The Boeing 747 family of Jumbos proved to be a very popular ultra-large widebody freighter. Most of the 747s still flying today are freighter variants or freighter conversions from passenger aircraft. Only a few disappearing Boeing 747-400 passenger jets remain in service (mostly with Lufthansa). The vast majority of the over 150 orders Boeing received for its final modernized Boeing 747-8 variant were for purpose-built freighters.
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