Lufthansa Boeing 747-400 D-ABVX seen on final approach – an icon of long-haul travel and one of the last 747-400s in active European passenger service.
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D-ABVX was one of the later 747-400s delivered to Lufthansa, first flown in the late 1990s. This type is increasingly rare after fleet modernization programs.
Aircraft identity
Registration
D-ABVX
ICAO Type
B744
Model
747-400
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
Lufthansa
Airline Code
DLH / LH
Livery
Lufthansa standard livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
CF6-80C2B1F (General Electric) or PW4056 (Pratt & Whitney) or RB211-524G/H (Rolls-Royce) – most Lufthansa 747-400s use GE CF6-80C2B1F
Thrust
282 kN (63,500 lbf) each (GE CF6-80C2B1F)
Wingspan
64.4 meters
Length
70.67 meters
Height
19.41 meters
MTOW
396,890 kg
Range
13,450 km
Capacity
416 passengers (typical 3-class), up to 524 (all-economy)
Cruise Speed
920 km/h
Noise Rating
Approaches ICAO Chapter 3/4, typically around 89-98 dB on takeoff
Location
Airport Code
YYZ/CYYZ
Airport Name
Toronto Pearson