TC-LLD, something new to It’s About Airplanes and something relatively new to Turkish Airlines. This Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner joined the fleet in July, 2019. It was the fourth to join with the first delivered just a month prior. We photographed this B789 on July 24, 2019 while plane spotting at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ).
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TC-LLD
TC-LLD performed its maiden flight on July 17, 2019. The Boeing 787-9 was delivered to THY Turkish Airlines on July 26, 2019. This was the fourth B789 to be delivered to the airline with TC-LLA being the first. There are currently eleven with 14 more on the way.
This aircraft is configured for a maximum total of 300 passengers. There are 30 seats in business class and room for 270 economy class customers.
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Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
The first B789 took flight on September 17, 2013 and first entered service with Air New Zealand on July 8, 2014. This aircraft is 63 metres or 206 feet in length, 20 feet longer than the initial Boeing 787-8 variant. Both models share the same 60 metre or 197 foot wingspan. At the tail, the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner stands 17 metres or 56 feet in height.
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines was founded on May 20, 1933. Officially called THY Turkish Airlines, the THY stands for Turk Hava Yollari. The airline is headquartered at Instanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) and has a fleet of nearly 340 aircraft flying to over 300 destinations in 120 countries. A member of the Star Alliance of airlines, Turkish Airlines joined on April 1, 2008. Their largest aircraft at this time is the Boeing 777-300ER, an aircraft they have 33 of.