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The prototype Boeing 747-8F during flight testing. On April 19, 2010, the second flight-test aircraft was moved from Moses Lake to Palmdale to conduct tests on the aircraft's engines in preparation for obtaining a type certification for the aircraft. The remaining aircraft in the test fleet were scheduled to move to Palmdale during May. [47]
The Boeing 747 is a long-range wide-body airliner designed and manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes in the United States between 1968 and 2023. After the introduction of the 707 in October 1958, Pan Am wanted a jet 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 times its size, to reduce its seat cost by 30%.
As of January 2025, there were 427 Boeing 747 aircraft in active airline service, comprising 1 747-100, 2 747SPs, 16 747-200s, 1 747-300, 256 747-400s, and 151 747-8s. These aircraft are listed by airline operators and variant in the following table.
As of 2018, the 747-8F is unmatched in range and payload, [45] making it an option for cargo carriers. After the Airbus A380 ended production, the Boeing 747-8 also stopped production with the last delivery taking place on January 31, 2023, [46] meaning no double-deck passenger jets were any longer in production. Boeing attributed the ...
Boeing 747-8F: Boeing 747-8F: AirBridgeCargo: Jamie Carr October 1, 2017 AirBrideCargo's 757-8F embarks on a nail-biting flight to deliver gear for Formula E's 10 electric-powered racing teams to cities around the world across more than 50,000 total kilometers. 20 2 Stargazer L-1011: Lockheed L-1011 TriStar: Orbital ATK: Jamie Carr October 8, 2017
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Boeing 747-400BCF: 2 — Cargo: Boeing 747-400F: 28 — Cargo: 5 Operated for Nippon Cargo Airlines [20] Boeing 747-400LCF: 4 — Cargo: Operated for Boeing: Boeing 747-8F: 6 1 Cargo: Additional 747-8F from AirBridge Cargo to be delivered TBD [citation needed] 1 Operated for Kuehne + Nagel [21] 1 Operated for Apex Logistics The final 747 built ...
Watch Boeing's Starliner spacecraft undock from the International Space Station and begin its return to Earth on Friday evening. The spacescraft is returning uncrewed, leaving behind the two NASA ...