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At a glance
Measured figures
Length
Single source44.51 m (146 ft)[source]
Falcon 20F · Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Airbus A321 | Dassault Falcon 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Narrow-body jet airliner[source] | Business jet[source] |
| National origin | Multi-national[source] | France[source] |
| Manufacturer | Airbus[source] | Dassault Aviation[source] |
| Status | In service[source] | Out of production, in active service |
17.15 m (56 ft 3 in)[source]
Maximum; Cruise: Mach 0.78 (
Single sourceMaximum; ) Max.: Mach 0.82 (
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Single sourceCruise: Mach 0.78 (450 kn; 833 km/h; 518 mph) Max.: Mach 0.82 (473 kn; 876 km/h; 544 mph)[source]
Cruise; Falcon 20F · at 12,200 m (40,000 ft) (econ. cruise)
Single sourceMaximum; Falcon 20F · at 7,620 m (25,000 ft) (max cruise)
Single sourceFalcon 20F · Range
Single source3,350 km (2,080 mi, 1,810 nmi)[source]
Falcon 20F · 2 × General Electric CF700 -2D-2 turbofans thrust each
Single source2 × General Electric CF700 -2D-2 turbofans , 20 kN (4,500 lbf) thrust each[source]
Maximum payload
Single source25.3 t (56,000 lb)[source]
Falcon 20F · Wing area
Single source41.00 m 2 (441.3 sq ft)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Primary users | American Airlines Delta Air Lines IndiGo China Southern Airlines[source] | Federal Express (formerly) French Navy United States Coast Guard[source] |
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| Number built | 3,536 as of 30 June 2025[source] | 512[source] |
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| Manufactured | 1992–2021 (A321ceo) 2014–present (A321neo)[source] | 1965–1991[source] |
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| Introduction date | 27 January 1994 with Lufthansa[source] | 3 June 1965[source] |
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| First flight | 11 March 1993[source] | 4 May 1963[source] |
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| Developed from | Airbus A320[source] | — |
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| Developed into | Airbus A321neo[source] | Dassault Falcon 10 Dassault Falcon 50[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | 24,050–30,030 L (6,350–7,930 US gal; 5,290–6,610 imp gal)[source] | 5,200 L (1,100 imp gal; 1,400 US gal)[source] |
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| Passengers | 185 to 239 passengers[source]Stated passenger configurations | — |
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| Capacity | — | 8–14 passengers[source] |
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| Aspect ratio | — | 6.4:1[source] |
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| Stall speed | — | 152 km/h (94 mph, 82 kn)[source] |
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