N484UA has flown for United Airlines since 2001. For a time, the Airbus A320-200 was shifted to low cost subsidiary Ted but has been back in the main fleet since 2009. In January, 2019, this aircraft had a run-in with a flock of geese, taking off from Spokane, Washington. We photographed this A320 on March 9, 2019 while plane spotting at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ).
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N484UA
N484UA performed its first flight on September 25, 2001 and was delivered to United Airlines on November 15, 2001. From March, 2004 until January, 2009, the Airbus A320-200 flew for United’s low cost carrier brand Ted.
This A320 is configured for a maximum total of 150 passengers with 12 seats in first class, 42 more in premium economy and 96 economy class seats. This is one of 99 Airbus A320 models in the main United fleet.
On January 11, 2019, this airliner was flying from Spokane, Washington to Denver, Colorado. On the climb out of Spokane, N484UA ran into a flock of geese. On of the birds impacted the cockpit window, covering it in blood. The airplane was diverted to Seattle, Washington for a safe landing. The flight continued an hour and a half later.
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Airbus A320-200
The Airbus A320 is the leader of the Airbus A320 family. The A321 is the extended version while the A319 and A318 are shrunken versions. The airplane is 38 metres or 123 feet in length with a wingspan of 36 metres or 118 feet. At the tail, the aircraft stands 12 metres or 39 feet in height. The flight range is 6,100 kilometres.
The first Airbus A320 was introduced in 1988 with Air France. Somewhere around 4,400 of the A320 have been built and around 7,500 aircraft from the A320 family have been put into service.
United Airlines
United Airlines was founded in 1926 and commenced operations in 1931. Headquartered at the Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower) in Chicago, Illinois, United is a member of the Star Alliance. The airline has a main fleet of over 750 aircraft flying to nearly 350 destinations around the world. The largest in the fleet is the Boeing 777-300ER while the most numerous is the Boeing 737-800.