But if you look at the Boeing LCF Dreamlifter, which is based on the much heavier Boeing 747-400, you'll see that it has an MTOW of 802,992 lbs. — more than 300,000 lbs. greater than the BelugaXL.

Q: How much fuel does a 747 carry for a 9-hour flight? — Ross, N.J. A: Using this website for the necessary information, a nine hour flight will require approximately 275,000 pounds (just over ...

EVERETT - The Boeing Co.’s mammoth modified freighter, which transports major 787 Dreamliner pieces around the globe, received its flight certification Saturday.

United’s announcement this week that it is speeding up retirement of its Boeing 747s comes after years of talk of the iconic jumbo jet’s demise. Changes in airline fleets move slowly, a… ...

Just how huge is the Boeing Dreamlifter? expand. Boeing says its Dreamlifter, a modified 747-400 passenger airplane designed to carry parts of the 787 Dreamliner, has 65,000 cubic feet of cargo space.

This Dreamlifter is one of four 747 planes Boeing has retrofitted to carry airplane parts between its suppliers and assembly sites around the world. The jet is 70 feet high, has a wing span of 211 ...

747 'Dreamlifter' loses 100 kg landing gear right after taking off from Italy. ... It is primarily used to carry parts for the Boeing Company located in Arlington, Virginia.

Aviation enthusiasts have wondered whether they'll continue to see the specially modified Boeing 747 Dreamlifter. Here's what the future holds for the massive cargo jet.

One of the modified Boeing 747-400s used by the airframer for 787 aerostructure transport has apparently suffered a landing-gear malfunction during take-off from Taranto. Skip to main content Skip ...

But if you look at the Boeing LCF Dreamlifter, which is based on the much heavier Boeing 747-400, you'll see that it has an MTOW of 802,992 lbs. — more than 300,000 lbs. greater than the BelugaXL.