Boeing 787-9 · LN-LNO · Norwegian Air Shuttle

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Boeing 787-9

B787-38779Active
RegistrationNOLN-LNO
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OperatorNorwegian Air Shuttle
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1incidents
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Boeing 787-9 built in 2017 in Everett / Charleston (USA). Operates for Norwegian Air Shuttle. Previously flew for Norwegian Long Haul, Norse Atlantic Airways and IndiGo.

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Nearly new · 9 years · ≈ 43,200 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
Engines2× RR Trent 1000
PropulsionJet
Seats344 (W35 · Y309)
Built inEverett / Charleston (EE. UU.)
OwnerNorwegian
MSN38779
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of Luftfartstilsynet (Norway) · Oct 10, 2026

The model · Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Figures for the 787-9 variant, the most representative of the family · it is 60% the length of a football pitch

Length62.8 m206 ft
Wingspan60.1 m197 ft
Height17.0 m56 ft
Range14,010 km7,565 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed903 km/h488 ktMach 0.85
Service ceiling13,100 m42,979 ftIt flies above Everest (1.5 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight259,228 kg571,499 lb
Maximum payload130,408 kg287,500 lbIts 296 passengers with baggage would weigh about 29.6 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity296 passengersUp to 420 in a high-density layout
Endurance15 h 31 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 2009 (17 years ago) · About 1,150 units built · Still in production

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

Seating layout

35Premium
309Economy

344 seats in total

Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

2017
Built
Assembled by Boeing in Everett / Charleston (USA).
Jun 21, 2018
Delivered to Norwegian Long Haul
Delivered to Norwegian Long Haul as LN-LNO.
Mar 2020
Placed in storage
In March 2020, the B787-9 aircraft (registration LN-LNO), operated by Norwegian Long Haul, was placed in storage. Source: Norwegian Long Haul.
Source: Norwegian Long Haul
Jan 21, 2022
Transferred to Norse Atlantic Airways
Transferred to Norse Atlantic Airways.
Feb 9, 2025
Incident at Salalah (SLL)
On February 9, 2025, the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft (registration LN-LNO), operated by Neos, opb Norse Atlantic Airways, was involved in an incident at Salalah (SLL) (Oman) due to a bird strike. Source: Neos, opb Norse Atlantic Airways.
Source: Neos, opb Norse Atlantic Airways
Nov 12, 2025
Transferred to IndiGo
Transferred to IndiGo.

Operators

2018-06-21
Registration LN-LNO
2022-01-21
Registration LN-LNO
2025-11-12
Registration LN-LNO

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  urldate      = {2026-10-20},
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