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Airbus A320 Ice & Rain Protection System – Probe Heaters, Wing Anti-Ice & ECAM Logic

Airbus A320 aircraft on wet runway during rain illustrating ice and rain protection system in action

The A320 ice protection system combines pneumatic anti-ice, electrical heating, and ECAM monitoring to keep critical components ice-free and flight data reliable in visible moisture and low temperatures. This system ensures the unrestricted operation of the aircraft by preventing ice accumulation on various areas of the aircraft. Ice formation can significantly affect aircraft performance, making the […]

Airbus A320 Systems – The Heart of the A320 Family Explained

Airbus A320 ECAM display showing hydraulic and engine system pages

The Airbus A320 systems are central to the performance and reliability of the A320 family — a lineup that includes the A319, A320neo, and A321neo. This aircraft family is famous for its fly-by-wire technology, which enhances pilot control and overall safety throughout every phase of flight. Understanding the aircraft’s systems is vital for pilots seeking […]