Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner

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Norse Atlantic Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner parked at the gate.

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Aircraft

787-9 Dreamliner B789

Norse Atlantic Airways standard livery

Airline

Norse Atlantic Airways

NBT / N0

Manufacturer

Boeing

Gear

Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max back triple camera 9mm f/2.8

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Photo grade

Bronze

Score: 71.0

Aircraft clearly visible but cluttered ramp, dull overcast light, and foreground obstructions reduce impact.

Location

London Gatwick Airport

LGW/EGKK

51.1487, -0.1857

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London Gatwick Airport LGW

Airport

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Aviation History

The Boeing 787-9 is a popular next-generation long-haul aircraft featuring composite construction and high fuel efficiency. Norse Atlantic Airways is a relatively new long-haul low-cost airline operating these aircraft type primarily on transatlantic routes.

Fleet Rarity

Norse Atlantic operates a small fleet of Boeing 787s; 787-9s are a common model, but Norse is a rare livery/operator for this type.

Record Flights

Commonly used on long transatlantic hops, including routes between Europe and the US west coast, though not typically on ultra-long-haul ULR routes.

Safety & Events

Norse Atlantic Airways has not had major incidents with this fleet as of 2024.

Future Outlook

Expected to remain in service for the foreseeable future as part of Norse\'s main fleet.

Specifications

Rolls-Royce Trent 1000

Engine

60.1 meters

Wingspan

62.8 meters

Length

14,140 kilometers

Range

913 km/h

Speed

296 passengers (2-class typical)

Capacity

254,011 kilograms

MTOW

17.0 meters

Height

320 kN (per engine)

Thrust

Approaches ICAO Chapter 14; approx 85 dB on departure

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