Why Boeing Built The 747-8

In the 2000s, Boeing launched their 747-8, an upgraded but broadly similar 747-400. Why was this? In today's video, we explore the purpose of the Boeing 747-8 in the aviation industry, why the aircraft manufacturer launched such an aircraft when they had the 787 and the industry trends were shifting, exploring the A380 as well and how Airbus saw the industry moving in the wrong direction.

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