Aircraft

Brand new Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner taxiing in the evening light. The sleek winglets and advanced engines highlight the Dreamliner's cutting-edge design.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Registration D-ABPA is one of Lufthansa's first 787-9s. The wingflex and advanced raked wingtips are signature Dreamliner features.

âœˆī¸ Aircraft identity

Registration D-ABPA
ICAO Type B78X
Model 787-9 Dreamliner
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline Lufthansa
Airline Code DLH / LH
Livery Lufthansa standard livery
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine GEnx-1B
Thrust 320–340 kN (72,000–76,000 lbf)
Wingspan 60.12 meters
Length 62.81 meters
Height 17.02 meters
MTOW 254,011 kilograms
Range 14,140 kilometers
Capacity 296 passengers (typical Lufthansa configuration)
Cruise Speed 903 km/h
Noise Rating ~85 dB (approach, ICAO Chapter 4 compliant)