T he Boeing 747 program has given us icons of the skies like the earlier 747-100 and 747-200 models, as well as the ...

Four veteran 747-400s still soar beyond 100,000 flight hours, defying retirement deadlines and showcasing remarkable aviation ...

Only a few of the greatest purchasers of the Boeing 747 were US airlines, and some still have them in service.

the 747-8, has four new GEnx-2B engines and reaches a max cruising speed of Mach 0.86 (roughly 655 mph). This also makes it ...

Korean Air is expected to stop flying the longest Boeing 747 passenger flight in March 2025 ... According to data from OAG, the route's nearly 7.8 million available seats ranked it among the ...

An American Airlines Boeing 787 aircraft has diverted four times in four different cities within just 25 days, sparking ...

A Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 flight from Miami to Frankfurt was forced to make an emergency landing after its captain became ...

DALLAS — Today at 11:34 PST, in 1969, the prototype Boeing 747 took to the skies from Seattle, Washington, for the first time ...

The final 747—a 747-8 model—left the production line for its inaugural flight on February 1 this year. The crew traced a unique pattern in the sky: a queen’s crown underlaid by the numbers ...

The aircraft in question is the Boeing 747 ... million for the latest models, the 747 remains a marvel of engineering even as it nears the end of its passenger service era. Though production ...

Here’s a look at commercial passenger airplane crashes. For crashes caused by military acts or by terrorism, see Terrorism and War-Related Airplane Crashes Fast Facts. On August 12, 1985, the largest ...