Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner

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16 May 2026 · © aviationpassionist

Qatar B788 arriving into Berlin

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Aircraft

787-8 Dreamliner B788

Qatar Airways standard livery

A7-BHI

Registration

Airline

Qatar Airways

QTR / QR

Manufacturer

Boeing

Gear

Canon EOS 2000D 60-600mm F4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Sports 018

Achievements

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

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Photo grade

Silver

Score: 81.0

Great profile capture of the Dreamliner, but foreground fencing slightly distracts from the clean look.

Location

Berlin Brandenburg Airport

BER/EDDB

52.3617, 13.5023

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Berlin Brandenburg Airport BER

Airport

Insights

Aviation History

The Boeing 787-8 is the original Dreamliner and a pioneer in composites and fuel efficiency, flown by leading airlines worldwide.

Fleet Rarity

Qatar Airways operates one of the largest 787-8 fleets in the Middle East; 787-8 has moderate fleet presence globally.

Record Flights

787 Dreamliner family has been used on multiple long-haul and rare routes, though not typically on longest ultra-long-hauls compared to 787-9/-10.

Safety & Events

Qatar\'s Dreamliner fleet is known for operational excellence; no notable safety incidents tied specifically to this frame.

Future Outlook

In active service with Qatar Airways as of 2024.

Specifications

GEnx-1B or Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 (typically GEnx for Qatar Airways)

Engine

60.12 meters

Wingspan

56.72 meters

Length

13,620 km

Range

913 km/h

Speed

242 passengers (typical two-class configuration)

Capacity

227,930 kg

MTOW

16.9 meters

Height

282 kN (GEnx-1B) or 320 kN (Trent 1000)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant

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