First flight 2016-02-09. Capacity 180-244 pax. Range 7,400 km. Engines: CFM LEAP-1A or Pratt & Whitney PW1100G.
Airbus A321neo — safety & facts
Safety record
- Recorded occurrences
- 1
- Hull losses
- 0
- Fatal accidents
- 0
- Total fatalities
- 0
- Records span
- 2023–2023
Based on 1 occurrences across NTSB, ASN, MAK, ATSB & Wikidata records. See full safety record →
Key facts
- Manufacturer
- Airbus
- Typical seats
- 180-244 pax
- Range
- 7,400 km
- First flight
- 2016-02-09
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.
Operators
Operated by 10 airlines (top by frequency in our observed-flights dataset):
- Wizz Air — 902 observed flights
- IndiGo — 620 observed flights
- Wizz Air — 587 observed flights
- American Airlines — 559 observed flights
- Frontier Airlines — 442 observed flights
- United Airlines — 397 observed flights
- Jet2 — 395 observed flights
- easyJet — 347 observed flights
- Turkish Airlines — 334 observed flights
- China Southern Airlines — 334 observed flights
Top routes
- AAT → PKX (1 flight)
- ABI → DFW (1 flight)
- ABQ → DFW (1 flight)
- ABQ → ORD (1 flight)
- ABZ → GDN (1 flight)
- ABZ → LTN (1 flight)
- ACA → MEX (1 flight)
- ACA → MTY (1 flight)
- ACA → NLU (1 flight)
- ACA → TIJ (1 flight)
Part of the Airbus A321 (all variants) family.
Recent airline activity
Observed 6,288 active routes flown by 109 airlines in the last 30 days.
Operators: Wizz Air (598), IndiGo (432), WMT (402), American Airlines (279), Frontier Airlines (278)
Top routes: PDL–BCN, CGN–CTA, BUD–BLL, SPU–LGW, MAN–MXP
Based on live ADS-B observations collected by FlightFinder, as of 2026-10-25.
Frequently asked questions
When did the A321neo first fly?
The A321neo made its first flight in 2016-02-09.
How many passengers does the A321neo carry?
The A321neo has a typical capacity of 180-244 pax passengers.
What is the range of the A321neo?
The A321neo has a range of about 7400 km.
What engines does the A321neo use?
The A321neo is powered by CFM LEAP-1A or Pratt & Whitney PW1100G.