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Lufthansa's 2 Different Boeing 747 Cabins: Compared

Lufthansa's 2 Different Boeing 747 Cabins: Compared

The airline will fly its 24-aircraft fleet on 40 routes this month.

Nicole Kylie 1 year ago
Trump Irate Over Air Force One Delays: "We'll Go Buy A Plane." Boeing CEO: "Musk Is Helping"

Trump Irate Over Air Force One Delays: "We'll Go Buy A Plane." Boeing CEO: "Musk Is Helping"

Musk is helping in several ways. There's a Boom to this story, wait for it.

Joe Kunzler 1 year ago
Why Is Boeing's Delayed 747-8 Air Force One Program $2 Billion Over Budget?

Why Is Boeing's Delayed 747-8 Air Force One Program $2 Billion Over Budget?

It will be more costly than expected due to a time-consuming modification process, supply disruptions, and other challen...

Lidiia Push 1 year ago
How Long & Far Can A Boeing 747-8 Fly?

How Long & Far Can A Boeing 747-8 Fly?

The 747-8 was the final series in Boeing's 747 program before the company brought an end to 747 production.

Luke Bodell 1 year ago
Elon Musk Has His Eye On Air Force One Which Could Be Bad News For Boeing

Elon Musk Has His Eye On Air Force One Which Could Be Bad News For Boeing

Boeing has already amassed $2.6 billion of reach-forward losses on the $3.9 billion fixed-price VC-25B contract as of Q2...

Rytis Beresnevičius 1 year ago
All The Boeing 747 Flights On The 55th Anniversary Of The 1st Commercial Flight Are In China

All The Boeing 747 Flights On The 55th Anniversary Of The 1st Commercial Flight Are In China

Only three airlines are operating scheduled passenger flights on the 55th anniversary of the 747's first revenue-generat...

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
Trump's New Air Force One Dreams Dashed By Boeing Delays

Trump's New Air Force One Dreams Dashed By Boeing Delays

Boeing now expects to deliver the new Air Force One jets in 2029 or later, meaning Trump's successor will be the first t...

Simple Flying Editorial Team 1 year ago
Ending Soon: The World’s Longest Passenger Boeing 747 Service

Ending Soon: The World’s Longest Passenger Boeing 747 Service

The route will become much more premium.

James Pearson 1 year ago
Trump's New Air Force One Dreams Dashed By Boeing Delays

Trump's New Air Force One Dreams Dashed By Boeing Delays

The new Air Force One aircraft are not likely to be delivered until 2029 (after Trump's term is over).

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
Examined: The Aircraft Used For The Chinese President's State Visits

Examined: The Aircraft Used For The Chinese President's State Visits

Discover the aircraft system behind China's state visits: from exclusive presidential aircraft to freighters supporting ...

Su Wu 1 year ago
The Boeing 747's Longest Nonstop Passenger Flights In December

The Boeing 747's Longest Nonstop Passenger Flights In December

How many of them can you guess?

James Pearson 1 year ago
How Far Can A Boeing 747 Fly?

How Far Can A Boeing 747 Fly?

Each Boeing 747 can fly great distances, but the variant that has the furthest range is the 747-8I.

Sydney Orpano 1 year ago
Why Did Boeing Build The 747-8?

Why Did Boeing Build The 747-8?

Despite relative success as a cargo aircraft, the Boeing 747-8 has proved comparatively unpopular for passenger operatio...

Mark Finlay 1 year ago
Which South American Routes Is Lufthansa Serving This December?

Which South American Routes Is Lufthansa Serving This December?

The airline will operate five routes to the continent next month.

Steven Walker 1 year ago
5 Passengers & 6 Crew Injured During Severe Turbulence On Lufthansa Boeing 747 Flight From Buenos Aires To Frankfurt

5 Passengers & 6 Crew Injured During Severe Turbulence On Lufthansa Boeing 747 Flight From Buenos Aires To Frankfurt

The Lufthansa Boeing 747-8, involved in the incident later departed for a flight to San Fransisco.

Rytis Beresnevičius 1 year ago
Will President-Elect Donald Trump Change The Air Force One Livery Again?

Will President-Elect Donald Trump Change The Air Force One Livery Again?

Trump previously planned to revise Air Force One's paint scheme for the upcoming pair of Boeing 747-8s, featuring darker...

Simple Flying Editorial Team 1 year ago
In Pictures: Inside The Boeing 747 Flying Mansion Private Jet

In Pictures: Inside The Boeing 747 Flying Mansion Private Jet

It is the world's largest private jet.

Dr. Omar Memon 2 years ago
GE Aerospace Will Support USAF Boeing 747-8 Survivable Airborne Operations Center

GE Aerospace Will Support USAF Boeing 747-8 Survivable Airborne Operations Center

GE will overhaul the engines of the used Boeing 747-8 aircraft SNC has purchased to build the new Doomsday planes.

Aaron Spray 2 years ago
Continued Challenges: Boeing Loses Over $2 Billion On Delayed 747-8 Air Force One Program

Continued Challenges: Boeing Loses Over $2 Billion On Delayed 747-8 Air Force One Program

The planemaker was granted nearly $4 billion in 2018 to develop the aircraft.

Channing Reid 2 years ago
How Much Does The Boeing 747 Cost To Fly?

How Much Does The Boeing 747 Cost To Fly?

Operating the queen of the skies comes with a royal price tag.

Trevin Christian Casinader 2 years ago