A Boeing 747 Dreamlifter cargo plane was forced to declare an emergency after encountering hydraulic problems Tuesday after leaving Paine Field.

Boeing 747-400 catches fire, forced to land in Indonesia A Boeing 747-400 caught fire upon take-off on its trip from Indonesia to Saudi Arabia and was forced to make an emergency landing.

Gallaher made the first commercial landing of the 747-400 when it arrived at the airline's then-headquarters in Minneapolis after delivery from Boeing.

One of the modified Boeing 747-400s used by the airframer for 787 aerostructure transport has apparently suffered a landing-gear malfunction during take-off from Taranto.

These include four 747-400s, three 747-8s and one 777, according to a representative for the airline. Three more 777 freighters are in the pipeline to enter service this year, the company says.

Gallaher made the first commercial landing of the 747-400 when it arrived at the airline’s then-headquarters in Minneapolis after delivery from Boeing.