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United Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner on short final, with landing gear deployed, seen against a bright sky with reflections from a car window.
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Spotter's notes
The recognizable raked wingtips and engine nacelles are typical of the 787. The livery and tail design are United's current globe design.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
B788
Model
787-8 Dreamliner
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
United Airlines
Airline Code
UAL / UA
Livery
United Airlines
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
GEnx-1B or Trent 1000 (not visually distinguishable in image)
Thrust
287â320 kN (64,000â72,000 lbf) per engine
Wingspan
60.12 meters
Length
56.72 meters
Height
16.9 meters
MTOW
227,930 kg
Range
13,620 km
Capacity
242 passengers (typical 2-class)
Cruise Speed
913 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4 compliant, 85â95 dB on approach