Aircraft

United Airlines Boeing 777-200 in Star Alliance livery taxiing, with a Southwest 737 in the background at a major US airport.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Another alliance logo jet

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration N796UA
ICAO Type B772
Model 777-200
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline United Airlines
Airline Code UAL / UA
Livery Star Alliance (United Airlines)
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine Pratt & Whitney PW4077 or GE90 (variant depends on exact registration, but United typically uses PW4077)
Thrust PW4077: 343 kN (77,000 lbf) each
Wingspan 60.9 meters
Length 63.7 meters
Height 18.5 meters
MTOW 247,200 kg
Range 9,700 km
Capacity 305-400 passengers (typical United international configuration: ~276 passengers)
Cruise Speed 905 km/h
Noise Rating QC2 (ICAO Chapter 4 compliant, typically about 89-91 dB at landing)

📍 Location

Airport Code ORD/KORD
Airport Name Chicago O'Hare International Airport