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Qatar Airways Airbus A350-900 on approach under clear blue skies, showcasing the elegant curves and modernity of Airbus’ new-generation widebody.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Pretty spontanously made but You can See the A380 signs

✈️ Aircraft identity

ICAO Type A388
Model A380-800
Manufacturer Airbus
Airline Qatar Airways
Airline Code QTR / QR
Livery Qatar Airways standard livery
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine Rolls-Royce Trent 900 or Engine Alliance GP7200 (specific engine unclear from image)
Thrust 311–340 kN (each engine, model dependent)
Wingspan 79.75 m
Length 72.72 m
Height 24.09 m
MTOW 575,000 kg
Range 15,200 km
Capacity Up to 517 passengers (typical 3-class); up to 853 (all-economy)
Cruise Speed 903 km/h
Noise Rating 79–89 EPNdB (ICAO Chapter 4 compliant)

📍 Location

Airport Code LHR/EGLL
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport