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BOEING 747-8 (D-ABYT) - Lufthansa German Airlines Special Retro Livery
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BOEING 747-8 (D-ABYT)

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Lufthansa German Airlines Special Retro Livery

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Patrick Pearce
Makes me moist.
Dave Sheehy
Nice John! You managed to pull the Custom House right in on top of the Boeing...great shot! 5*
JM32Photo Uploader
Thank you Patrick :)
JM32Photo Uploader
Thank you Dave !
Darryl Sarno
Nice shot John! The plane diverted to Logan due to mechanical issues while operating IAD-FRA. Reportedly the windshield is cracked to the winter storm.
JM32Photo Uploader
Thank you DD
Greg Byington
Very nice!
JM32Photo Uploader
Thank you Greg
Greg Byington
You're welcome and keep up the good work! And try not to freeze up there in the cold northeast!
Dwight Hartje
Two awesome classics meet...
JM32Photo Uploader
I Will Greg and thanks as always for the compliments. Very cool !
JM32Photo Uploader
Thanks Dwight. I couldn't resist !
pat prendergast
It is beautiful and still the big daddy of the sky
JM32Photo Uploader
Thank you Pat. What a beautiful machine she is !
Dave Sheehy
John-I see at least three of your pictures in the weekly FA post. Hat Trick! Excellent camera work.
Bruce Anthony
Very nice shot!
Alden Sewell
Are these the same engines as on the 787 or just similar cowling / tailcone ??
JM32Photo Uploader
Thank you Dave for pointing that out. It was a good week :) !
JM32Photo Uploader
Alden, follow this link. They are the same.
http://www.geaviation.com/commercial/engines/genx/

Thanks,
John
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Date Aircraft Origin Destination Departure Arrival Duration
14-Mar-2026 B748Los Angeles Intl ()Frankfurt Int'l () 04:54PM PDT 10:42AM CET (+1) Scheduled
14-Mar-2026 B748Frankfurt Int'l ()Los Angeles Intl () 11:41AM CET 02:27PM PDT En Route
13-Mar-2026 B748Washington Dulles Intl ()Frankfurt Int'l () 07:34PM EDT 07:15AM CET (+1) 6:41
11-Mar-2026 B748Washington Dulles Intl ()Frankfurt Int'l () 07:25PM EDT 07:09AM CET (+1) Cancelled
11-Mar-2026 B748Frankfurt Int'l ()Washington Dulles Intl () 02:57PM CET 06:39PM EDT 8:41
10-Mar-2026 B748Los Angeles Intl ()Frankfurt Int'l () 04:28PM PDT 10:13AM CET (+1) 9:45
10-Mar-2026 B748Frankfurt Int'l ()Los Angeles Intl () 11:16AM CET 02:08PM PDT 10:51
09-Mar-2026 B748Tokyo Int'l (Haneda) ()Frankfurt Int'l () 01:23PM JST 07:30PM CET 14:07
08-Mar-2026 B748Frankfurt Int'l ()Tokyo Int'l (Haneda) () 02:30PM CET 10:21AM JST (+1) 11:50
07-Mar-2026 B748Ministro Pistarini Int'l ()Frankfurt Int'l () 05:55PM -03 10:30AM CET (+1) 12:34
06-Mar-2026 B748Frankfurt Int'l ()Ministro Pistarini Int'l () 10:35PM CET 08:04AM -03 (+1) 13:29
06-Mar-2026 B748Tokyo Int'l (Haneda) ()Frankfurt Int'l () 01:01PM JST 06:59PM CET 13:58
05-Mar-2026 B748Frankfurt Int'l ()Tokyo Int'l (Haneda) () 02:29PM CET 10:15AM JST (+1) 11:46
04-Mar-2026 B748Los Angeles Intl ()Frankfurt Int'l () 03:30PM PST 10:37AM CET (+1) 10:07
04-Mar-2026 B748Frankfurt Int'l ()Los Angeles Intl () 10:45AM CET 12:56PM PST 11:11
03-Mar-2026 B748Miami Intl ()Frankfurt Int'l () 05:26PM EST 07:46AM CET (+1) 8:20
03-Mar-2026 B748Frankfurt Int'l ()Miami Intl () 10:43AM CET 02:38PM EST 9:54
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