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Friday, March 25, 2011

First Look Inside the Boeing 747-8 Airplane

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The 747-8 is the largest and newest 747 version, the longest passenger aircraft in the world.  The 747-8 is offered in two main variants: the 747-8 Intercontinental (747-8I) for passengers and the 747-8 Freighter (747-8F) for cargo. he aircraft will be capable of carrying up to 467 passengers in a 3-class configuration over 8,000 nmi (15,000 km) at Mach 0.855.
 
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The 747-8 Intercontinental will have the lowest seat-mile cost of any large commercial jetliner, with 12 per cent lower costs than its predecessor, the 747-400. The airplane provides 16 per cent better fuel economy, 16 per cent less carbon emissions per passenger and generates a 30 per cent smaller noise footprint than the 747-400.
 
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The 747-8 applies interior features from the 787 Dreamliner that includes a new curved, upswept architecture giving passengers a greater feeling of space and comfort. 
 
The entrance to the plane has a wide-open foyer area that includes a curved staircase to the upper deck.
The entrance to the plane has a wide-open foyer area that includes a curved staircase to the upper deck.


 
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Korean Air has joined launch customer Lufthansa in ordering a total of 33 747-8 Intercontinentals. First delivery of the 747-8 Intercontinental is scheduled for the fourth quarter. Air China also has agreed to order five Intercontinentals, pending government approval.
 


The Boeing design concept for the 747-8 VIP, showing view from the top of the spiral staircase, with the dining area and a ladder extending to library shelves.
The Boeing design concept for the 747-8 VIP, showing view from the top of the spiral staircase, with the dining area and a ladder extending to library shelves.
 
Design concept for the 747-8 VIP showing a dining area with a spiral staircase and vaulted ceilings.
Design concept for the 747-8 VIP showing a dining area with a spiral staircase and vaulted ceilings.


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