Norwegian Air Shuttle B787-9 · G-CKWU

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The primary subject in the image is a Norwegian Air Shuttle commercial aircraft, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, identifiable by the "Dreamliner" text on the fuselage near the rear and the signature red nose with the white "norwegian.com" text on the forward fuselage. The aircraft registration "G-CXMU" is visible above the rear gear. It is captured taxiing on a paved taxiway with its gear down and flaps slightly extended, indicating ground movement likely heading for takeoff. The aircraft is oriented left to right in the frame. In the background, airport terminal buildings and infrastructure including jet bridges, vehicles, and other ground equipment are visible. The environment shows a low overcast sky with soft, diffused lighting suggesting late afternoon or early evening. The foreground is a grassy area enclosed by a fence, providing depth and separation from the taxiway. The tail features a portrait of a historical female figure on a blue and red background, typical of Norwegian Air Shuttle's tail art series. The overall scene is an active commercial airport setting with no visible passengers or personnel outside the buildings. The runway or taxiway markings are not prominently visible in this frame. Additional keywords: Boeing 787-8, passenger jet, commercial aviation, airport apron, taxiway lights, airport fencing, jet bridge, airliner side profile, aviation safety markings, fuel trucks, ground support vehicles, international airport, wide-body aircraft, aviation livery, aircraft registration, jet turbines, overcast sky, grassy airfield, air transport. -- Norwegian Air Shuttle B787-9 G-CKWU AUS airport KAUS airport Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Austin, Texas, USA C4A36D9C-C881-4B12-ADA1-289E72706B2D.jpeg Nick Kort December 0, 04/12/2020