Boeing 747-400 (B744)

The Boeing 747-400 — ICAO type designator B744 — is a jet aircraft. It seats about 416 passengers, flies up to 13,450 km and spans 64.4 m. Its card in the Skydex collection is epic. In Skydex 7 pilots logged 9 different airframes of the Boeing 747-400.

Heard by the network

Heard by 8 Skydex receivers (near Ōsaka, near Košice, Baden-Württemberg): 221 different airframes, 8,593 sightings since 24 Aug 2026, last on 11 Nov 2026.

Operators

Distinct airframes per operator, from the callsigns our receivers hear (recorded since 7 Oct 2026) and from caught aircraft. The operator is the latest one heard, not an ownership history. Also heard: 3 military (not named), 26 private (not named), 13 without an operator callsign yet.

ICAO type code
B744
Manufacturer
Boeing
Engines
4 × jet
Typical seats
416
Range
13,450 km
Wingspan
64.4 m
Length
70.7 m
Card rarity
epic

Spotted airframes

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Questions

What is the ICAO designator for the Boeing 747-400?

B744. It is the ICAO aircraft type designator used in flight plans and in ADS-B aircraft databases.

Who builds the Boeing 747-400?

Boeing.

Which airlines fly the Boeing 747-400?

In the Skydex network it has been heard or caught flying for Atlas Air (34 airframes), Connie Kalitta Services (21 airframes) and Cargolux S.A. (14 airframes).

How often does the Skydex network hear the Boeing 747-400?

221 different airframes since 2026-08-24, on 8,593 airframe-days, at 8 receivers. The last one was heard on 2026-11-11.

How rare is the Boeing 747-400 in Skydex?

Epic tier. Players have caught 9 airframes of the type.