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Korean Air Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner HL8317 rotates off the runway in a classic Dreamliner departure, showing its distinctive raked wingtips.
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🚨First time visit to YSSY🚨 Korean Air Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner HL8577 rotates off the runway in a classic Dreamliner departure, showing its distinctive raked wingtips.
Aircraft identity
Registration
HL8577
ICAO Type
B78X
Model
787-9 Dreamliner
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
Korean Air
Airline Code
KAL / KE
Livery
Korean Air Standard Livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
GEnx-1B
Thrust
295 kN (66,500 lbf)
Wingspan
60.1 meters
Length
62.8 meters
Height
17.0 meters
MTOW
254,011 kilograms
Range
14,140 kilometers
Capacity
290 passengers
Cruise Speed
913 km/h
Noise Rating
Approximtely 85-88 dB; ICAO Chapter 4 compliant
Location
Airport Code
SYD/YSSY
Airport Name
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Viewing Spot
Shep’s Mound
Camera
Device
FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens
XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II