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Air Canada Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on final approach, showcasing the airline's modern black-and-white maple leaf livery.
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Spotter's notes
Dreamliner family is known for its raked wingtips and quiet, efficient engines. The new Air Canada livery with the black tail and red leaf debuted in early 2017.
Aircraft identity
Registration
C-GHQQ (partially visible, side rear fuselage)
ICAO Type
B789
Model
787-9 Dreamliner
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
Air Canada
Airline Code
ACA / AC
Livery
Air Canada (new black-and-white maple leaf livery)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
GEnx-1B or Trent 1000 (most Air Canada 787s use GEnx-1B)
Thrust
Up to 76,100 lbf (338.4 kN) each
Wingspan
60.12 m
Length
62.81 m
Height
17.02 m
MTOW
254,011 kg
Range
14,140 km
Capacity
296 passengers (typical, 3-class)
Cruise Speed
913 km/h (Mach 0.85)
Noise Rating
Approx. 85-90 dB on takeoff, ICAO Chapter 4 compliant
Location
Airport Code
YYZ/CYYZ
Airport Name
Toronto Pearson
