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Qantas Boeing 737-800 (VH-VZS) taxiing at Sydney Airport, showing off the airline's iconic red tail with white kangaroo.

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πŸ“ Spotter's notes

Qantas Boeing 737-800 (VH-VZS) taxiing at Sydney Airport, showing off the airline's iconic red tail with white kangaroo.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration VH-VZS
ICAO Type B738
Model 737-800
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline Qantas Airways
Airline Code QFA / QF
Livery Qantas standard livery
Military Civilian

πŸ”§ Technicals

Engine CFM56-7B27
Thrust 121.4 kN (27,300 lbf) per engine
Wingspan 35.8 m
Length 39.5 m
Height 12.5 m
MTOW 79,015 kg
Range 5,765 km
Capacity 162–189 passengers
Cruise Speed 842 km/h
Noise Rating Chapter 4 ICAO standard (varies depending on engine fit)

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