Only a few of the greatest purchasers of the Boeing 747 were US airlines, and some still have them in service.
Some 55 years after the first commercial flight of the Boeing 747, four airlines still fly passenger versions, including ...
The trend towards carrying more passengers at slower speeds and lower fares – which Boeing itself sparked with the 747 jumbo ...
The Boeing 747 variants had different top speeds, with the 747-100 hitting 600 mph and the 747-8 reaching 614 mph. The unique 747SP was introduced for long-haul flights, with a top speed over 621 ...
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The Queen of the Skies is getting a jumbo-sized upgrade.
The Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 are giants of the skies but are gradually being retired. Only around 50 passenger Boeing 747s remain, with the last one manufactured in 2023. The Airbus A380 was ...
For decades, if you were flying long-haul, you’d be flying a 747. The giant jumbo opened the world to ... there are 50 Boeing 747s in commercial passenger configurations that are still in airline ...
A couple of plane spotters spent the night in a plane hotel - and got to sleep in the cockpit of a Boeing 747 aircraft.