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G-VIIM: British Airways Boeing 777-200ER (Flying For Over 20 Years)

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As far as their Trans-Atlantic aircraft, the Boeing 777-200ER is the most numerous in the British Airways main fleet. G-VIIM is currently one of 43 of these airliners in the fleet and has been with the airline since 1998. We photographed this B772 while plane spotting at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) on March 9, 2019.

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G-VIIM

G-VIIM performed its first flight on March 12, 1998. The Boeing 777-236ER was delivered to British Airways on March 26, 1998. This airplane is configured for a maximum total of 226 passengers.

There are 14 seats in first class, 48 in business class, 40 more in premium economy and 124 economy class seats. This is one of three different configurations for the same model of aircraft and the only one with first class seating. As mentioned, this is one of 43 Boeing 777-200ER models in the British Airways fleet.

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Boeing 777-200ER

The ‘extended range’ version of the Boeing 777-200, the Boeing 777-200ER has a flight range of 13,080 kilometres. This is 3,400 KM more than the base -200 but nearly 3,000 KM less than the Boeing 777-200LR version.

The aircraft is 64 metres or 209 feet in length with a wingspan of 61 metres or 200 feet. At the tail, the airplane stands 19 metres or 61 feet in height. This variant was first introduced in 1997 with British Airways as the launch customer.

British Airways

British Airways was created in 1974 with the merging of four airlines: British Overseas Airways, British European Airways, Cambrian Airways and Northeast Airlines. In 2011, British Airways merged with Iberia. The airline is headquartered in Waterside, Harmondsworth, England and is a founding member of the Oneworld Alliance.

The airline has more than 275 aircraft flying to over 180 destinations around the world. Leading the fleet are 12 Airbus A380-800 aircraft and over 30 Boeing 747-400 models. The most numerous in the fleet is currently the Airbus A320-200.

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