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A majestic Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental in retro livery, parked at the gate during a vibrant dawn at Frankfurt Airport.
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Spotter's notes
This aircraft is in Lufthansa’s retro livery, a special paint scheme honoring the airline's history. The 747-8I is notable for its advanced aerodynamics and efficient GEnx engines.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
B748
Model
747-8 Intercontinental
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
Lufthansa
Airline Code
DLH / LH
Livery
Lufthansa Retro Livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
GEnx-2B67
Thrust
296 kN (66,500 lbf) per engine
Wingspan
68.4 meters
Length
76.3 meters
Height
19.4 meters
MTOW
447,700 kg
Range
14,320 km
Capacity
467 passengers in typical three-class configuration
Cruise Speed
917 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4 compliant, typical approach ~97 dB