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Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental (D-ABVY) ready for departure in the iconic new livery.

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📝 Spotter's notes

The Boeing 747-8I is the last passenger variant of the 747 with advanced GEnx engines and a stretched fuselage compared to earlier 747s.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration D-ABVY
ICAO Type B748
Model 747-8 Intercontinental
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline Lufthansa
Airline Code DLH / LH
Livery Lufthansa New Livery
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine GEnx-2B67
Thrust 295 kN (66,500 lbf) per engine
Wingspan 68.4 meters
Length 76.3 meters
Height 19.4 meters
MTOW 447,700 kg
Range 14,320 km
Capacity 364 passengers (typical 3-class)
Cruise Speed 914 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Annex 16 Chapter 4 compliant (~85 dB, depends on measurement point)