Aviation Week

Boeing 747-800 makes its first flight

The Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental successfully made its flight test today (yesterday in the US), taking off from Paine Field in Everett, in front of several thousand employees, customers, suppliers ...
Aviation Week

Boeing begins assembly of 747-800 Intercontinental

Boeing said today that it has begun assembly of the first 747-8 Intercontinental at the factory in Everett, Washington state. Over the Arabian weekend, mechanics in the USA took the first step in ...
Business Wire

Parker Aerospace Joint Venture Company ACE Services Expanding Capabilities to Become Center of Excellence for Boeing 747-400 and 747-800 Flight Control Maintenance, Repair, and ...

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Parker Aerospace, a business segment of Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE:PH), the global leader in motion and control technologies, today announced plans for its ...
India.com

Donald Trump takes first flight aboard new ‘Air Force One’: Here’s what makes the $400 million jet gifted by Qatar so special

New Delhi: US President Donald Trump took his first flight aboard a new “Air Force One” aircraft on Wednesday. Valued at approximately Rs 3,300 crore, the new plane is a Boeing 747-800 jet gifted by ...
India.com

Boeing 747 800

Victor Dasgupta | Jul 2, 2026, 3:01 PM IST Boeing 747-800 jet features plush carpets, fully reclining sofas, elegant wooden paneling, and seat belts embossed with the official presidential seal. By ...