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Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Boeing delivers first 747-8

Boeing delivers the first 747-8 Intercontinental to Lufthansa Airlines on Tuesday. Lufthansa is the launch customer for the Intercontinental and will start service with the airplane between Frankfurt, Germany and Washington, D.C. The first class cabin includes slippers, pajama pants and extra blankets for the airline seat that changes into a bed.