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by bombcar 880 days ago
The Dreamliner is the 787, the 747 is the old four-engine jumbo, the 747-8 being the last generation of it.
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The number 8 at the end of is a reference to the 787 because the 787 contributed a lot of technology to the 747-8. The 747-8 is not an old 747.