We Tracked Lufthansa's Retro Boeing 747-8 For 72 Hours: Here's Where It Went

There are not many commercial aircraft that can boast immediate, universal recognition quite like D-ABYT, Lufthansa’s famous retro-liveried Boeing 747-8. Dressed in a striking 1970s blue-and-white scheme with a dark blue cheatline and a vintage black nose cone, the flagship widebody stands out instantly on aprons worldwide. For spotters looking to locate the world's remaining active passenger quad-jets, catching a glimpse of this specific airframe on short final is a top bucket-list priority for many.