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Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on final approach at sunset, showcasing the airline's signature geometric livery.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Registration A6-BLB is specific to Etihad and was delivered in 2015. The livery features a unique 'Facets of Abu Dhabi' design.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration A6-BLB
ICAO Type B78X
Model 787-9 Dreamliner
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline Etihad Airways
Airline Code ETD / EY
Livery Etihad Airways Geometric Livery
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine Rolls-Royce Trent 1000
Thrust 320 kN (71,000 lbf) per engine
Wingspan 60.1 meters
Length 63.0 meters
Height 17.0 meters
MTOW 254,000 kg
Range 14,140 km
Capacity 290 passengers (typical 2-class)
Cruise Speed 913 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 4 compliant, 85-88 dB typical approach