The variant had newer engines, lighter construction parts, and a remodeled interior ... In 2005, the 747-8 was announced, featuring both the -8F (Freighter) for cargo operations and the -8I ...

The Governments of Paraguay and Uruguay had alerted Argentina about the Iranian crew flying the Venezuelan-flagged Boeing 747-300 cargo airplane ... from the Ministry of Interior.

According to reports, twelve of the cargo aircraft occupants were of Venezuelan nationality while five others held Iranian passports. The Boeing 747-300 cargo airplane of the Emtrasur company had ...