Known in short as theBoeing747-8I, this double-decker four-engine commercial aircraft is known for more than just its sheer size. Indeed, according toBoeing, the 747-8I is also the world's fastest ...

making it the longest commercial aircraft in the world, but it will soon be overtaken by the 777-9. This allows the 747-8I to carry over 50 more passengers than its predecessor, the 747-400 ...

The aircraft landed four hours and 25 minutes later at Boeing Field in Seattle. The 747-8 Intercontinental first flight marks the beginning of a flight test program that will finish in the fourth ...