Around mid-December there was news that the United States Air Force would be purchasing two 747-8 aircraft from German carrier Lufthansa to support the future Air Force One program. Wasting very ...

Lufthansa has unveiled the “most extensive fleet renewal in its history” by posting plans to upgrade seats on its Airbus ...

Lufthansa, unlike almost every other airlne in the world, has been holding on to its old "jumbo jets." What's the reason, and ...

(CNN) — The US Air Force announced plans Tuesday to purchase two Boeing 747-8 aircraft to support its future presidential airlift program, with an Air Force official confirming it would acquire the ...

The 747-8 still maintains a massive global footprint.

Diving deeper into how these two jets compare in size, and what drove Boeing to develop a larger derivative of the 747 alongside the smaller 787.