The Airbus A318 is the smallest member of the Airbus A320 family of short- to medium-range, narrow-body, commercial passenger twin-engine jet.
- Role: Medium range airliner
- National origin: European Multi-national
- Manufacturer: EADS/Airbus
- Production line: Hamburg-Finkenwerder, Germany
- First flight: 15 January 2002, F-WWIA
- Introduction: 2003 with Frontier Airlines
- Status: In service
- Produced: 2002–present
- Number built: 80 May 2015
Variants A320 family
Specifications
General characteristics
- Cockpit crew: 2
- Seating capacity: 117 (1-class, typical)
- Overall length: 31.44 m (103 ft 2 in)
- Wingspan: 34.10 m (111 ft 11 in) (35.8 m (117 ft 5 in) with sharklets)
- Overall height: 12.51 m (41 ft 1 in)
- Fuselage width: 3.95 m (13 ft 0 in)
- Fuselage Height: 4.14 m (13 ft 7 in)
- Operating empty weight: 39,500 kg (87,100 lb)
- Maximum landing weight: 62.5 t (138,000 lb)
- Maximum take-off weight: 54,500 kg (120,200 lb)
- Engine (× 2): Pratt & Whitney PW6000 series or CFM International CFM56-5 series
- Thrust: 96–106 kN (22,000–24,000 lbf)
Performance
- Service ceiling: 12,000 m (39,000 ft)
- Cruising speed: Mach 0.78 (828 km/h/511 mph at 11,000 m/36,000 ft)
- Maximum speed: Mach 0.82 (871 km/h/537 mph at 11,000 m/36,000 ft)
- Range fully loaded: 3,100 nmi (5,700 km; 3,600 mi)
