Fly the Boeing 747-8
The Boeing Boeing 747-8 is operated by 7 airlines on JetStream Virtual across 6,694 real-world routes. Generate a SimBrief plan, fly it in your simulator, and the JSV Flight Logger tracks everything automatically.
Specifications
| ICAO type code | B748 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Boeing |
| Category | Wide-body jet |
| Typical seats | 410–467 |
| Range | 7,730 nm |
| Cruise speed | Mach 0.855 |
| Engines | 4 × GEnx-2B67 |
Figures are typical published values for the type and may vary by airline configuration.
Airlines Operating the B748
Popular B748 Routes
Flying the Boeing 747-8 in a Virtual Airline
The Boeing 747-8 is one of 92 B748 airframes available across the JetStream Virtual fleet. Because every airline on the platform uses real-world schedules, you can fly the B748 on the exact routes its real operators serve — complete with authentic flight numbers, callsigns, and turnaround times.
Each B748 flight supports one-click SimBrief dispatch, generating a full operational flight plan with the correct airframe profile, fuel, payload, and weather. Load it into MSFS 2024, MSFS 2020, X-Plane 12, or Prepar3D, and the JSV Flight Logger tracks your flight across all 12 phases, scores it against airline rules, plays dynamic AI cabin announcements, and files your PIREP automatically on arrival.
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