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ANA B788 in FRA

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Aircraft

787-8 Dreamliner B788

ANA (All Nippon Airways)

Airline

All Nippon Airways

Manufacturer

Achievements

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

5 badges earned

Location

Frankfurt Main Airport

FRA/EDDF

50.0267, 8.5584

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Frankfurt Main Airport FRA

Insights

Aviation History

The Boeing 787-8 was the launch model of the 787 Dreamliner family and represents a major shift in commercial aviation toward composite materials and fuel efficiency.

Fleet Rarity

The 787-8 is the least common variant of the Dreamliner, but ANA operates a substantial fleet.

Record Flights

787-8s have flown several ultra-long-haul and inaugural direct intercontinental routes, notably for launch operators like ANA.

Safety & Events

Early 787s were affected by battery grounding events in 2013; generally, ANA was the first airline to take delivery and operate the aircraft.

Future Outlook

Still active and in production, with ANA continuing to operate large numbers.

Specifications

Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 or GEnx-1B (varies by frame, not visually confirmed)

Engine

60.1 meters

Wingspan

56.7 meters

Length

13,620 kilometers

Range

903 km/h

Speed

242 passengers typical 2-class

Capacity

227,930 kilograms

MTOW

16.9 meters

Height

280 kN (approx, varies by engine type)

Thrust

Approximately 84.5 EPNdB on takeoff (ICAO Chapter 4 compliant)

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