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The first Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental painted for airline launch customer Lufthansa lands at Paine Field, in Everett, Wash., after its first flight on Feb. 8, 2012.
Boeing and Lufthansa have reached the next major milestone on the 747-8 Intercontinental program with the start of pre-delivery testing of the new airplane at the German flag-carrier’s main ...
Lufthansa, the launch airline for Boeing's newest, biggest 747, just launched a special feature about the airplane on its Lufthansa Magazin iPad app. It features: Article continues below this ad ...
The 747-400 and 747-400ER have the largest range of the -400, with a capacity to fly between 7,285 and 7,585 nautical miles ...
Lufthansa today ordered 20 747-8 Intercontinental jetliners plus 20 options. The Lufthansa order, with a total average list-price value of $5.5 billion, is scheduled for delivery beginning in 2010.
Boeing’s largest passenger jet debuted Tuesday at a delivery ceremony in Everett as German flag carrier Lufthansa readied its first 747-8 Intercontinental to fly to Frankfurt.
"The Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental truly is an exceptional aircraft and we are delighted to expand our 'Dash 8' service in the U.S.," Juergen Siebenrock, Lufthansa's VP of The Americas, says in a ...
Star Alliance carrier Lufthansa today took possession of its inaugural 747-8 Intercontinental, marking the first delivery of the type to a passenger airline. Certified in December, the GEnx-2B ...
Boeing has delivered the first 747-8 Intercontinental passenger airliner to Deutsche Lufthansa AG. “Lufthansa and Boeing have a long and proud history of working together to bring new ...
EVERETT, Wash. – Boeing has delivered the first 747-8 Intercontinental passenger airliner to Deutsche Lufthansa AG, beginning a new era for the world’s most recognized airplane, and beginning ...
Flights are available for booking on www.lufthansa.com. “The Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental is an exceptional aircraft,” said Christoph Franz, Chairman and CEO of Deutsche Lufthansa AG.
Boeing said it has formally turned over the first 747-8 Intercontinental passenger airliner to Lufthansa in Everett, though a delivery ceremony won't be held until May 1 when the jet ...