HB9EYARADIO & ADS-B
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Mode S hex
407131
Type
Boeing 787-9B789
Manufacturer
Boeing Company
Serial number
37978
Year built
20179 years oldYear announced by the registry: 2017. Yet the aircraft was already captured in 2016, before its supposed build: an unreliable year, dropped from the oldest/newest rankings.
Operator
Virgin Atlantic Airways (VIR)
Country of registration
Royaume-UniICAO address allocated by United Kingdom, aircraft registered in Royaume-Uni.
First contact
12 Jul 2016, 11:52
Last contact
11 Aug 2026, 20:53
Logged visits
389

The station's story

Cumulative contact time
122 h
Distinct days
364
Highest captured altitude
43,000 ft
Discovery rank
#15,251 of 57,065
Longest contact
0 h 37 min
Contacts on this Mode S address
398 contacts on the address, 389 under this registration: the address has carried several identities over time.

Observed callsigns

VIR (368 contacts, 2017-2026)

Operator as per the registry of 29 Jul 2026; observed callsigns are the freshest measurement.

Visits

CallsignFirst contactAltitude at end of contact
not transmitted4 Mar 202539,975 ft
not transmitted23 Feb 202536,975 ft
not transmitted9 Feb 202539,975 ft
not transmitted14 Jan 202539,975 ft
not transmitted12 Jan 202538,000 ft
not transmitted9 Jan 202535,000 ft
not transmitted7 Jan 202540,000 ft
VIR35527 Nov 202436,000 ft
VIR35426 Nov 202434,975 ft
VIR31726 Nov 202439,975 ft
VIR385E21 Nov 202439,975 ft
VIR384T20 Nov 202436,975 ft
VIR31719 Nov 202439,975 ft
VIR385E16 Nov 202437,975 ft
VIR384T15 Nov 202437,000 ft
VIR479F14 Nov 202438,000 ft
VIR401V13 Nov 202440,000 ft
VIR400M12 Nov 202437,000 ft
VIR385E12 Nov 202439,975 ft
VIR384T11 Nov 202435,000 ft
VIR401V11 Nov 202440,000 ft
VIR400M11 Nov 202436,975 ft
VIR3596 Nov 202437,975 ft
VIR4504 Nov 202440,000 ft
VIR479F2 Nov 202438,000 ft