Boeing, Silk Way Airlines Celebrate Delivery of Two 747-8 Freighters

 

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EVERETT, Wash., Aug. 28, 2014 -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Silk Way Airlines today celebrated the delivery of the airline's two 747-8 Freighters. The first airplane delivered last week and the second airplane delivered today. Pictured here is Silk Way Airlines' first 747-8 Freighter during an earlier test flight at Paine Field in Everett.