More on the 747-8

Published 8:11 am Monday, February 7, 2011

Today’s story takes a quick look back at the 747-8 Freighter’s first flight a year ago this week and a quick look forward at the 747-8 passenger plane’s future.

We’ll have lots more la

ter this week on the 747-8, but here are some pieces from the archives:

This graphic explains what’s new on the 747-8.

This story explained some of the steps ahead for the 747-8 Freighter.

For 747-8 Freighter first flight story and video, check out this link

Here’s a photo gallery of the 747-8 assembly line.

We’ve got two photo galleries: 747-8 Freighter first flight and pre-flight gallery.

747-8F First Flight photo gallery: http://www.heraldnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/gallery?Site=DH&Date=20100208&Category=BIZ01&ArtNo=208009998&Ref=PH&Params=Itemnr=1

747-8F (pre-flight) photo gallery: http://www.heraldnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/gallery?Site=DH&Date=20100208&Category=NEWS01&ArtNo=204009997&Ref=PH&template=gallery