Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-1000 (B-LXP), a state-of-the-art ultra-long-haul jet, captured on approach under classic Hong Kong skies.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Cathay Pacific A350-1041 on Final into LHR 27R

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration B-LXP
ICAO Type A35K
Model A350-1000
Manufacturer Airbus
Airline Cathay Pacific Airways
Airline Code CPA / CX
Livery Cathay Pacific standard livery
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-97
Thrust 97,000 lbf (431 kN)
Wingspan 64.75 m
Length 73.79 m
Height 17.08 m
MTOW 316,000 kg
Range 16,100 km
Capacity 369 passengers (typical 3-class config)
Cruise Speed 903 km/h (Mach 0.85)
Noise Rating Approaches ICAO Chapter 14 standards (typ. 85-95 dB depending on phase)

📍 Location

Airport Code LHR/EGLL
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport
Runway 27R

📷 Camera

Device Nikon D3300
Lens 55-300mm