Intercontinental

Military Aviation News August 22, 2017

Boeing Awarded Design Work for New Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

U.S. Air Force seeking replacement for Minuteman III ICBM Boeing, Air Force partnership on ICBM force began in 1958 ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 21, 2017 –…

Civilian aviation news August 26, 2015

Boeing, Korean Air Celebrate the Delivery of Airline’s First 747-8 Intercontinental

Korean Air becomes the world’s first carrier to operate both types of the 747-8 EVERETT, Wash., Aug. 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Korean…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News March 18, 2015

Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental Receives FAA Approval for 330-Minute ETOPS

Complies with the most stringent regulatory standards for Extended Operations Boeing (NYSE:BA) has received 330-minute Extended Operations (ETOPS) approval from the U.S. Federal Aviation…

Military Aviation News September 22, 2014

Boeing to Upgrade Specialized ICBM Guidance System Test Equipment

Utah facility uniquely equipped to sustain Minuteman III for U.S. Air Force OGDEN, Utah, Sept. 22, 2014 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] will continue to ensure…

Civilian aviation news June 1, 2012

Lufthansa Conducts Inaugural Flight of Worlds First Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental Passenger Aircraft from Frankfurt to Washington, D.C.

– Scheduled flights begin today – Commemorative celebrations today at Dulles International Airport (IAD) – Lufthansa’s brand-new Business Class comes to the U.S. market –…

Civilian aviation news April 25, 2012

Boeing Delivers First Lufthansa 747-8 Intercontinental

Boeing has delivered the first 747-8 Intercontinental passenger airliner to Deutsche Lufthansa AG, beginning a new era for the world’s most recognized airplane, and beginning…

Military Aviation News April 19, 2012

India tests nuclear-capable missile that can reach China and Europe

(Reuters) – India successfully test-fired on Thursday a nuclear-capable missile that can reach Beijing and Eastern Europe, thrusting the emerging Asian power into an small…

Civilian aviation news February 28, 2012

Boeing Delivers First 747-8 Intercontinental VIP Airplane to Qatar Amiri Flight.

Boeing celebrated a major achievement in the effort to create a Queen of the Skies for the 21st Century, delivering the first 747-8 Intercontinental VIP…

Civilian aviation news September 5, 2011

First Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental in Lufthansa livery

The new jumbo leaves Boeing’s paint shop with the flying crane emblem on its tailfin The first Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental emerged from the paint hangar…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News June 6, 2011

New Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental and Freighter to Debut at 2011 Paris Air Show

Boeing’s two new 747-8 airplane models â€“ the Intercontinental passenger version and the Freighter version â€“ will make their international debuts at the Paris Air…

Civilian aviation news May 16, 2011

Boeing Business Jets Offers Engine Pusher Program for VIP 747-8 Intercontinental

Boeing (NYSE: BA) today announced the first five customers for 747-8 Intercontinental VIP airplanes will have the option to use loaned GEnx-2B engines that will…

Civilian aviation news April 27, 2011

Second Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental Begins Flight Test

The second Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental, RC021, successfully made its first flight today. The airplane completes the two-airplane test fleet for the 747-8 Intercontinental. “This is…

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