A Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner taxiing for departure, showing its raked wingtips and contemporary design.
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Spotter's notes
United 787-9 taxing to runway 27R
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
B789
Model
787-9 Dreamliner
Manufacturer
Boeing
Livery
Standard (appears to be United Airlines, but not fully visible)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
GEnx-1B or Trent 1000 (unclear from image)
Thrust
320-347 kN (varies by engine)
Wingspan
60.1 meters
Length
62.8 meters
Height
17.0 meters
MTOW
254,011 kg
Range
14,140 km
Capacity
280-296 passengers (typical 2-class)
Cruise Speed
913 km/h
Noise Rating
Approaches ICAO Chapter 4, 85-88 dB per approach (varies)
Location
Airport Code
LHR/EGLL
Airport Name
London Heathrow Airport
Camera
Device
Nikon D3300
Lens
55-300mm