An Emirates 747-400 freighter, operated by a partner airline, lands in Luqa, Malta, on Dec. 4, 2014. Emirates this week hired Compass Cargo Airlines in Bulgaria to ...

Emirates has a good mind to add more jumbos to its current fleet, but will it consider Boeing 747-8? Courting Emirates This isn't the first time Emirates has received a proposal for the 747-8. Last ...

Boeing is talking to Emirates, the world’s biggest operator of the Airbus A380 superjumbo, about a potential sale of its rival 747-8, providing a boost for the iconic hump-shaped jet whose sales have ...

The air cargo division of Emirates has temporarily augmented its fleet with two older Boeing 747 jumbo jet freighters to meet expected demand while it waits for manufacturers to fill orders for new ...

Combined value worth US$ 5.6 billion at list prices DUBAI, U.A.E., 8 th October 2006 - Emirates Airline today signed a contract for 10 Boeing 747-8F's, and announced purchase rights for a further 10 ...

Emirates Airline has ruled out ordering the Boeing 747-8I passenger variant as it focuses on building its fleet of Airbus A380s. However, it is "very keen" to hear Boeing's plans to develop the 777.

A Bloomberg report that Boeing is pitching its 747-8 to Emirates Airlines led some to hope that the struggling program was about to get a shot in the arm. Emirates is the world’s largest operator of ...

Middle East aviation firm Dubai Aerospace Enterprise’s leasing division is to acquire 18 Boeing 747-8 and 777 freighters from Dubai-based long-haul carrier Emirates in a purchase and leaseback ...

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Dubai airline Emirates said at the Farnborough International Airshow it has agreed to order 10 Boeing 747-8 freighters valued at $3.3 billion. It will use the GEnx engines of ...

HONG KONG -- An Emirates Boeing 747 cargo plane skidded off the runway after arriving at Hong Kong International Airport and landed in the sea, according to airport authority. Two staff members were ...

Boeing has struggled to sustain the 747 program within a rough market for the jumbo. An anemic number of orders have ground down to virtually zero in the last year. However, in a recent report, an ...

aircraft,to be powered by General Electric's GEnx jet engines, in a deal worth US$3.3 billion. operates nine wide-bodied Boeing 747Fs and Airbus A310Fs, and also has eight Boeing 777Fs on its order ...