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Boeing 787-9 · LN-FNL · Norse Atlantic Airways

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Boeing 787-9

OS-47ae38Active
RegistrationNOLN-FNL
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OperatorNorse Atlantic Airways
4operators
0incidents
0accidents
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Boeing 787-9 built in 2019 in Everett / Charleston (USA). Operates for Norse Atlantic Airways. Previously flew for Norwegian Air UK and IndiGo.

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Nearly new · 7 years · ≈ 33,600 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
ICAO type designatorB789
Engines2× 2 x RR Trent 1000
PropulsionJet
Seats338 (W56 · Y282)
First flight2019
Built inEverett / Charleston (EE. UU.)
Country of registrationNoruega
MSN63320
Hex / ICAO 24-bit47ae38
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

With its 14,010 km range, from London it could fly non-stop as far as:

SCLSantiago11,648 kmEZEBuenos Aires (Ezeiza)11,125 kmSINSingapore10,872 kmLIMLima10,157 kmHKGHong Kong9,633 km
Beyond its rangeSYDSydney (Mascot)17,021 km

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.

The full story of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner Compare this aircraft

Seating layout

56Premium
282Economy

338 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2019–2022Norwegian Air UK airline base
Base
LGWLondon

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Aircraft chronology

2019
Built
Assembled by Boeing in Everett / Charleston (USA).
Mar 26, 2019
Delivered to Norwegian Air UK
Delivered to Norwegian Air UK as G-CKWT.
Mar 2020
Placed in storage
In March 2020, the A320-233(WL) aircraft (registration G-CKWT), operated by Norwegian Air UK, was placed in storage. Source: Norwegian Air UK.
Source: Norwegian Air UK
Nov 2, 2022
Transferred to Norse Atlantic Airways
Transferred to Norse Atlantic Airways.
Jul 3, 2023
Transferred to Norse Atlantic Airways UK
Transferred to Norse Atlantic Airways UK.
Oct 22, 2025
Transferred to IndiGo
Transferred to IndiGo.
Jun 15, 2026
Transferred to Norse Atlantic Airways
Transferred to Norse Atlantic Airways.

Operators

2019-03-26
Norwegian Air UK
Registration G-CKWT · Lessor: Fom Boc Aviation
2022-11-02
Norse Atlantic Airways
Registration LN-FNL · Lessor: BOC Aviation
2023-07-03
Norse Atlantic Airways UK
Registration G-CKWT · Lessor: BOC Aviation
2025-10-22
IndiGo
Registration LN-FNL
2026-06-15
Norse Atlantic Airways
Registration LN-FNL

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This page was last updated on October 13, 2026

APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 13). Boeing 787-9 · LN-FNL · Norse Atlantic Airways. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/OS-47ae38

MLA

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BibTeX

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