Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800 (VH-YFF) taxiing at Sydney Airport with British Airways tail visible in the background.

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πŸ“ Spotter's notes

Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800 (VH-YFT) taxiing at Sydney Airport with British Airways tail visible in the background.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration VH-YFT
ICAO Type B738
Model 737-8FE (commonly known as 737-800)
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline Virgin Australia
Airline Code VOZ / VA
Livery Virgin Australia (standard livery)
Military Civilian

πŸ”§ Technicals

Engine CFM56-7B
Thrust 121.4 kN (27,300 lbf)
Wingspan 35.8 meters
Length 39.5 meters
Height 12.6 meters
MTOW 79,000 kg
Range 5,665 km
Capacity 162-189 passengers
Cruise Speed 842 km/h
Noise Rating QC1-2, ICAO Chapter 4 compliant, typical approach noise 85.3 dB

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