The Boeing 747-8 is the final and largest variant of the 747 family. It was developed in two versions: the 747-8 Intercontinental (747-8I) for passenger operations and the 747-8F for cargo. The ...

Like the earlier Boeing 747 variants, the 747-8 has four engines, two on each side of the aircraft. Although this is one of ...

Boeing is nearing the end of production for its iconic 747 jetliner, with UPS taking delivery of its final 747-8F order, leaving only four more freighters for Atlas Air Worldwide before production ...

Boeing has delivered to Atlas Air another 747-8 Freighter, leaving the airframer with just three undelivered 747-8Fs and bringing the jumbo jet’s 50-year-plus production run one step nearer to the end ...

The final Boeing 747—a 747-8F—is being assembled in Everett. [Courtesy: Atlas Air Worldwide] More than half a century after the model first flew—changing aviation forever—final assembly of the last ...

The Port of Seattle launched a new cargo service out of Sea-Tac Airport on Friday and welcomed it with the dedication of a brand new Boeing 747-8F freighter. Russian-based AirBridgeCargo Airlines will ...

Boeing is expected to reveal that leasing company Guggenheim Aviation Partners is the latest customer for its 747-8 Freighter this week, as it prepares to begin detailed design of the new aircraft.

The Russian cargo airline keeping Boeing’s 747 jumbo jet program alive flew a new 747-8 freighter plane Friday from the Everett plant where it was built to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, where ...

After 54 years and 1,574 aircraft, the last of the original ‘jumbo jet’ series left Boeing’s Everett, Wash., production plant, preparing for an early 2023 delivery. Boeing Commercial Airplanes ...

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November 16, 2005 Looking like a gigantic prop from an Arabian Nights film, Boeing’s new 747-8 Intercontinental passenger airplane and the 747-8 Freighter airplane took a bow before the world’s media ...