Ethiopian Airlines Airbus A350-900 (ET-AWP) touches down @LHR at sunrise, showcasing the airline's modern flagship on an international route.
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Spotter's notes
You can see the landing gear smoke as the aircraft makes contact with the runway.
Aircraft identity
Registration
ET-AWP
ICAO Type
A359
Model
A350-900
Manufacturer
Airbus
Airline
Ethiopian Airlines
Airline Code
ETH / ET
Livery
Ethiopian Airlines standard livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-84
Thrust
84,200 lbf (374.6 kN) per engine
Wingspan
64.75 meters
Length
66.8 meters
Height
17.05 meters
MTOW
280,000 kg
Range
15,000 km
Capacity
325 passengers (typical 3-class layout)
Cruise Speed
903 km/h
Noise Rating
Approximately 85 dB on approach, ICAO Chapter 14 compliant
