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📝 Spotter's notes

Photo taken at Frankfurt (FRA), with visible cargo and catering services in progress. United's 787-9 features modern passenger amenities and is used on many premier international routes.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration N26909
ICAO Type B789
Model 787-9 Dreamliner
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline United Airlines
Airline Code UAL / UA
Livery United Airlines 2019 Globe
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine GEnx-1B
Thrust 320 kN (72,000 lbf) per engine
Wingspan 60.1 meters
Length 62.8 meters
Height 17.0 meters
MTOW 254,011 kilograms
Range 14,140 kilometers
Capacity 290 passengers (standard 2-class configuration)
Cruise Speed 913 kilometers per hour
Noise Rating Quieter than previous models; ICAO Chapter 4 compliant

📍 Location

Airport Code FRA/EDDF
Airport Name Frankfurt Airport