Ka taƙaita labarin:  (CNN) Jirgin sama na A320, wanda ya yi hatsari a Faransa a ranar Talata, ya kasance a cikin shekarun da suka gabata ya kasance muhimmin bangare a cikin kishiya tsakanin masana'antun Airbus da Boeing. A320 mai injin guda biyu ya shiga sabis a cikin 1988, kimanin shekaru ashirin bayan abokin hamayyarsa guda ɗaya, Boeing's 737. Ya zuwa watan Maris na 2015, akwai jimillar umarni 11,537 don A320, tare da isar da 6,452 har zuwa yau kuma ɗan ƙaramin jirgin sama da ke tashi a duniya ta hanyar masu aiki sama da 300. Kamfanin Airbus ya ce duka rundunar ta tara awanni miliyan 150 a cikin jirage sama da miliyan 85. A320 iyali jeri daga karami A318 (game da 100 kujeru), da kuma kyautata A321 (game da 185 zuwa 220 fasinjoji dangane da aji sanyi). A320 mai gajere zuwa matsakaici shine mafi mashahuri sigar tare da kewayon kusan mil mil 3,300 ko kilomita 6,150. Yana da fuka-fuki na mita 35.8 (tare da fuka-fuki na fuka-fuki da ake kira sharklets), tsawon mita 37.57 da kuma mafi girman amfani na tan 16.6, a cewar Airbus. Jirgin sama - Jirgin 9525 - wanda ya shiga cikin hadarin na ranar Talata ya kasance na kamfanin Germanwings, wani reshen kamfanin jirgin saman Lufthansa na Jamus. Airbus ya ce jirgin sama mai kujeru 150, wanda ke tashi tsakanin Barcelona, Spain da Dusseldorf, Jamus, yana da shekaru 24 da haihuwa, wanda aka ba Lufthansa daga layin samarwa a 1991. Ya ce A320 ya tara kimanin awanni 58,300 na jirgin sama a cikin jirage 46,700. An yi amfani da shi ta hanyar CFM 56-5A1 turbofan engines, wanda mafi yawan fasalin su na iya ba da har zuwa 33,000 fam na turawa. Kamfanin kera jiragen sama ya ce yana aika da "ƙungiyar masu ba da shawara na fasaha" don taimakawa hukumomin Faransa a wurin da hatsarin ya faru. Jirgin saman Germanwings ya hada da A320s 15 masu aiki, a cewar wani rumbun adana bayanai, planespotters.net. The A320-200 iya saukar da har zuwa 180 fasinjoji a cikin wani guda-aji sanyi. Jirgin na Germanwings yana dauke da mutane 150, ciki har da ma'aikatan jirgin shida. Dangane da bayanai daga cibiyar hadarin jirgin sama, an samu hadari 55 da suka shafi jirgin A320, ba...
An samu umarni sama da 11,000 ga dangin Airbus A320. Jirgin shine abokin hamayyar hanya guda zuwa Boeing 737. A320 ne "mafi aminci fiye da mafi jirgin sama a can yanzu", ya ce jirgin sama gwani.