Airbus A220-300

Charlie Dill 🇺🇸

20 May 2026 · © Charlie Dill

Boarding Breeze flight 580 from Vero Beach to Westchester County.

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Aircraft

A220-300 BCS3

All-blue (possibly special livery, likely Norse Atlantic Airways or similar)

N235BZ

Registration

Airline

Breeze Airways

MXY / MX

Manufacturer

Airbus

Gear

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Apple iPhone 16 Pro back triple camera 6.765mm f/1.78

Achievements

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

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Photo grade

Silver

Score: 83.0

Great nose close-up and crisp color, though the head at lower right distracts from the overall composition.

Location

Passenger Gate at VRB

Vero Beach Regional Airport · VRB/KVRB

27.6529, -80.4182

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Vero Beach Regional Airport VRB

Airport

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Aviation History

The Boeing 787-9 is a state-of-the-art widebody airliner known for its fuel efficiency and new-generation composite construction. It revolutionized long-haul flight economics and passenger comfort.

Fleet Rarity

Common; over 600 built and in service worldwide.

Record Flights

787-9s are capable of ultra-long-haul flights, including several 17 hour-plus routes (e.g., Auckland–Chicago, Perth–London).

Safety & Events

Generally reliable; has experienced engine durability issues in some operators, but not specific to this airframe.

Future Outlook

Still flying; relatively new type, actively produced and operated.