With the Boeing 747 Jumbo out of production, the United States Air Force has confirmed it will purchase two ex-Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 aircraft. These are to be used as trainers and for spare parts, as ...

(RTTNews) - Deutsche Lufthansa AG (DLAKY.PK) has secured an order to supply two Boeing 747-8i aircraft to the U.S. Air Force as part of its presidential airlift program, according to several media ...

Boeing has just committed to the long-awaited launch of the passenger version of the stretched 747-8 after securing a major order from German flag-carrier Lufthansa. Lufthansa today ordered 20 747-8 ...

The U.S. Air Force is purchasing two Boeing 747-8i aircraft from Lufthansa for approximately $400 million. These acquired jets will be used for training and as a vital source of spare parts for the ...

Deutsche Lufthansa AG is getting a $400 million holiday bonus from an aircraft that’s long been out of favor — the venerable 747, two of which it is selling to the US Air Force to support a new ...