Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner

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03 Mar 2026 · © Unknown

Appears to be moments after rotation (takeoff roll), with the extended landing gear, typical Dreamliner nose, and 'QANTAS' belly logo visible.

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Aircraft

787-9 Dreamliner B789

Qantas (standard livery)

Airline

Qantas

QFA / QF

Manufacturer

Boeing

Insights

Aviation History

A major long-haul aircraft, flown by world airlines including Qantas on record ultra-long-haul flights.

Fleet Rarity

Qantas operates a modest subfleet of the 787-9; common globally, but relatively few in Qantas colors.

Record Flights

Qantas used the 787-9 for the first-ever non-stop regularly scheduled UK-Australia route (Perth–London).

Safety & Events

Generally a safe and reliable type. Qantas Dreamliners have been involved in notable global flights, e.g., Project Sunrise test flights.

Future Outlook

Still active and likely to remain in frontline service well into the 2030s.

Specifications

GEnx-1B or Trent 1000 (exact model not determinable from this angle)

Engine

60.12 m

Wingspan

62.81 m

Length

14,140 km

Range

913 km/h

Speed

296 passengers (typical 3-class configuration)

Capacity

254,000 kg

MTOW

17.02 m

Height

280-320 kN (varies by engine type)

Thrust

Approx. 85 dB (ICAO Chapter 4 compliant)

Noise

Exact engine model and registration number not visible due to angle and lighting.