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Lufthansa Boeing 747-8I (D-ABYM) at the gate on a cloudy day, showcasing the elegant lines of the world's longest passenger airliner.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Lufthansa B744 D-ABVM pushed back from F 214.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration D-ABVM
ICAO Type B744
Model 747-400
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline Lufthansa
Airline Code DLH / LH
Livery Lufthansa Blue/White
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine CF6-80C2B1F (General Electric), or Rolls-Royce RB211-524G/H, or PW4056 (varies by frame; Lufthansa often uses GE engines)
Thrust Each engine up to 63,300 lbf (281.7 kN)
Wingspan 64.44 meters
Length 70.67 meters
Height 19.41 meters
MTOW 396,890 kilograms
Range 13,450 kilometers
Capacity 416 passengers (typical 3-class config) or up to 524 (2-class)
Cruise Speed 920 km/h (Mach 0.85)
Noise Rating Approaches ICAO Chapter 3/4 standards; typical takeoff EPNdB 102-107 dB

📍 Location

Airport Code FRA/EDDF
Airport Name Frankfurt Main Airport