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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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πŸ“ 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

πŸ”§ 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)

πŸ“ Location

Airport Code SYD/YSSY
Airport Name Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Viewing Spot Shep’s Mound

πŸ“· Camera

Device FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II