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United Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner taxiing during a breathtaking golden sunset.
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Spotter's notes
Photo captures the new UNITED livery, with a vivid orange and pink sunset sky in the background. The aircraft shows signature raked wingtips and sleek Dreamliner nose profile.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
B789
Model
787-9 Dreamliner
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
United Airlines
Airline Code
UAL / UA
Livery
United Airlines new livery (blue swoop and globe tail)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
GEnx-1B or Trent 1000 (exact model not visually confirmed)
Thrust
282–320 kN (63,500–71,000 lbf)
Wingspan
60.12 meters
Length
62.81 meters
Height
17.02 meters
MTOW
254,011 kilograms
Range
14,140 kilometers
Capacity
Typically 280 passengers (in 3-class config)
Cruise Speed
913 km/h
Noise Rating
Approximately 85–87 dB; ICAO Chapter 4 compliant
Location
Airport Code
EWR/KEWR
Airport Name
Newark Liberty International Airport
