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Lufthansa Boeing 747-8I D-ABYT in a stunning retro livery, waiting on the ramp under bright daytime skies.
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Spotter's notes
This specific aircraft (D-ABYT, MSN 37844) is nicknamed ‘Siegerflieger’ for previous special sticker schemes, and is well-recognized by enthusiasts due to its rare retro paint and active service.
Aircraft identity
Registration
D-ABYT
ICAO Type
B748
Model
747-8 Intercontinental
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
Lufthansa
Airline Code
DLH / LH
Livery
Lufthansa retro livery (1970s-1980s ultramarine & yellow)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
GEnx-2B67
Thrust
66,500 lbf (296 kN)
Wingspan
68.4 meters
Length
76.3 meters
Height
19.4 meters
MTOW
447,700 kg
Range
14,320 km
Capacity
467 passengers (typical 3-class); max up to 605
Cruise Speed
917 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4 (approx. 85-88 dB on takeoff)
Location
Airport Code
JFK/KJFK
Airport Name
John F. Kennedy International Airport