Current Orders To Maintain 747-8 Production Through Late 2022

Credit: Timothy Stake/Boeing
Boeing is introducing fresh improvements to the 747-8 as a slow but steady series of orders continues to sustain production of the freighter version through at least 2022. Once threatened with termination after a 2014-15 drought in orders, the program is on firmer ground almost three years after...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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