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Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 (G-VMOO) seen on final approach, showcasing the aircraft's elegant raked wingtips and modern design.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Virgin Atlantic 787-9

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration G-VMOO
ICAO Type B789
Model 787-9 Dreamliner
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline Virgin Atlantic
Airline Code VIR / VS
Livery Virgin Atlantic standard livery
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine Rolls-Royce Trent 1000
Thrust 320 kN (72,000 lbf) per engine
Wingspan 60.1 meters
Length 62.8 meters
Height 17.0 meters
MTOW 254,000 kg
Range 14,140 km
Capacity Typically 280-290 passengers
Cruise Speed 913 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 4 compliant, ~85-90 dB on approach

📍 Location

Airport Code LHR/EGLL
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport

📷 Camera

Device Nikon D3300
Lens 55-300mm