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Why the Boeing 747-8F Has Such A Shorter Upper Deck Compared To The 747-8I

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 ...
The Business Journals

Take a look inside UPS' newest, biggest Boeing 747-8F cargo jet (Photos)

A new Boeing 747-8F is pictured on the tarmac at UPS Worldport in Louisville as the crew prepares to depart on the aircraft's first revenue flight. Christopher Fryer ...
Flying

UPS Receives Delivery of Its Last New Boeing 747

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 ...
seattlepi.com

Photos: New 747 cargo service out of Sea-Tac

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 ...
Flying

Boeing Closing in on Final Assembly of Last New 747

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 ...
Flightglobal

Atlas takes another 747-8F, bringing Boeing’s 747 backlog to just three

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 ...
Flightglobal

747-8F flap buffet could force landing gear door redesign

For the last month and a half, Boeing has been investigating a serious buffet in the inboard flaps of the 747-8F, Flightglobal affiliate FlightBlogger reports. Turbulent air coming off of the outboard ...
The Business Journals

EXCLUSIVE: Russian air cargo company launches Seattle service with new Boeing 747-8F freighter

A new air cargo operation will expand Sea-Tac’s global reach with direct freighter service to Moscow and Amsterdam on its all-Boeing fleet. A Russian air cargo company has launched service to Europe ...
The Spokesman-Review

Giant cargo jet over Spokane was a 747-8F

Did you get pictures of this jet? If you took pictures of this jet, please send them to [email protected] with the subject line 'cargo jet'. Some of the pictures will be used in online coverage. That ...
Aviation Week

Saudia Cargo adds two 747-8F to grow fleet to 15

Saudi Airlines Cargo has acquired two Boeing 747-8F Freighters. This brings the total number of planes operated by the carrier to 15. “We are extremely excited to be taking delivery of our first two ...
Jalopnik

Boeing Scales Back 747 Production As Air Cargo Market Changes Rapidly

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Despite receiving a big Memorandum of Understanding for 20 new 747-8F aircraft last week at the Paris Air Show, Boeing announced that they would slow ...