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Boeing 777-200 (G-STBA)
Flight 2TG from LHR-ATL on January 12, 2018 over the North Atlantic
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how does one get a picture like this?
The caption and registration are incorrect; this is G-STBA, a Boeing 777-336(ER).
Sorry about that typo. Yes, you are correct it is G-STBA. This was taken on the North Atlantic Track System (NATS). We frequently pass or are passed by other aircraft on the same Track. We are separated by 1000' vertically and are allowed to offset 1 or 2 miles right of center (called SLOP, Strategic Lateral Offset Procedures). We were centered while G-STBA was one mile off our right, 1000' below and passing us. GOOD EYES TO READ THAT REGISTRATION!!
Tom
Tom
Great comment Tom. Don't you just love the acronyms! SLOP for heaven's sake...RVSM all sounds great in theory, but 1000feet vertical separation is barely four times the fuselage length of a B773, nicely illustrated in this shot. Even taking into account tail height, esp.on an A380, further cuts the separation down significantly where there is no lateral offset involved. Call me conservative! Better get back to my(paper)Jepp amendments...
Raked wingtips = 773 :)
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| Date | Aircraft | Origin | Destination | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-Jun-2026 | B77W | John F Kennedy Intl (KJFK) | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | 08:30PM EDT | 07:48AM BST (+1) | Scheduled |
| 09-Jun-2026 | B77W | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | John F Kennedy Intl (KJFK) | 04:02PM BST | 05:57PM EDT | En Route |
| 08-Jun-2026 | B77W | Houston Bush Int'ctl (KIAH) | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | 09:44PM CDT | 12:37PM BST (+1) | 8:52 |
| 08-Jun-2026 | B77W | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | Houston Bush Int'ctl (KIAH) | 03:46PM BST | 07:10PM CDT | 9:23 |
| 07-Jun-2026 | B77W | John F Kennedy Intl (KJFK) | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | 10:48PM EDT | 10:05AM BST (+1) | 6:17 |
| 07-Jun-2026 | B77W | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | John F Kennedy Intl (KJFK) | 05:04PM BST | 06:58PM EDT | 6:54 |
| 06-Jun-2026 | B77W | Houston Bush Int'ctl (KIAH) | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | 09:37PM CDT | 12:10PM BST (+1) | 8:33 |
| 06-Jun-2026 | B77W | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | Houston Bush Int'ctl (KIAH) | 03:14PM BST | 06:39PM CDT | 9:25 |
| 05-Jun-2026 | B77W | Los Angeles Intl (KLAX) | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | 04:22PM PDT | 10:29AM BST (+1) | 10:06 |
| 05-Jun-2026 | B77W | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | Los Angeles Intl (KLAX) | 11:11AM BST | 01:25PM PDT | 10:13 |
| 04-Jun-2026 | B77W | John F Kennedy Intl (KJFK) | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | 07:11PM EDT | 06:20AM BST (+1) | 6:08 |
| 04-Jun-2026 | B77W | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | John F Kennedy Intl (KJFK) | 12:34PM BST | 02:45PM EDT | 7:11 |
| 03-Jun-2026 | B77W | John F Kennedy Intl (KJFK) | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | 07:50PM EDT | 07:07AM BST (+1) | 6:16 |
| 03-Jun-2026 | B77W | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | John F Kennedy Intl (KJFK) | 02:04PM BST | 04:02PM EDT | 6:57 |
| 02-Jun-2026 | B77W | Los Angeles Intl (KLAX) | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | 04:45PM PDT | 10:29AM BST (+1) | 9:43 |
| 02-Jun-2026 | B77W | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | Los Angeles Intl (KLAX) | 11:20AM BST | 01:51PM PDT | 10:31 |
| 01-Jun-2026 | B77W | John F Kennedy Intl (KJFK) | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | 08:17PM EDT | 07:13AM BST (+1) | 5:55 |
| 01-Jun-2026 | B77W | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | John F Kennedy Intl (KJFK) | 02:11PM BST | 03:53PM EDT | 6:42 |
| 31-May-2026 | B77W | John F Kennedy Intl (KJFK) | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | 08:20PM EDT | 07:29AM BST (+1) | 6:09 |
| 31-May-2026 | B77W | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | John F Kennedy Intl (KJFK) | 01:59PM BST | 04:08PM EDT | 7:08 |
| 30-May-2026 | B77W | Los Angeles Intl (KLAX) | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | 04:25PM PDT | 10:53AM BST (+1) | 10:27 |
| 30-May-2026 | B77W | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | Los Angeles Intl (KLAX) | 11:06AM BST | 01:18PM PDT | 10:12 |
| 30-May-2026 | B77W | Singapore Changi (SIN / WSSS) | London Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) | 12:01AM +08 | 06:36AM BST | 13:34 |
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