B-747-8I, “I” for “Intercontinental”. You can see at the back of the four GEnx-2B67 engine nacelles the chevrons also called “cookie-cutters” which reduce the noise of the engines. This is a video of the roll-out ceremony in Everett (Washington) on Feb. 13, 2011:
Brand new Boeing 747-8I
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