VT Aircrafts

VT-RIO

Scheduled

Airbus A320neo · Air India · 2 years old

VT-RIO is an Airbus A320neo aircraft owned by SMBC Aviation Capital and operated by Air India under DGCA scheduled operator permit S-9.

VT-RIO Airbus A320neo

Representative photo of VT-EXJ, same type and operator. Photo by Md Shaifuzzaman Ayon, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons.

Manufacturer
Airbus
Type
Airbus A320neoA20N
Model as printed
A320-251N
Airframe
Fixed wing
Serial number
12187
Built
20242 years
Engines
CFM International LEAP-1AFrom the model number
Seats
162Passenger
Mode S hex
8016A6
Operator
Air IndiaAir India Ltd.
Registered owner
SMBC Aviation Capital
Permit (AOC)
S-9
Valid until
30 Jun 2028
Registered in India
30 Jul 2024
On the list since
15 Nov 2024
Source
DGCA sch-oper.pdf, page 2as on 31 Aug 2026

History

3 entries
  1. Between 10 Jun 2024 and 15 Nov 2024Added

    Added to Air India's scheduled list.

  2. 30 Jul 2024Registered

    Registered to SMBC AVIATION CAPITAL LIMITED, MSN 12187.

  3. 15 Nov 2024First seen

    First seen on a DGCA list.

About VT-RIO

Who owns VT-RIO?
DGCA lists SMBC Aviation Capital as the registered owner of VT-RIO. It is operated by Air India.
Who operates VT-RIO?
Air India (Air India Ltd.) operates VT-RIO under DGCA scheduled operator permit S-9, valid until 30 Jun 2028.
What type of aircraft is VT-RIO?
VT-RIO is an Airbus A320neo aircraft. Its manufacturer serial number (MSN) is 12187. It was built in 2024. DGCA lists 162 seats.
When was VT-RIO registered in India?
VT-RIO was registered in India on 30 Jul 2024.
Is VT-RIO still in service?
VT-RIO is on Air India's scheduled list in DGCA's latest operator lists, as on 31 Aug 2026.
What is the Mode S hex code of VT-RIO?
The Mode S (ICAO 24-bit) hex code of VT-RIO is 8016A6. ADS-B flight trackers identify the aircraft by this code.

Also written VTRIO or VT RIO.

Same type at Air India

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