Boeing’s Third 747-8 Intercontinental Takes Flight
The third Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental (RC003) conducted a standard B1 test flight
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PHOTO: Lufthansa 747-8 naked without its hump on first flight
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Photographer Joe Walker sent the following photographic gem to me today. It's a pic of the Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 making its first flight (snapped returning to Paine Field).
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Boeing 747-8 goes on Roller coaster/Weightless Flight (Video)
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Flight loads survey is often compared to a roller coaster ride because of the extreme up and down maneuvers that result in moments of weightlessness inside the cabin. The Boeing 747-8 Freighter recently completed its flight loads survey testing, which is designed to validate the airframe's structural
Boeing 747-8 goes on Roller coaster/Weightless Flight (Video)
Flight loads survey is often compared to a roller coaster ride because of the extreme up and down maneuvers that result in moments of weightlessness inside the cabin. The Boeing 747-8 Freighter recently completed its flight loads survey testing, which is designed to validate the airframe's structural capability.
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Airports across US getting waivers to receive mammoth Boeing 747-8, new class of gian
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Airports across US getting waivers to receive mammoth Boeing 747-8, new class of giant plane
NEW YORK - The biggest version yet of Boeing's iconic 747 could soon be flying into airports that have never seen aircraft that large, raising hackles among some airport neighbors
http://www.startribune.com/business/119622354.html link dont work anymore
Ulf ScanhorseLast edited by scanhorse; 2011-05-14, 18:19.
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And a nice picture of the Freight version
soon to be delivered , CargoLux
and here is the other one of CargoLux
Last edited by scanhorse; 2011-04-07, 17:41.
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Video: 747-8I first flight 20/3-2011
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Here is from 20/3 , first flight
Video: 747-8I completes taxi testing, last step before flying 18/3
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Korean Air orders two 747-8 freighters
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With the Korean Air order, Boeing has orders for 76, 747-8, freighters and 38, 747-8I, passenger aircraft.
Korean Air previously had ordered five passenger 747-8s and five 747-8Fs.
Read more: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/busin...#ixzz1HDwlsKyc
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Hi and welcome
Thank You Sam , for this nice post
and the nice testing Video in Add for the plane
We will watch it tomorrow 20/3 with eyeglases and all
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Watch the first flight at live webcast 20 March 16:45 GMT
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Boeing (NYSE: BA) has completed final gauntlet testing on the first 747-8 Intercontinental jetliner. The two days of testing were completed late Sunday. "The team continues to do great work to get the 747-8 Intercontinental into the air," said Elizabeth Lund, vice president and general manager, 747 program. "It'll be a great day for the team when the airplane flies."
Same time increasing prod on the 777
Boeing returns 777 assembly line to seven per month
Read more: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/busin...#ixzz1GgWNwJDR
Boeing 787 Dreamliner makes its 1000th flight
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Jumbo or superjumbo? The Qantas dilemma
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QANTAS had little to say about the launch of the latest Boeing jumbo, the 747-8, in Seattle this month, except that it wouldn't be buying any.
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Hi.
It is doing test flights @22:25 using callsign; 147.
Here is the link to Boeing's official site:
Welcome to the official corporate site for the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners and defense, space and security systems. Learn about our passion for innovation, our products, careers and more.
Update: using Callsign: 148 @ 22:42 on 15/2/2011
Mike / SpeedbirdLast edited by speedbird1960; 2011-02-15, 22:43.
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