Why Boeing built the 747 freighter with a nose door

How a legendary freighter came to be.

Why The Boeing 747 Freighter Has Such A Large Nose Door

The 747's nose door is a marvel of engineering, providing rapid access to a cavernous hold that remains unmatched by any ...

The Aircraft Replacing The Boeing 747 In Cargo Fleets

Multiple freighter aircraft are being adopted by cargo carriers to replace the Boeing 747.
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Flying the Boeing 747-8F: SilkWay West Cargo experience

Join me on a flight aboard the Silkway West Boeing 747-8 Freighter from Baku, Azerbaijan, to Amsterdam. This aircraft is fully loaded, carrying 120 tons of cargo with a takeoff weight exceeding 400 ...
Air Cargo Week

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo launches new freighter service to Seoul–Incheon

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP Cargo) announced the launch of a new dedicated Boeing 747-400 freighter service ...
Aviation Week

Boeing's 747-8 Freighter certificated by EASA and FAA

Boeing today received FAA and EASA certification for the new 747-8 Freighter, passing two of the final landmarks on the airplane's journey to entry into service with launch customer Cargolux, which is ...
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Emirates expands SkyCargo 747 freighter fleet to six to address capacity demand

Middle Eastern carrier Emirates’ SkyCargo division has taken its Boeing 747 freighter fleet to six, as the company continues to weigh its future cargo aircraft options. Emirates says it has reached a ...