Korean Air Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner HL8395 taxiing, with distinctive Dreamliner raked wingtips in view.

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πŸ“ Spotter's notes

Korean Air Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner HL8575 taxiing, with distinctive Dreamliner raked wingtips in view.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration HL8575
ICAO Type B78X
Model 787-9 Dreamliner
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline Korean Air
Airline Code KAL / KE
Livery Korean Air standard livery
Military Civilian

πŸ”§ Technicals

Engine GEnx-1B or Trent 1000 (uncertain from this angle, but typically GEnx for Korean Air)
Thrust 320–340 kN (approximate for B787-9 engine)
Wingspan 60.12 meters
Length 62.81 meters
Height 17.02 meters
MTOW 254,011 kg
Range 13,950 km
Capacity 290 passengers (typical 2-class configuration, can vary)
Cruise Speed 913 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (approx 85-87 dB on approach)

πŸ“ Location

Airport Code SYD/YSSY
Airport Name Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Viewing Spot Shep’s Mound

πŸ“· Camera

Device FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR