Lufthansa's Boeing 787-9 in the rare 'Star Alliance 25 Years' livery sits on the tarmac at twilight, bathed in runway lights.
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Spotter's notes
The special black livery and nighttime setting make this 787 a standout spotting. This aircraft is part of Lufthansa's long-term fleet modernization and is one of the first Dreamliners delivered to Lufthansa.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
B78X
Model
787-9 Dreamliner
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
Lufthansa
Airline Code
DLH / LH
Livery
Lufthansa 'Star Alliance 25 Years' special/black livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
GEnx-1B or Trent 1000 (exact variant not distinguishable)
Thrust
~320 kN (71,000 lbf) per engine
Wingspan
60.12 m
Length
62.81 m
Height
17.02 m
MTOW
254,000 kg
Range
14,140 km
Capacity
296 passengers (typical 2 class)
Cruise Speed
903 km/h
Noise Rating
Approaches ICAO Chapter 4 (<85 dB sideline at takeoff, varies by measurement)
Camera
Device
iPhone