Aircraft

China Southern Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner climbing out after takeoff, showcasing its distinctive raked wingtips and special Dreamliner livery under dramatic skies.

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📝 Spotter's notes

China Southern Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner climbing out after takeoff, showcasing its distinctive raked wingtips and special Dreamliner livery under dramatic skies.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration B-2727
ICAO Type B788
Model 787-8 Dreamliner
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline China Southern Airlines
Airline Code CSN / CZ
Livery China Southern Airlines Dreamliner special livery
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine GEnx-1B
Thrust 280 kN (63,000 lbf) per engine
Wingspan 60.1 meters
Length 56.7 meters
Height 16.9 meters
MTOW 227,930 kg
Range 13,620 km
Capacity 242 passengers (two-class typical)
Cruise Speed 913 km/h
Noise Rating Compliant with ICAO Chapter 4 (composite structure and new engines for lower noise)

📍 Location

Airport Code LHR/EGLL
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport