Wide-body airliner, improved production series of the 747
The Boeing 747-400 is a large, long-range wide-body airliner produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes, an advanced variant of the initial Boeing 747.
The "Advanced Series 300" was announced at the September 1984 Farnborough Airshow, targeting a 10% cost reduction with more efficient engines and 1,000 nautical miles [nmi] of additional range. Northwest Airlines became the first customer with an order for 10 aircraft on October 22, 1985. The first 747-400 was rolled out on January 26, 1988, and made its maiden flight on April 29, 1988. Type certification was received on January 9, 1989, and it entered service with Northwest on February 9, 1989.
The Boeing Dreamlifter, officially the 747-400 Large Cargo Freighter (LCF), is a wide-body cargo aircraft modified extensively from the Boeing747-400 airliner
operators of Boeing747, and any of its variants. As of November 2024, there were 429 Boeing747 aircraft in active airline service, comprising 1 747-100, 2
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on March 27th 1977, killing 583 people when it collided with a Pan Am Boeing747, killing all 248 on Flight 4805 (including Meurs) and 335 on the Pan Am