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27 Jun 2026 · © Unknown

ZIPAIR Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner taxiing at LAX under clear skies.

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Aircraft

787-8 Dreamliner B788

ZIPAIR standard livery

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Manufacturer

Gear

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max back triple camera 6.765mm f/1.78

Achievements

Ultra-Long-Haul, Winglet Watcher, Boeing Beginner, Dreamliner Hunter, Widebody Wizard

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Photo grade

A

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Score: 80.0

Nice clean side-on of the ZIPAIR 787, though the bottom barrier and foreground eat into the lower frame a bit.

Location

Los Angeles International Airport

LAX/KLAX

33.9425, -118.4080

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Los Angeles International Airport LAX

Insights

Aviation History

ZIPAIR is a Japanese low-cost long-haul carrier, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japan Airlines, operating Boeing 787-8s originally delivered to JAL.

Fleet Rarity

ZIPAIR operates a small fleet (as of 2024, under 10 aircraft), but the B787-8 itself is not rare globally (>500 in service).

Record Flights

Not known for record flights, but B787 family operates many long-haul ultra-long routes.

Safety & Events

No major incidents associated directly with this airframe or ZIPAIR\'s fleet reported as of early 2024.

Future Outlook

In active service as of early 2024.

Specifications

GEnx-1B

Engine

60.1 m

Wingspan

56.7 m

Length

13,620 km

Range

903 km/h

Speed

290 passengers (typical two-class)

Capacity

227,930 kg

MTOW

16.9 m

Height

284 kN (64,000 lbf) per engine

Thrust

Approaches ICAO Chapter 4 standards (approx. 85-90 dB on takeoff)

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