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Air Tanzania's Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner gleams under ramp lights during a nighttime turnaround.
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Spotter's notes
Shot at night, highlighting the Dreamliner's elegant raked wingtips and Air Tanzania's distinctive tail livery. Air Tanzania's 787-8 is a particularly rare sight outside East Africa.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
B788
Model
787-8 Dreamliner
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
Air Tanzania
Airline Code
ATC / TC
Livery
Air Tanzania
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Rolls-Royce Trent 1000
Thrust
280 kN (63,000 lbf) per engine
Wingspan
60.1 meters
Length
56.7 meters
Height
16.9 meters
MTOW
227,930 kg
Range
13,620 km
Capacity
242 passengers
Cruise Speed
913 km/h
Noise Rating
Certified ICAO Chapter 4, approx. 85 dB on approach