Opening a new chapter in Indian aviation, Lufthansa's Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental touched down for the first time in the country at 0035 on Tuesday.
A grand water canon salute welcomed the arrival of this new aircraft at Terminal 3 of Delhi's India Gandhi International Airport. Lufthansa is the global launch customer for the latest avatar of the legendary family of Jumbo Jets. Delhi is the second destination worldwide to receive the B747-8.
07/08/12 Rediff.com
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Tuesday, August 07, 2012
Lufthansa flies world's newest aircraft to India
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