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Spotter's notes
The visible raked wingtips and nose shape confirm Dreamliner, and the fuselage length points to the -9 variant. United’s new globe livery is prominent on the tail.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
B789
Model
787-9 Dreamliner
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
United Airlines
Airline Code
UAL / UA
Livery
United Airlines new livery (blue/white globe)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
GEnx-1B or Trent 1000 (specific variant not visible)
Thrust
296–320 kN (66,500–72,000 lbf) per engine
Wingspan
60.12 meters
Length
62.81 meters
Height
17.02 meters
MTOW
254,011 kg
Range
14,140 km
Capacity
290 passengers (typical 2-class layout)
Cruise Speed
913 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~85 dB at takeoff, varies by engine/config)
Location
Airport Code
MUC/EDDM
Airport Name
Munich Airport
