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A Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-200 in classic livery rests in the desert, likely at a storage facility.

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Aircraft

Cathay Pacific (old livery)

Airline

Cathay Pacific Airways

Manufacturer

Gear

JK Imaging, Ltd. KODAK PIXPRO AZ425

Achievements

Rare Bird, Vintage Voyager, Boeing Beginner, Widebody Wizard

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Photo grade

B

Bronze

Score: 71.0

Slight haze softens the plane's details, but central placement and clear livery keep it visually strong.

Insights

Aviation History

The Boeing 777-200 was the launch variant of the 777 family, first flown in 1994, and became foundational for long-haul twinjets.

Fleet Rarity

Cathay Pacific retired its 777-200s; very few remain in passenger service worldwide.

Record Flights

Used frequently on major trans-Pacific and trans-Atlantic routes in its early service.

Safety & Events

No notable major accidents specific to Cathay\'s 777-200 fleet; generally a safe and reliable type.

Future Outlook

Most Cathay Pacific 777-200s have been retired or stored; a handful may be scrapped or sold to secondary operators.

Specifications

Rolls-Royce Trent 800 or PW4000/GE90 (exact model not visible)

Engine

60.93 meters

Wingspan

63.73 meters

Length

9,650 kilometers

Range

905 km/h

Speed

314–396 passengers (typical 3-class layout)

Capacity

247,210 kilograms

MTOW

18.5 meters

Height

340–436 kN (varies by engine type/model)

Thrust

QC2–QC4 (stage 3/4, ~88–93 dB on approach)

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