Boeing marked the completion of the 56-year long 747 program with the formal handover of the final 747-8F to Atlas Air on Jan. 31 at an event in Everett, Wash.
As the last Boeing 747-8 leaves its birthplace, Aviation Week looks at how design features of the first widebody have shaped and influenced the industry.
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Intelsat’s new IFC solution is a lighter and more versatile ESA-based solution. It’s a first in a new line of ground-breaking multi-orbit terminals developed by Intelsat with the capability to interoperate with Intelsat’s established geostationary satellites (GEO) in addition to new Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) or Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) satellites.
With an industry alignment on a net zero target by 2050, IATA says it is “crucial for the industry to move together towards achieving this critical goal.
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