A full, proper Airbus name would be, for example, the Airbus A320-231. This plane belongs to the A320 family, and the last three digits specify the plane even more.
The first digit means that it was part of the Airbus A320-200 series β the second version of this plane. The last digits correspond to the type of engine used.
Classification
1st digit
Version
2nd digit
Engine manufacturer
0
General Electric-Aviation
1, 5
CFM International (Snecma and GE-Aviation)
2, 7
Pratt & Whitney
3
IAE (Pratt
& Whitney, Rolls-Royce, Aero Engines Corp., and MTU Aero
Engines)
4
Rolls-Royce
6
Engine Alliance (GE-Aviation and Pratt & Whitney)
3rd digit
Engine type
Model
Engine manuf.
Engine
Thrust
A300-101
GE-Aviation
CF6-50C
227 kN
51,000 lbf
A300-103
GE-Aviation
CF6-50C2
234 kN
52,500 lbf
A300-120
Pratt & Whitney
JT9D-59A
236 kN
53,000 lbf
A300-203
GE-Aviation
CF6-50C2
234 kN
52,500 lbf
A300-220
Pratt & Whitney
JT9D-59A
236 kN
53,000 lbf
A300-601
GE-Aviation
CF6-80C2A1
262 kN
59,000 lbf
A300-603
GE-Aviation
CF6-80C2A3
268 kN
60,200 lbf
A300-605
GE-Aviation
CF6-80C2A5
274 kN
61,500 lbf
A300-608
GE-Aviation
CF6-80C2A8
258 kN
58,000 lbf
A300-620
Pratt & Whitney
JT9D-7R4H1
249 kN
56,000 lbf
A300-622
Pratt & Whitney
PW4158
258 kN
58,000 lbf
A310-203
GE-Aviation
CF6-80A3
222 kN
50,000 lbf
A310-204
GE-Aviation
CF6-80C2A2
237 kN
53,325 lbf
A310-222
Pratt & Whitney
JT9D-7R4E1
222 kN
50,000 lbf
A310-304
GE-Aviation
CF6-80C2A2
237 kN
53,325 lbf
A310-308
GE-Aviation
CF6-80C2A8
258 kN
58,000 lbf
A310-322
Pratt & Whitney
JT9D-7R4E1
222 kN
50,000 lbf
A310-324
Pratt & Whitney
PW4152
231 kN
52,000 lbf
A310-325
Pratt & Whitney
PW4156A
249 kN
56,000 lbf
A318-111
CFM International
CFM56-5B8/P
96 kN
21,600 lbf
A318-112
CFM International
CFM56-5B9/P
104 kN
23,300 lbf
A318-121
Pratt & Whitney
PW6122
98 kN
22,000 lbf
A318-122
Pratt & Whitney
PW6124
107 kN
24,000 lbf
A319-111
CFM International
CFM56-5B5/P
98 kN
22,000 lbf
A319-112
CFM International
CFM56-5B6/P
105 kN
23,500 lbf
A319-113
CFM International
CFM56-5A4
98 kN
22,000 lbf
A319-114
CFM International
CFM56-5A5
105 kN
23,500 lbf
A319-115
CFM International
CFM56-5B7/P
120 kN
27,000 lbf
A319-131
International Aero Engines
IAE V2522-A5
98 kN
22,000 lbf
A319-132
International Aero Engines
IAE V2524-A5
107 kN
24,000 lbf
A319-133
International Aero Engines
IAE V2527M-A5
120 kN
27,000 lbf
A319-151N
CFM International
CFM LEAP-1A24E1
107 kN
24,000 lbf
A319-151N
CFM International
CFM LEAP-1A24
107 kN
24,000 lbf
A319-152N
CFM International
CFM LEAP-1A22
0 kN
0 lbf
A319-153N
CFM International
CFM LEAP-1A26E1
121 kN
27,170 lbf
A319-153N
CFM International
CFM LEAP-1A26
121 kN
27,120 lbf
A319-171N
Pratt & Whitney
PW1124G-JM
108 kN
24,240 lbf
A319-172N
Pratt & Whitney
PW1122G-JM
108 kN
24,240 lbf
A319-173N
Pratt & Whitney
PW1127G1-JM
120 kN
27,075 lbf
A320-111
CFM International
CFM56-5A1
111 kN
25,000 lbf
A320-131
International Aero Engines
IAEV2500-A1
111 kN
25,000 lbf
A320-211
CFM International
CFM56-5A1
111 kN
25,000 lbf
A320-212
CFM International
CFM56-5A3
118 kN
26,500 lbf
A320-214
CFM International
CFM56-5B4/P
120 kN
27,000 lbf
A320-231
International Aero Engines
IAEV2500-A1
111 kN
25,000 lbf
A320-232
International Aero Engines
IAE V2527-A5
120 kN
27,000 lbf
A320-233
International Aero Engines
IAE V2527E-A5
120 kN
27,000 lbf
A320-251N
CFM International
CFM LEAP-1A26E1
121 kN
27,120 lbf
A320-251N
CFM International
CFM LEAP-1A26
121 kN
27,120 lbf
A320-252N
CFM International
CFM LEAP-1A24
107 kN
24,000 lbf
A320-271N
Pratt & Whitney
PW1127G-JM
120 kN
27,075 lbf
A320-272N
Pratt & Whitney
PW1124G1-JM
108 kN
24,240 lbf
A321-111
CFM International
CFM56-5B1
133 kN
30,000 lbf
A321-112
CFM International
CFM56-5B2
138 kN
31,000 lbf
A321-131
International Aero Engines
IAE V2530-A5
140 kN
31,400 lbf
A321-211
CFM International
CFM56-5B3/P
147 kN
33,000 lbf
A321-231
International Aero Engines
IAE V2533-A5
147 kN
33,000 lbf
A321-232
International Aero Engines
IAE V2530-A5
140 kN
31,400 lbf
A321-251N
CFM International
CFM LEAP-1A32
143 kN
32,160 lbf
A321-252N
CFM International
CFM LEAP-1A30
143 kN
32,160 lbf
A321-253N
CFM International
CFM LEAP-1A33A5
0 kN
0 lbf
A321-253N
CFM International
CFM LEAP-1A33B2
0 kN
0 lbf
A321-253N
CFM International
CFM LEAP-1A33
143 kN
32,160 lbf
A321-271N
Pratt & Whitney
PW1133G-JM
147 kN
33,110 lbf
A321-272N
Pratt & Whitney
PW1130G-JM
147 kN
33,110 lbf
A321-273N
Pratt & Whitney
PW1135G-JM
156 kN
35,000 lbf
A330-202
GE-Aviation
CF6-80E1A4
311 kN
70,000 lbf
A330-203
GE-Aviation
CF6-80E1A3
320 kN
72,000 lbf
A330-223
Pratt & Whitney
PW4168A
305 kN
68,600 lbf
A330-243
Rolls-Royce
Trent 772-B60
316 kN
71,100 lbf
A330-301
GE-Aviation
CF6-80E1A2
300 kN
67,500 lbf
A330-321
Pratt & Whitney
PW4164
287 kN
64,500 lbf
A330-322
Pratt & Whitney
PW4168
302 kN
68,000 lbf
A330-323
Pratt & Whitney
PW4168A
305 kN
68,600 lbf
A330-341
Rolls-Royce
Trent 768-60
300 kN
67,500 lbf
A330-342
Rolls-Royce
Trent 772-60
319 kN
71,700 lbf
A330-343
Rolls-Royce
Trent 772-B60
316 kN
71,100 lbf
A340-211
CFM International
CFM56-5C2
139 kN
31,200 lbf
A340-212
CFM International
CFM56-5C3
145 kN
32,500 lbf
A340-213
CFM International
CFM56-5C4
151 kN
34,000 lbf
A340-311
CFM International
CFM56-5C2
139 kN
31,200 lbf
A340-312
CFM International
CFM56-5C3
145 kN
32,500 lbf
A340-313
CFM International
CFM56-5C4
151 kN
34,000 lbf
A340-541
Rolls-Royce
Trent 553-61
236 kN
53,000 lbf
A340-642
Rolls-Royce
Trent 556-61
249 kN
56,000 lbf
A350-1041
Rolls-Royce
Trent XWB-97
431 kN
97,000 lbf
A350-941
Rolls-Royce
Trent XWB-84
375 kN
84,200 lbf
A380-841
Rolls-Royce
Trent 970B-84
348 kN
78,304 lbf
A380-841
Rolls-Royce
Trent 970-84
334 kN
75,152 lbf
A380-842
Rolls-Royce
Trent 972B-84
357 kN
80,213 lbf
A380-842
Rolls-Royce
Trent 972-84
341 kN
76,752 lbf
A380-843F
Rolls-Royce
Trent 977-84
359 kN
80,781 lbf
A380-843F
Rolls-Royce
Trent 977B-84
373 kN
83,835 lbf
A380-861
Engine Alliance
GP 7270
332 kN
74,735 lbf
A380-863F
Engine Alliance
GP 7277
357 kN
80,290 lbf
Other codes
B4
Passenger (A300-600)
C4
Combi (A300-600)
CJ
Corporate Jetliner
ET
Extended Twin (A310
ETOPS)
E
Enhanced
F
Freighter
R
Extended Range (A300-600)
ST
Super Transporter (A300-600ST Beluga)
X
HGW (Higher Gross Weight)
XWB
eXtra Wide Body
N, NEO
New Engine Option
CEO
Current Engine Option
LR
Long Range (A321LR)
ULR
Ultra Long Range (A350-900ULR)
Does not apply on A300 version B1, B2-1C, B2K-3C, B4-2C, all powered
by GE CF6-50C2R.