747-8 Features

Advancing technology

The 747-8 Intercontinental and 747-8 Freighter use 787 technologies to significantly improve the economics and functionality of the 747-8 � all while improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions and noise.

New wing design, next generation GEnx engines, a modern flight deck and new materials are just some of the ways the new 747-8 benefits from the breakthrough technologies of the 787.