Boeing 777-300

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19 Apr 2026 · © Judge Dredd

Japan Airlines' Boeing 777-300, registration JA738J, gleams in the golden hour as it prepares for departure.

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Kiwi Aviation · 19 Apr 2026

Great angle!

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Aircraft

777-300 B773

Japan Airlines Standard Livery

JA738J

Registration

Airline

Japan Airlines

JAL / JL

Manufacturer

Boeing

Gear

FUJIFILM X-S10 XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II

Achievements

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Location

Shep’s Mound

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · SYD/YSSY

-33.9461, 151.1770

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Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport SYD

Airport

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Aviation History

The Boeing 777-300 is the world\'s largest twinjet and is an evolution of the original 777-200, introduced to provide high capacity on busy routes.

Fleet Rarity

Japan Airlines operated 13 777-300s as of 2022. Hundreds of 777-300s were produced, but non-ER versions are becoming rarer.

Record Flights

Used on numerous long-haul and high-density Asian routes, though not the ULR variant.

Safety & Events

The 777 family has an excellent safety record; JAL 777-300s have had typical non-fatal technical events but nothing extraordinary.

Future Outlook

Many \'classic\' (non-ER) 777-300s are being retired and replaced by more efficient types or 777-300ERs.

Specifications

GE90-115B

Engine

60.9 meters

Wingspan

73.9 meters

Length

6,014 kilometers

Range

905 km/h

Speed

368-550 passengers

Capacity

299,370 kilograms

MTOW

18.5 meters

Height

512 kN (115,300 lbf)

Thrust

QC 2/4 (depends on engine and config), ICAO Chapter 4 compliant

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