Aircraft

A rare Boeing 747-8 in the exclusive colors of Qatar Amiri Flight, ready for a VVIP or royal mission.

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📝 Spotter's notes

A rare Boeing 747-8 in the exclusive colors of Qatar Amiri Flight, ready for a VVIP or royal mission.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration VQ-BSK
ICAO Type B748
Model 747-8
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline Qatar Amiri Flight
Livery Amiri Flight / Qatar Amiri
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine GEnx-2B67
Thrust 296 kN (66,500 lbf) per engine
Wingspan 68.4 meters
Length 76.3 meters
Height 19.4 meters
MTOW 447,700 kg
Range 14,320 km
Capacity Typically fitted for 89 VVIP/royal seats (standard passenger: 410)
Cruise Speed 917 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~90 EPNdB at takeoff)

📍 Location

Airport Code HAM/EDDH
Airport Name Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport
Viewing Spot Coffee to fly