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China Airlines Airbus A350-900 B-18901 taxiing on a clear day, showcasing its elegant curves and signature plum blossom tail.
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Spotter's notes
China Airlines Airbus A350-900 B-18901 taxiing on a clear day, showcasing its elegant curves and signature plum blossom tail.
Aircraft identity
Registration
B-18901
ICAO Type
A359
Model
A350-900
Manufacturer
Airbus
Airline
China Airlines
Airline Code
CAL / CI
Livery
China Airlines standard livery with pink plum blossom tail
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Rolls-Royce Trent XWB
Thrust
370 kN (83,000 lbf)
Wingspan
64.75 meters
Length
66.8 meters
Height
17.05 meters
MTOW
280,000 kg
Range
15,000 km
Capacity
300-350 passengers
Cruise Speed
905 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4 (~85-88 dB on approach)
Location
Airport Code
SYD/YSSY
Airport Name
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Viewing Spot
Shepβs Mound
Camera
Device
FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens
XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II
