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The Emir of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani gifted the Boeing 747-8 to Turkey in September 2018. [1] This proved controversial in Turkey due the sheer cost of the plane. [2] The BBJ 747-8i was the first aircraft of its type to be delivered. The 747-8 BBJ is the largest VIP aircraft ever built. [1]
A Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental of Lufthansa, its launch and largest operator. The passenger version, named 747-8 Intercontinental or 747-8I was formally launched on November 14, 2005, by Boeing. [138] It can carry up to 467 passengers in a typical three-class configuration over a range of 8,000 nmi (15,000 km; 9,200 mi) at Mach 0.855.
1 B747SP, 1B747-400, 1 B747-8I United Arab Emirates: Dubai Royal Air Wing: 5: 2 B747-400, 2 B747-400M, 1 B747-400F Oman: The Royal Flight Sultanate of Oman (RFO) 3: 1 B747SP, 1 B747-400, 1 B747-8I Qatar: Qatar Amiri Flight: 2: B747-8I Kuwait: State of Kuwait 1: B747-8I South Korea: Code One operated by South Korean Air Force: 1: B747-8I United ...
Boeing 747-400: 9 — 9 26 — 409 447 Were planned to be replaced by Airbus A380-800s and Boeing 747-8Is. 10 12 439 461 — 12 510 522 Boeing 747-8I — 4 8 32 — 424 464 Planned to replace the Boeing 747-400. Two ordered and fully built planes were stored in a California boneyard and subsequently sold to the U.S. Air Force.
These include a Boeing 767-200ER, a Boeing 747-8 BBJ, and a Boeing 787-8. An Airbus A310, Boeing 747-400, Boeing 747SP, and Airbus A340-200 were previously used as well. The A340, 767, and 787 carry a hybrid Royal Brunei Airlines livery, whereas the 747s carry a white livery with brown lines and the coat-of-arms of Brunei on the tail.
Boeing 747-8I The E-4C Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) is a United States Air Force program to develop a replacement for the E-4B National Airborne Operations Center (NAOC), a strategic command-and-control military aircraft used as a mobile command post for the National Command Authority in emergency situations.
First flight Last flight Operator Location Status Notes Ref. N7001U: 727-022 1963 February 9, 1963 March 2, 2016 United Airlines: Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington, United States On static display [16] [17] N7004U 727-022 1963 October 29, 1963 1991 United Airlines: Pima Air & Space Museum at Pima County, Arizona, United States Awaiting ...
A Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental of Lufthansa. On November 14, 2005, Boeing announced it was launching the 747 Advanced as the Boeing 747-8. [86] The last 747-400s were completed in 2009. [87] As of 2011, most orders of the 747-8 were for the freighter variant. On February 8, 2010, the 747-8 Freighter made its maiden flight. [88]