Lufthansa takes delivery of 14th 747-8I as Boeing delivers 1,500th 747

Credit: Kurt Hofmann
Lufthansa has taken delivery of its 14 th Boeing 747-8I as the US manufacturer delivered its 1,500 th 747 —its first widebody aircraft in history to reach the milestone—on Saturday at Paine Field in Everett, Washington state. Boeing rolled out its first 747 on Sept. 30, 1968. The latest aircraft is...

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