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Aircraft

Standard Lufthansa livery (blue tail, white fuselage, crane logo)

Airline

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Gear

Apple iPhone 15 Pro Apple iPhone 15 Pro back triple camera 9mm f/2.8

Achievements

Runway Royalty, Golden Hour Glory, Ultra-Long-Haul, Winglet Watcher, Airbus Aficionado

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Photo grade

C

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Score: 68.0

Great timing on the rotation, but image softness and haze reduce impact. Better sharpness would really elevate this shot!

Location

Chicago O\'Hare International Airport

ORD/KORD

41.9786, -87.9048

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Chicago O\'Hare International Airport ORD

Insights

Aviation History

The Airbus A350-900 is one of the most advanced long-haul aircraft, pioneering efficiency and passenger comfort with advanced materials and aerodynamics. Lufthansa is a major European operator of the A350 family.

Fleet Rarity

Lufthansa is one of the primary A350-900 operators, so not rare within the airline.

Record Flights

Has operated ultra-long-haul flights, such as Munich to Los Angeles, Munich to Cape Town, and other long European-Asia/Africa routes.

Safety & Events

No major high-profile incidents reported with Lufthansa\'s A350 fleet as of 2024.

Future Outlook

Actively flying in Lufthansa\'s fleet; expected to remain mainstay long-haul aircraft into the 2030s.

Specifications

Rolls-Royce Trent XWB

Engine

64.75 meters

Wingspan

66.8 meters

Length

15,000 km

Range

900 km/h

Speed

325 passengers (two-class typical)

Capacity

280,000 kg

MTOW

17.05 meters

Height

84,200 lbf (375 kN)

Thrust

92.5 EPNdB per ICAO Chapter 4/14 (typical)

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