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Dash eight in action . The Boeing 747-8I is a large, efficient jet that can fly up to 8,000 nautical miles without refueling, enabling non-stop flights between major city pairs.
EVERETT, Wash. — Air China became the second airline Monday to take delivery of the Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental passenger jet, ... the 747-400 that preceded the "dash-8." ...
The "dash-8" is about 18 feet longer than the 747-400, and the passenger version comes with about 50 more seats in a typical layout. More importantly, Lindblad says, are the jet's technology ...
Boeing VP Pat Shanahan speaks during an unveiling ceremony of the 747-8 Intercontinental. Getty Images EVERETT, Wash.--Sporting an all-new corporate color scheme--red and orange and white instead ...
Boeing's 747-8 Freighter, which made its first flight a year ago. Boeing said that the 747-8 Intercontinental should make its first flight sometime in early spring this year.
Boeing pushed the 747-8 beyond the initial scope of expected changes from the 747-400, most notably by adding new wings. That was necessary to get the performance the aircraft needed, Zarfos said.
EVERETT, Washington — Boeing spent more than five years and billions of dollars developing its new 747-8, but in the end the decision on whether to send the company’s biggest aircraft ever ...
The first 747-100 from Boeing was put into service in 1970, and those first planes sold at a list price of $24 million. Adjusting for inflation, that same 747 would sell today for $146.6 million.
(RTTNews) - Boeing (BA) said its final 747-8 Freighter will be delivered to Atlas Air in early 2023. This final 747 has a revenue payload of 133.1 tonnes, enough to transport 10,699 solid-gold ...
A Boeing 747-8 cargo plane operated by Atlas Air made an emergency landing at Miami International Airport late Thursday after the plane suffered an engine malfunction minutes after taking off.
The Trump Administration might have a new Air Force One, and it could be a Qatari 747-8, and it shouldn't be ignored. Here's what you need to know.