Vietnam Airways Boeing 787-10 · VN-A879

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The primary subject is a Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft parked on the airport apron under clear blue skies. The aircraft is oriented left to right, showing the right side fuselage prominently, with the right engine visible and the right cargo door open. The plane bears the Vietnam Airlines livery, which includes a blue upper fuselage and tail with a golden lotus flower logo, a white lower fuselage, and a golden stripe separating the colors. Near the cockpit, the SkyTeam alliance emblem is also visible. The nose gear is extended and static on the concrete ramp, with ground support equipment connected near the nose and a service truck parked beside it. Nearby, a worker in a high-visibility vest walks on the taxiway or ramp space adjacent to the aircraft. Secondary elements include various ground vehicles such as white trucks and baggage equipment around the aircraft. There are no other planes immediately nearby in the frame. The scene is set at an airport with a flat, open tarmac environment and runway/taxiway visible in the background. The setting is daytime with abundant sunlight and a clear blue sky without clouds. The horizon shows some distant greenery and low vegetation. The entire scene conveys a bright, busy airport ramp environment with routine aircraft ground operations ongoing. Additional keywords: Dreamliner, Boeing, 787, wide-body, passenger jet, cargo door, apron, ground crew, service vehicle, tarmac, jet engine, high-visibility vest, runway, blue sky, daytime, aviation, airline branding, airport operations, lotus logo, aircraft maintenance -- Vietnam Airways Boeing 787-10 VN-A879 IAD airport KIAD airport Washington Dulles International Airport Sterling, Virginia, United States TEB-wsddEE2baAkmnpPMh7cv.jpg Daniel Mena December 0, 05/15/2020