Monday 30 June 2014

Delivered: Boeing’s 1,500th jumbo jet goes to Lufthansa


lufthansaLufthansa’s 14th Boeing 747-8 landed in Frankfurt last Sunday, 29 June, at 9.17h a.m. as scheduled. As well as being the 76th jumbo that Lufthansa has received from the American manufacturer Boeing in Seattle since the 1970s, the aircraft also represents a veritable milestone in aviation history. This aircraft, whose tail number is D-ABYP (“Yankee Papa”), is the 1,500th jumbo to be built in the world.


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