T he 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 ...

Making the 747-8 worthy of the Air Force One title involves more than adding an executive-style interior. While many of the changes are classified, Department of Defense (DOD) documents from 2022 ...

A variant of the Boeing 747-8 and known officially as the Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) 747-8i, this airborne leviathan is the world's largest private jet — and predictably, its price tag is just as ...

Today, with hindsight being 20/20, we know how the Boeing 747 revolutionized air travel. But that was anything but a sure thing back when it was still on the drawing board in the mid-1960s.

The head of Boeing’s defence business feels that the VC-25B presidential aircraft programme is on the right track and is unfazed by a US government decision to obtain a used Qatari 747-8 Boeing ...

Legal teams for the U.S. and Qatari governments are still working out the details of an agreement for Doha to transfer a luxury Boeing 747-8 jet that President Trump hopes to use as Air Force One ...

New friend Qatar cancels Boeing order. Thomas Lackner. Jun. 1, ... Barely a week ago Donald Trump sent the American taxpayer a $400 million bill for his new ride, an outdated Boeing 747 from Qatar.

Measuring 250 feet long, the Boeing 747-8 indeed stretches 18 feet beyond the older Boeing 747-200B that currently serves as Air Force One, according to The Guardian.

A Boeing Co. 747-8 jet sits on the tarmac at the United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS) Worldport facility in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S., on Friday, Oct. 5, 2018.

A Boeing Co. 747-8 jet sits on the tarmac at the United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS) Worldport facility in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S., on Friday, Oct. 5, 2018.

Lord Jagannath's chariot will have a spring in its steps this summer when it rolls out on Kolkata streets for the Rath Yatra on June 27. After a 20-year search, the Rath Yatra's organiser, ISKCON ...

President Donald Trump boards Air Force One, departing for New Jersey, from Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Friday. An agreement to acquire a luxury Boeing 747-8 jetliner from Qatar is still in ...