The A320 Airbus family is a short to medium range commercial passenger airliner manufactured by Airbus.

The A320 series has two variants, the A320-100 and A320-200.  The A320-200 is the definitive version and was delivered together with the A320-100 to Air Inter, an airliner acquired by Air France, Air France and British Airways.  The A320-200 features wingtip fences and has an increased fuel capacity compared to the A320-100 for an increased range.  The A320-200 has 2,900 nautical miles typical range with 150 passengers.  It incorporates two CFMI CFM56-5 or IAE V2500 with thrust ratings between 25,500 to 27,000 pounds force.  The A320-200 direct Boeing competitor is the 737-800.

There are more than 3,000 A320s built and is the second best-selling jet airliner family of all time