Boeing has delivered the final 747 (a 747-8 Freighter), the 1,574th in total since its production started in 1967, on January 31, 2023, in Seattle, WA (USA).
Liebherr-Aerospace is proud of the fact that its air-conditioning and engine bleed air system will be flying on the 747-8 for years to come. The company has been and will provide customer support regarding its equipment for all 747-8 aircraft in operation.
The 747 changed the way the world traveled and Liebherr is honored to be part of this incredible history of the “Queen of the Skies”.
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Innovative solutions for the next generation of business jets: Liebherr at NBAA-BACE 2026
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