
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-8 “Jumbo Jet's Final Evolution”
The Boeing 747-8 is the latest iteration of the iconic Boeing 747 series, representing a modern evolution of the legendary 'Queen of the Skies' with improved efficiency and extended capabilities for both passenger and cargo operations.
Being the longest and most advanced version of the Boeing 747 family, combining legendary wide-body design with next-generation engineering and fuel efficiency
The Boeing 747-8 is the last major passenger variant of the 747 series, marking the end of an era for this iconic aircraft that has dominated long-haul aviation for decades
Cabin Environment
How the Boeing 747-8 affects jetlag recovery
Technical Specifications
Dimensions
76.3 m
Length
68.5 m
Wingspan
19.4 m
Height
Performance
14,815 km
Range
907 km/h
Cruise Speed
4× General Electric GEnx-2B67
Engines
Boeing Family
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How It Compares
vs. Airbus A380
✓More modern design with potentially better fuel efficiency
✗Smaller total passenger capacity compared to A380
vs. Airbus A350-1000
✓Larger cargo capacity and long-haul capabilities
✗Less advanced passenger comfort features
vs. Boeing 777-300ER
✓Unique upper deck design providing additional space
✗Potentially higher operational costs