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Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner cockpit at cruise during golden hour, showcasing the modern avionics suite and a stunning sunrise or sunset over the clouds.
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Spotter's notes
American Airlines (ORD) getting ready to land at LHR.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
B78X
Model
787-9 Dreamliner
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
American Airlines
Airline Code
AAL / AA
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
GEnx-1B or Trent 1000 (not distinguishable from cockpit)
Thrust
281–320 kN (63,000–72,000 lbf)
Wingspan
60.12 m (with raked wingtips)
Length
62.81 m
Height
17.02 m
MTOW
254,011 kg
Range
14,140 km
Capacity
290 passengers (typical 2-class layout)
Cruise Speed
903 km/h (Mach 0.85)
Noise Rating
Approaches ICAO Chapter 4, 85-90 dB on takeoff (varies by operator)
