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The 747-8 Intercontinental makes its international debut at the Paris Air Show. Its arrival generates tremendous enthusiasm from both Boeing employees, and other exhibitors who can’t help but notice Boeing’s …

It’s one of the most dramatic tests for a new airplane as the pilot slams on the brakes while going 200 miles per hour (320 km/hr). Watch as the 747-8 …

The new Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental takes to the sky for its first flight, showing off a longer fuselage, more aerodynamic wing, and more fuel-efficient engines.

Meet Boeing’s newest and largest passenger airplane, the 747-8 Intercontinental.

Watch as the Boeing jumbo jet barrels through a huge puddle. The “water spray” test is designed to make sure water is not ingested into the engines.

Boeing ground crews have loaded the new Boeing 747-8 Freighter with a biofuel blend for its flight from the Seattle area to the Paris Air Show. It will be be …

The Boeing 747-8 Freighter touched down at the 2011 Paris Air Show Monday afternoon after completing the first transatlantic commercial jet flight powered by a biofuel blend. This video shows …