Aircraft

Brand new IndiGo Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on final approach, showcasing its modern livery and signature raked wingtips.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Indigo 787-9

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration Not clearly visible
ICAO Type B789
Model 787-9 Dreamliner
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline IndiGo
Airline Code IGO / 6E
Livery IndiGo (standard livery)
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 or GEnx-1B (model used by 787-9)
Thrust 320–340 kN (each engine, depending on sub-variant)
Wingspan 60.1 meters
Length 62.8 meters
Height 17.0 meters
MTOW 254,011 kg
Range 14,140 km
Capacity 296 passengers (typical two-class / varies by configuration)
Cruise Speed 913 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 4 compliant, 85-88 dB (typical takeoff)

📍 Location

Airport Code LHR/EGLL
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport

📷 Camera

Device Nikon D3300
Lens 55-300mm