Air Force purchasing two 747-8 planes from Lufthansa to support future Air Force One program

The US Air Force announced plans Tuesday to purchase two Boeing 747-8 aircraft to support its future presidential airlift program, with an Air Force official confirming it would acquire the planes ...
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UPS 747 Strikes Engine During Landing

A UPS Boeing 747-8 freighter scraped an engine nacelle on the runway while landing in Taipei, Taiwan, earlier this week. The aircraft, registered as N613UP, flew from Hong Kong to Taipei on Wednesday ...

How Cabin Crew Rest & Sleep On The Boeing 747-8

This article gives detail on the rest areas available to 747-8 crew members, before comparing them with the A380.