Aircraft variant

A320neo — safety record, routes and operators

Re-engined A320. PW1100G geared turbofan or CFM LEAP-1A; ~15% lower fuel burn than the A320ceo. Best-selling commercial aircraft of the late 2010s.

First flight 2014-09-25. Capacity 150-194 pax. Range 6,300 km. Engines: CFM LEAP-1A or Pratt & Whitney PW1100G.

Airbus A320neo (new engine option) — safety & facts

Safety record

Recorded occurrences
4
Hull losses
0
Fatal accidents
0
Total fatalities
0
Records span
2023–2026

Based on 4 occurrences across NTSB, ASN, MAK, ATSB & Wikidata records. See full safety record →

Key facts

Manufacturer
Airbus
Typical seats
150-194 pax
Range
6,300 km
First flight
2014-09-25
No fatal hull losses on record

Color reflects time since the last recorded fatal hull-loss involving this type, drawn from public datasets (NTSB, Aviation Safety Network, Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives, Wikidata). It is not a commercial safety rating and does not normalise for flights flown, hours, or fleet size — for those, see the manufacturer or IATA Safety Report.

2020s

Operators

Operated by 10 airlines (top by frequency in our observed-flights dataset):

  • easyJet — 886 observed flights
  • Frontier Airlines — 612 observed flights
  • IndiGo — 573 observed flights
  • Scandinavian Airlines — 531 observed flights
  • Pegasus — 483 observed flights
  • China Eastern Airlines — 470 observed flights
  • easyJet — 393 observed flights
  • Volaris — 365 observed flights
  • Azul — 307 observed flights
  • LATAM Airlines Brasil — 296 observed flights

Top routes

  • AAL → AYT (1 flight)
  • AAL → BLL (1 flight)
  • AAL → CHQ (1 flight)
  • AAL → CPH (1 flight)
  • AAP → CGK (1 flight)
  • AAR → AAR (1 flight)
  • AAR → AYT (1 flight)
  • AAR → SSH (1 flight)
  • AAT → CSX (1 flight)
  • AAT → HGH (1 flight)

Part of the Airbus A320 (all variants) family.

Recent airline activity

Observed 7,281 active routes flown by 117 airlines in the last 30 days.

Operators: easyJet (511), IndiGo (432), Frontier Airlines (387), Scandinavian Airlines (360), Pegasus (284)

Top routes: ZIH–MEX, REX–NLU, SCL–PUQ, VCE–EDI, PMI–MXP

Based on live ADS-B observations collected by FlightFinder, as of 2026-10-11.

Frequently asked questions

When did the A320neo first fly?

The A320neo made its first flight in 2014-09-25.

How many passengers does the A320neo carry?

The A320neo has a typical capacity of 150-194 pax passengers.

What is the range of the A320neo?

The A320neo has a range of about 6300 km.

What engines does the A320neo use?

The A320neo is powered by CFM LEAP-1A or Pratt & Whitney PW1100G.