Our fleet

33 narrowbody jets for short and medium-haul flying across North America: the Airbus A320 family and the Boeing 737, most in Skybus colors.

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33 Aircraft

5 Aircraft types

150–220 Seats

2,900+ nm Range

Airbus · Fleet standard

Airbus A320

The backbone of the fleet. It flies most of our hub-to-hub services, turns quickly and is the type every Skybus Airbus pilot trains on.

9 in the fleet · Our primary training type

Seats: 180
Range: ≈3,300 nm
Cruise: M0.78
Length: 37.6 m
Wingspan: 34.1 m
Max takeoff weight: ≈170,000 lb

On board

Single-class economy3-3 seating

How we fly it

Core hub-to-hub flying
High-frequency trunk routes
Longer domestic sectors
Primary training type

Engines

CFM56-5B · IAE V2527

Tails

N441SX, N442SX, N443SX, N444SX, N445SX, N550SX, N552SX, N554SX, N556SX

Airbus · Compact and versatile

Airbus A319

Our smallest jet, sized for thinner routes, high-altitude airports, off-peak frequencies and new markets.

4 in the fleet · Best field performance in the fleet

Seats: 150
Range: ≈3,700 nm
Cruise: M0.78
Length: 33.8 m
Wingspan: 34.1 m
Max takeoff weight: ≈166,000 lb

On board

Single-class economy3-3 seating

How we fly it

Thinner hub-to-hub routes
Mountain and high-altitude airports
Off-peak frequencies
Seasonal and launch markets

Engines

IAE V2524 · CFM56-5B6

Tails

N533SX, N534SX, N535SX, N536SX

Airbus · High capacity

Airbus A321

The stretched A320 for our busiest trunk routes, holiday peaks, longer domestic flights and charters, with the same cockpit as the rest of the Airbus fleet.

2 in the fleet · Largest cabin in the fleet

Seats: 220
Range: ≈3,200 nm
Cruise: M0.78
Length: 44.5 m
Wingspan: 34.1 m
Max takeoff weight: ≈205,000 lb

On board

Single-class economy3-3 seating

How we fly it

High-demand trunk routes
Peak holiday and seasonal flying
Longer domestic missions
Charters and special events

Engines

IAE V2533

Tails

N231SX, N232SX

Boeing · Core domestic

Boeing 737-800

A proven, efficient narrowbody that joined with the SunWest merger. Based at Nashville, it flies core domestic routes alongside the Airbus fleet.

13 in the fleet · Standard and split-scimitar winglets; six ETOPS tails

Seats: 189
Range: ≈2,900 nm
Cruise: M0.79
Length: 39.5 m
Wingspan: 35.8 m
Max takeoff weight: ≈174,000 lb

On board

Single-class economy3-3 seating

How we fly it

Core domestic routes
High-frequency trunk flying
Fleet diversification
Crew cross-training

Engines

CFM56-7B26

Tails

N420PH, N8730P, N8731P, N8735P, N8736P, N8741P, N8851P, N8852P, N8958P, N8959P, N8960P, N8963P, N8987P

Boeing · Newest and most efficient

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Our newest type, with the best fuel burn and range in the fleet. It flies growth routes and our longest domestic sectors.

5 in the fleet · Boeing Sky Interior with LED lighting and larger bins

Seats: 189
Range: ≈3,550 nm
Cruise: M0.79
Length: 39.5 m
Wingspan: 35.9 m
Max takeoff weight: ≈181,200 lb

On board

Single-class economy3-3 seating

How we fly it

Network growth routes
Extended-range domestic sectors
Fuel-efficiency flagship
ETOPS capable

Engines

CFM LEAP-1B

Tails

N801PH, N8502P, N8503P, N8504P, N8505P

Compare the fleet

Aircraft	In fleet	Seats	Range	Cruise	Length	Role
Airbus A320	9	180	≈3,300 nm	M0.78	37.6 m	Fleet standard
Airbus A319	4	150	≈3,700 nm	M0.78	33.8 m	Compact and versatile
Airbus A321	2	220	≈3,200 nm	M0.78	44.5 m	High capacity
Boeing 737-800	13	189	≈2,900 nm	M0.79	39.5 m	Core domestic
Boeing 737 MAX 8	5	189	≈3,550 nm	M0.79	39.5 m	Newest and most efficient

Figures are approximate and may be adjusted for simulation. Every Skybus aircraft flies a single-class economy cabin. On-board amenities come from each aircraft's seat layout in Sabre.