
2. FL310 - FL430
3. 490 knots
4. Transatlantic and Far East and long haul routes. e.g. London – Dubai and London – Singapore