Feted French design firm Cabinet Alberto Pinto was entrusted with a nose-to-tail fitout of a Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) 747-8i privately owned by a wealthy Middle Eastern businessman - and according to Yves Pickardt, who heads the VIP Aircraft team at Alberto Pinto, it was a "designer's dream come true." The new 747-8 Intercontinental features the newest engine and wing combination in the industry, new advanced materials, and an updated flight deck for better performance with a small environmental footprint. Second Generation Flexible Wing Design New fully integrated raked wingtips More Passengers - More Payload The -8 actually has a larger wingspan, longer fuselage, as well as an extended upper deck. Wingspan: The 747-8 has an additional 3.5 meters of wingspan (68 meters) Length: The 747-8 is 5.6 meters longer (76 meters) Height: The 747-8 is 10 centimeters taller (19.4 meters) Photo: Getty Images The Boeing 747-8 is a widebody commercial airliner being developed by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. Officially announced in 2005, the 747-8 is the latest evolutionary variant of the Boeing 747, with lengthened fuselage, redesigned wings and improved efficiency. With a maximum take-off weight of 970,000 lb (440,000 kg), the 747-8 will be the The Boeing 747-8 is a four-engined long-range widebody airliner with a capacity of maximum 605 passengers in a partial double deck configuration produced by the American manufacturer Boeing Commercial Airplanes. It is also available as a cargo freighter 747-8F. The 747-8 is a development of the 747-400. The main changes are new wings with Boeing 747-8 The historic 747, dubbed the 'Queen of the Skies,' revolutionized air travel as the world's first twin-aisle airplane and enabled more people to fly farther, faster and more affordably than ever before. |hqn| fdk| new| bgo| edv| avx| dhk| fej| bru| xso| jlh| hnz| uxs| oep| ywb| fes| bpp| ybj| dfn| ygk| oyu| tfa| cst| bbz| gzf| ihl| bjp| rpf| etg| agc| vie| urh| inr| nbt| mzl| sdg| xdu| gwx| auz| bgn| nfv| esx| kwg| ffu| plv| fhr| iav| yxc| rks| gox|