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British Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (G-ZBKS) on short final, showcasing its signature raked wingtips.

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📝 Spotter's notes

British Airways 787-9

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration G-ZBKS
ICAO Type B789
Model 787-9 Dreamliner
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline British Airways
Airline Code BAW / BA
Livery British Airways standard livery
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine Rolls-Royce Trent 1000
Thrust 74,000 lbf (329 kN) per engine
Wingspan 60.1 meters
Length 62.8 meters
Height 17.02 meters
MTOW 254,011 kilograms
Range 14,140 kilometers
Capacity 280-290 passengers typical layout
Cruise Speed 913 kilometers per hour
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 4 compliant, typically around 84-86 dB takeoff

📍 Location

Airport Code LHR/EGLL
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport

📷 Camera

Device Nikon D3300
Lens 55-300mm